Our Mission-Vision-Action
Depave Chicago is a collaborative initiative to transform paved land into living surfaces. Together, we work to co-create and share information and tools for rethinking and regenerating urban land to support life for people, water, plants, and wildlife. We envision our urban neighborhoods and communities transformed—creating green where there’s gray—everywhere children play, people breathe, families and friends gather, tree roots nourish soil, rainwater touches earth, and where animals, insects, and birds f
SPECIAL THANKS!….. Depave Chicago is guided by the amazing Katya Reyna and Ted Labbe of Depave (Portland) whose mentoring and teaching not only lay the groundwork for our program but fuel our ethos and passion for this work. Katya and Ted, thank you!