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Community September 23, 2022May 31, 2023

Friends of Trees Yard Signs!

Show Love For Your Tree! Get a Friends of Trees Yard Sign Do you have a tree from Friends of Trees in your yard or planting strip? Or any tree

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Community May 24, 2022May 24, 2022

Greening Wilkes

Collaboratively connecting a community to their natural resources In April, residents of the Wilkes community got to celebrate nature in their

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climate change, climate justice, Community, EDI, environmental justice, Partnerships August 24, 2021October 19, 2021

An update on our Robert Wood Johnson Foundation partnership

Engaging Community to Take Climate Action We know that trees fight climate change. And here at Friends of Trees our experience partnering with

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climate change, Community, Neighborhood Trees, Portland Canopy, Street trees July 29, 2021July 29, 2021

Trees are part of the solution to climate chaos

  A letter from executive director Yashar Vasef, with an update about community tree planting in Portland Friends, It’s official: We need

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Community, Partnerships, planting trees, Volunteering, Volunteers, Workforce training, young people March 22, 2021March 23, 2021

The Power of Partnerships

CONNECTING YOUTH TO NATURE, JOB TRAINING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT: JUST A COUPLE OF ELEMENTS OF SOME AMAZING PARTNERSHIPS What started as a group of

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Highlights from our paddle with @poic_rahs and the Highlights from our paddle with @poic_rahs and the @columbiaslough, showing this incredible crew what they've been working to protect all season long. We saw wildlife like Great Blue Heron, Raccoons, Sturgeon and some Deer taking a swim!
Show love for your tree with a Friends of Trees Ya Show love for your tree with a Friends of Trees Yard Sign! 🌳 Link in bio https://friendsoftrees.org/blog/friends-of-trees-yard-signs/
Harrison led a beautiful Treewalk at Memorial Park Harrison led a beautiful Treewalk at Memorial Park in Wilsonville for some of our awesome volunteers! The plant knowledge in this group was incredible.
Harrison and Armani took the incredible @poic_rahs Harrison and Armani took the incredible @poic_rahs crew mountain biking at Gateway Green! They got to see the amenities of the park and 'choose our own adventure' based on comfort levels, led by Elaine (@elainebbikes) working with the @nwtrailalliance. 🚲😎🌳 "The students and myself had never mountain biked," says Harrison, "so it was a fun adventure growing our comfort zones while riding on gravel."
Just as planting trees benefits the environment, s Just as planting trees benefits the environment, so can shifting your energy use during peak times. Let our partner @portlandgeneral show you how.bit.ly/3MCO2em
It's been a hot few days! Is your tree thirsty? 😎 Watering guidelines here: https://friendsoftrees.org/blog/leaflet-watering/
Some highlights from our Volunteer Appreciation pa Some highlights from our Volunteer Appreciation party a couple weeks ago. Thanks so much to all the incredible volunteers who made this season one of our biggest and most supported in years. We couldn't do it without you!
Thanks to all the incredible volunteers who came o Thanks to all the incredible volunteers who came out to our last public event of the season! We can't wait to see everyone next year! 🌱 Thanks to this weekend's partner @cityofsalemoregon, and sponsors @portlandgeneral and @laughingplanetcafe!
Who's joining us for our LAST EVENT OF THE SEASON? Who's joining us for our LAST EVENT OF THE SEASON? The stewardship event will be at McKay Park in NE Salem. Thanks to all the volunteers for making this work so awesome! 🌳 Thanks to this weekend's partner @cityofsalemoregon, and sponsors @portlandgeneral and @laughingplanetcafe!
Did you get a new tree this planting season? Or in Did you get a new tree this planting season? Or in seasons past? We have yard signs to help celebrate your tree and spread the word on its benefits. We've added pickup locations and have delivery options! 🌳🎉 Details here: https://friendsoftrees.org/blog/friends-of-trees-yard-signs/
Can you believe we only have one more volunteer ev Can you believe we only have one more volunteer event this season? This Saturday is your last chance to join us for trees + community. We'll be at McKay Park in NE Salem mulching hundreds of trees and native plants that volunteers installed this year. 🌲 Join us! https://friendsoftrees.org/event-calendar/
