Webinar: Communitree: A Model for Engaging Communities in Tree Planting & Maintenance
Full webinar for CommuniTree: A Model for Engaging Communities in Tree Planting and Maintenance Projects.
Outreach Strategies
Tree Benefits Labels
An i-Tree public awareness product, that can provide the value and function of trees growing in a community.
Richmond, VA: An Urban Forestry Collaborative Plants Deep Community Roots
Engaging a community before and after trees are planted is a difficult task, but an urban forestry collaborative working in the Carver neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia offers a solution.
Association of Nature & Forest Therapy Guides & Programs
The Global Leaders in Forest Therapy Guide Training
Transforming Relationships between Humans and Nature.
Tree Campus Healthcare
A program of the Arbor Day Foundation recognizing, “health institutions that make a mission-aligned impact on community wellness through tree education, investment, and community engagement.”
Teaching with i-Tree Guide Released
Project Learning Tree has published a new set of activities designed to engage middle and high school students in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) as they calculate the economic and environmental benefits of trees. … Read More
Trees for All: Chesapeake Regional Environmental Justice Workshop
Trees for All: Chesapeake Regional Environmental Justice Workshop is part of the 3-year Growing Tree Canopy through Environmental Justice Project.
My Tree – Our Forest® Tree Tags
Sets of tree tags promoting tree benefits, available for purchase as part of the National Association of State Foresters “My Tree-Our Forest” campaign.
“We all Need Trees” Marketing Materials
Browse through the NACD’s Marketplace for free “We All Need Trees” educational materials.
Host a Neighborwoods Planting (October)
Each year during NeighborWoods Month, tens of thousands of volunteers take action to make their communities greener and healthier by planting trees, learn how you can too.
Arbor Day Resources (April)
A wealth of resources and ideas for celebrating Arbor Day in your community.
Fredericksburg, VA: Volunteer Engagement for Success
Tree Fredericksburg reveals a fantastic community tree model for smaller cities and towns to follow, laying out a wonderful example of local collaboration, team-building, and change.
West Virginia: Increasing Tree Canopy at Schools
The Cacapon Institute is taking on projects to increase tree canopy at schools in West Virginia.
Baltimore, MD: Reaching New Audiences
TreeBaltimore is Baltimore’s program for the coordination of all tree plantings by city agencies, nonprofit organizations, neighborhoods, and community associations.
Cumberland, MD: Social Marketing and Outreach for Trees on Yards
The Get Rooted in Cumberland Program utilized a social marketing approach to determine the perceived tree planting benefits and barriers to spark more community support of tree canopy.
Virginia: Fostering Tree Stewards
Through proper tree planting and maintenance, outreach and public education, Virginia Tree Stewards serve as an example of how volunteers can help increase tree canopy in local communities.
