Takkeem Morgan is the parks project coordinator at the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society where he works with community groups to improve Philadelphia neighborhood parks. His work requires communication and collaborative work with local community leaders, government officials, artists, contractors, and various experts to assess and carry out improvements to neighborhood park sites around the city of Philadelphia. Through performing short and long term planning, partnership building, and budget advising, Takkeem helps groups to successfully accomplish their goals. He has also been involved with organizing gardening projects with youth in a North Philadelphia neighborhood as a mentor in the Leadership, Education, Advocacy and Development program (LEAD).