Patch Community Leader Encourages Others To Help Preserve Nature

FAIRFAX, VA — Without community leaders, Fairfax wouldn’t hum along nearly as smoothly as it does. We’d miss their contributions in big and small ways.

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize these often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.

This submission comes from Sanny Wroblewski, a Fairfax reader who nominated Whitney Redding.

How do you know this community leader?

Neighbor

What does this community leader do?

Works to preserve the Holmes Run watershed across neighborhoods and runs programs to include at-risk kids and immigrant communities.

Why do you believe the community leader should be recognized or honored?

She works a full-time schedule to help others and be inclusive in preserving nature, water sources and shared outdoor community areas.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the community hero?

Whitney does all this to make a better and healthier outdoor community for everyone including the earth itself.

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Know a community leader who deserves a shout-out?

Nominate them here.