by protecting the giant | Oct 13, 2022 | From the Field
The Sleeping Giant’s picnic area is now home to many new trees and shrubs, thanks to the efforts of SGPA and its volunteers. Since the area was devastated by a tornado in 2018, SGPA has worked with CT DEEP and park staff to restore the area by planting native trees...
by protecting the giant | Oct 1, 2022 | Trail Crew Updates
After a winter break, The Trail Crew started back in April and since then we’ve had 19 work parties (every Sunday 9:30-11:30 AM); 248 Volunteers have showed up and collectively contributed 529 hours to help The Giant. Here’s what the Trail Crew has accomplished:...
by protecting the giant | Sep 29, 2022 | News & Updates
The Sleeping Giant Park Association’s Board of Directors is thrilled to unveil our new website. Made possible through a grant from the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, the website was created by SGPA’s ad-hoc website committee, chaired by SGPA Vice...
by protecting the giant | Sep 10, 2022 | News & Updates
If you regularly receive the Giant News, you’ll likely notice that this issue looks a bit different. Inspiring stories and timely updates about the Giant abound, but with this current issue, we’re proud to unveil a few of our latest initiatives: SGPA’s new logo and...
by protecting the giant | Sep 5, 2022 | History
Sleeping Giant Park Association volunteers are sometimes asked this. Well…it depends on what you mean by “work!” The orange T-shirted folks you see trekking around the Giant on a Sunday morning, leading a hike on a Sunday afternoon, or working amid stands of invasive...
