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Community, Education, Neighborhood Trees, Partnerships, planting trees, Schools, young people, Youth, Youth education programming November 17, 2017February 23, 2021

Get to know our partnership with David Douglas High School

Somalia, Burma, The Congo. These are just a few of the countries represented during some Friends of Trees planting events, thanks to our growing

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Community, Community Benefit Organization, Crew Leading, Education, Partnerships, students, Workforce training, young people, Youth, Youth education programming December 18, 2016February 23, 2021

Get to know our partner: POIC

    “Friends of Trees’ Crew Leader training program for POIC students creates a sense of community for our youth who are

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We’re so excited for another weekend of trees + We’re so excited for another weekend of trees + community! ✨ Huge thanks to all our pre-registered volunteers, partners @cleanwaternews & @city_of_wilsonville and sponsors Epson Portland, Inc.. See you tomorrow! ✨ Want to join the fun!? Register for an event this season following our link in bio.
We were joined by Neighborhood Trees Senior Specia We were joined by Neighborhood Trees Senior Specialist, Ian Bonham (he/him) in Oregon City this afternoon for what was sure to be a wonderful, informative tree walk… our technical gear had other plans. ✨ We present to you a compilation of snippets of what could have been. ✨ #oregoncity #elm #maple #oak #urbanforest #pnw @cityoforegoncity
Are we the only ones being incredibly moved by thi Are we the only ones being incredibly moved by this years #fallfoliage!? ✨ #leafpeeping #fall #pnw #maple
We had such a great time training our newest team We had such a great time training our newest team of volunteer Green Space Crew Leaders over the weekend! ✨ Thank you to all that taught and learned with us! ✨ Want to become a Crew Leader!? Visit our link in bio.
Did you know that Friends of Trees is requiring al Did you know that Friends of Trees is requiring all volunteers eligible for the Covid-19 vaccine be fully vaccinated in order to plant trees with us this season? ✨ #treeteamfriday
Whitney talks trees + community with Dr. Vivek Sha Whitney talks trees + community with Dr. Vivek Shandas. Join our Deputy Director, Whitney Dorer (she/her) as she talks trees, community, climate change and so much more with our friend, partner and overall inspiration, Dr. Vivek Shandas (he/him) of @portlandstate at Bloomington Park in East Portlands Lents neighborhood.
It feels so good to be planting 🌳🌿 again! ✨ Ever wonder why our planting season starts in the fall and runs through early spring? Colder and shorter days bring trees and native shrubs into dormancy and in turn reduces the shock of being planted! We love to think about them waking up in the spring ☀️, happy and healthy in their new home! ✨ #whywednesday
Trees + Community in Vancouver. Join our Deputy Di Trees + Community in Vancouver. Join our Deputy Director, Whitney Dorer (she/her) and @vancouverus Urban Forestry's Jesse Batty (he/him) as they celebrate the start of our planting season and chat trees + community in Vancouver's Marshall Park!
Did you know!? ✨ #WhyWednesday Did you know!? ✨ #WhyWednesday
Hooray it’s planting season!. Join our Corporate Hooray it’s planting season!. Join our Corporate & Business Relations Specialist, Sam Erman (he/him) as he kicks off the season LIVE from @CleanWaterServices Jackson Bottom Wetlands!
Pruning for structure (shape) and clearance (sidew Pruning for structure (shape) and clearance (sidewalks & streets) is one of the most beneficial things you can do to ensure a young street long term health and happiness, maximizing all of its benefits! We're talking oxygen creation, carbon dioxide absorption, neighborhood cooling shade, soil stabilization, stormwater filtration, wildlife habitat and so so much more! ✨ But that's not it! Through a partnership with @poic_rahs, our pruning program also trains paid student interns! ✨ #TreeTeamFriday #pruning #urbanforest #trees #ecology
Did you know? ✨ #WhyWednesday Did you know? ✨ #WhyWednesday
Did you know we offer free mulch at our Portland o Did you know we offer free mulch at our Portland office to care for your 🌳 🌲!? ✨ Just bring a bucket! ✨ #portland #mulch #friendsoftrees
Did you know that trees reduce the risk of landsli Did you know that trees reduce the risk of landslides? It’s true! ✨ Tree roots hold soil together and protects against landslides and erosion! ✨ #whywednesday
Are you a communications professional with a passi Are you a communications professional with a passion for planting trees & building community!? We're currently seeking a Communications Manager to join our team. ✨ For a full position description and application instructions, visit our link in bio. ✨ ⚠️ This picture was taken prior to the Covid-19 pandemic ⚠️
Are you passionate about planting trees and buildi Are you passionate about planting trees and building community in neighborhoods across NW Oregon and SW Washington!? Were seeking a Neighborhood Trees Program Manager to lead the day-to-day and strategic vision of our nationally recognized Neighborhood Trees program. ✨ For more information, including application instructions, visit our link in bio! ✨ ⚠️ This photo was taken prior to the Covid-19 pandemic ⚠️
Did you know that two average-sized trees produce Did you know that two average-sized trees produce enough oxygen in one year to keep a family of four breathing!? ✨ #trees #oxygen #urbancanopy #urbanforest #health
Only a few more buckets of mulch before the holida Only a few more buckets of mulch before the holiday weekend! ✨ Looking for a stress-reducing, immune-system boosting weekend? Spend some time amongst the trees!
Did you know that fallen leaves and pruning clippi Did you know that fallen leaves and pruning clippings make wonderful mulch! ✨ That’s right folks, when you’re seeking some moisture-retaining, soil-cooling, nutrient-restoring, weed-suppressing ground cover, look no further than the leaf pile! ✨ #mulch #pruning #leaves #autumn #pnw
Thanks to our friends and partners @chipdrop & @ho Thanks to our friends and partners @chipdrop & @honltreecare, Friends of Trees mulch is back! ✨ Did you know that we have free wood chips at our office in NE Portland for community use?! It’s true! ✨ Come get chips to help your trees thrive! ✨ #nationaldogday #mulch #treecare
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