At MBGNA, sustainability isn't just a concept, it's who we are, infused into everything we do. From restoring native ecosystems to advancing climate-forward practices, we cultivate landscapes that support biodiversity and our complex relationships to land. Through research, education, and community partnerships, we empower the next generation to become active stewards of our environment, ensuring a healthier, more sustainable future for all.
Support MBGNA during Climate Week 2025 by making your gift to one of the following funds:
Campus Farm Account: Help the University of Michigan Campus Farm at Matthaei Botanical Garden support and provide students with tools, knowledge and hands-on experience in food production, allowing them to be at the center for activity and innovation.
Summer Intern: Support undergraduate and graduate students to gain critical career experience in fields relating to environmental stewardship, design and interpretation of gardens and natural areas at both Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum.
Director's Discretionary: Your gift to this unrestricted fund will support critical areas and projects at Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum, as determined by the Director.