Volunteer Opportunity
NDIA partnered with Common Ground Relief to provide a volunteer opportunity for attendees and exhibitors during E2S2 for two years.
During E2S2 2012, volunteers planted 6000 wetlands grass bundles at Bayou Sauvage, helping to protect the coast from storm surge.
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During E2S2 2011, volunteers planted 625 trees at Bayou Sauvage, restoring an area that lost almost all of its tree canopy due to the saltwater flooding during Hurricane Katrina.
Click here to see pictures from the project!
Common Ground Relief is a community-initiated volunteer organization that provides short-term relief for victims of hurricane disasters in the gulf coast region, and long-term support in rebuilding the communities effected in the New Orleans area.