The sun is out today but our team is happy rain or The sun is out today but our team is happy rain or shine! To celebrate #EarthMonth and #ArborDay, they showed off their stunning field gear, fierce moves, and why we love trees and green spaces. #TheFriendsofTreesWay
TONIGHT! Everyone's invited to a Friends of Trees TONIGHT! Everyone's invited to a Friends of Trees benefit night at @levelbeer on April 26. Today all Level locations are donating 100% of proceeds from their Earth Day beer to Friends of Trees to support trees + community. 🌎😎🌲🍻 Join us at the Level's Northeast Portland Location to help us celebrate another successful planting season! We'll be on site at Level from 6 to about 8, based in the Annex and the Beer Garden. We'll host a tree walk among the trees and shrubs we planted there this season, and we'll have some trees and plants to give away!
EARTH DAY ACTION! We had so many volunteers show u EARTH DAY ACTION! We had so many volunteers show up to this #EarthMonth weekend's stewardship events, proving how robust a community we have to care for the trees and green spaces that are so crucial to us all. On Saturday, volunteers cared for THOUSANDS of trees and native plants at Wilkes Creek, Happy Valley Park, and Brown's Ferry Park. 🌎 Thanks to partners @verdepdx, @columbiaslough, @portlandparks and @portlandaudubon, @cityoftualatin, @cityofhappyvalley, @arbordayfoundation, and @statefarm.
This #EarthDay, you can support Friends of Trees p This #EarthDay, you can support Friends of Trees programming that brings people together to plant and care for trees, prioritizes historically underrepresented and underserved communities, and creates the next generation of environmental stewards. This is Community Climate Action, helping all communities gain access to the countless, amazing benefits of trees. And you're a part of it all, thank you!Help us meet our Earth Month goal: https://secure.givelively.org/donate/friends-of-trees/take-climate-action-for-earth-month
Say TREES! It's #EarthDay Weekend! We have some aw Say TREES! It's #EarthDay Weekend! We have some awesome events this weekend and folks are amped to get out and celebrate the planet. We have three stewardship events, in NE Portland, Tualatin, and Happy Valley. We will also be giving away trees and native plants at Happy Valley Park. 🌎 AND we have our Annual Shade Tree Sale at the Friends of Trees Office in NE Portland! High quality trees are available at low prices. 😎 Thanks to partners @verdepdx, @columbiaslough, and @portlandaudubon, @cityoftualatin, @cityofhappyvalley, @arbordayfoundation, and @statefarm. 🌲 Details on all these events on our calendar: https://friendsoftrees.org/event-calendar/
Tree & Native Plant Give-away! Are you a Clackamas Tree & Native Plant Give-away! Are you a Clackamas County resident? Would you like a free native plant or two? This Saturday 4/22, come visit us at Happy Valley Park between 9:30am & 12:30 pm. Four plants per household and first come, first served! 🌱 Thanks to @arbordayfoundation, @statefarm, and @cityofhappyvalley for making it happen! Details on our event calendar. 🌲 https://friendsoftrees.org/event-calendar/
#EarthMonth action continues in our home stretch o #EarthMonth action continues in our home stretch of the planting season! Volunteers got their hands dirty planting trees in Vancouver and NE Portland neighborhoods, providing their neighbors with clean air, shade, and habitat. 🌎 Huge thanks to our partners, @verdepdx, Cully Association of Neighbors, Cully Air Action Team, and @vancouverus. And our awesome sponsors: @wyld_cbd, @laughingplanetcafe, and @timbersfc.
Our planting events bring people together to take Our planting events bring people together to take climate action in their communities. This weekend, we have two awesome plantings. We'll be planting in NE Portland as part of our Clean Air Canopy project, and in Vancouver neighborhoods! 🌳 We couldn't do it without our partners, @verdepdx, Cully Association of Neighbors, Cully Air Action Team, and @vancouverus. And our awesome sponsors: @wyld_cbd, @laughingplanetcafe, and @timbersfc.
Community Climate Action means making sure that vo Community Climate Action means making sure that volunteer efforts have long-lasting impacts. Post-planting care like mulching increases survival rates for nature plants in our urban green spaces! #thefriendsoftreesway
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