…canopy in Boston’s environmental justice communities. Received a tree from us? Learn how to care for it How can I get a free tree? Apply below If your application is…
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…which may involve obtaining an approved indirect cost rate (ICR) Work with the Development Manager and senior staff to prepare budgets for new grants and prepare and submit budget modifications…
…In-person and online events, including forest bathing, a reading and writing event, and free-tree giveaways, will be held from April 24 through April 30. All events are free and open…
…by Rose Bottorf, Jason Senecharles, and Anna Wilcox, teaches Boston residents how to obtain trees on their street and how to request open space in their neighborhood. This video also…
…canopy in Boston’s environmental justice communities. Received a tree from us? Learn how to care for it How can I get a free tree? Apply below If your application is…
…free trees for community members to plant at their homes. Sign up for your free sapling in Roxbury today. We’re also collaborating with community partners across the city for our…
…free trees for community members to plant at their homes. Sign up for your free sapling in Roxbury today. We’re also collaborating with community partners across the city for our…
…nature therapy through the lens of her schooling. Jeffrey, Professor of Psychology at Lesley University, provides an update on what the latest research shows about nature to provide benefits for…
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…Forest giving away FREE trees for community members to plant at their homes. Sign up for your free sapling in Mattapan today. We’re also collaborating with community partners across the…
In celebration of Arbor Week, Speak for the Trees is offering Boston community groups, schools, and nonprofits free seedlings to distribute to their communities. Come stop by the Keep Hyde…
…of 2026 Community-Centric Approach: Center community feedback and needs and ensure that outreach is culturally and linguistically appropriate to make a meaningful impact Diverse Collaborations: Build and deepen partnerships with…
…when we unplug, slow down and open our senses to notice more of our natural surroundings. Forest Bathing is part of a global effort to tend to the stressful conditions…
…the subject line. Application will remain open until position is filled. Information about Speak for the Trees Founded in 2018, Speak for the Trees (SFTT) is an urban and community…
…on sale. Tickets will be priced at $125 / ticket For sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to Victoria Frothingham at victoria@treeboston.org + Add to google calendar + Download ics file…
…number of environmental justice criteria, and percent of tree canopy cover of 20 percent or less, with a weighted calculation for this factor. Read and download a full fact sheet….
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…then have the opportunity to enter the outdoors, craft their own tree-inspired poetry, and share their creations with the rest of the group, all alongside the assistance of the writers….
…Away… April 4, 2024, You WOOD not believe what we have planned for Arbor Week… March 21, 2024, Welcoming Spring with Open Arms March 7, 2024, Getting Ready for Spring…
Please make sure that 2024 plants success…and trees! Your time, passion, and generosity makes our work possible. Please join us in ensuring that Boston’s urban forest grows and prospers for…
…hands-on activity for kids and adults! The event is free and open to the public. Interested in attending? Head over to WS Development’s Eventbrite page to reserve your spot now!…
…runoff reduction, and air quality improvement and test the cooling effects of trees through an experiment in the “Benefits of Trees” lesson. The “Tree ID & iTree” lesson explores basic…
In celebration of Arbor Week, Speak for the Trees is offering Boston community groups, schools, and nonprofits free seedlings to distribute to their communities. Come stop by the Emerald Necklace…
…clean it, too – here’s how. You’ll need: a smartphone and tape measure. Open the My Tree tool created by the US Forest Service: https://mytree.itreetools.org/#/ Put in the location of…
…conditions of living in a modern industrialized civilization. All the prompts, invitations, ways of sharing and participating are optional and open to interpretation. Come discover for yourself what happens when…
TUTC teens, Diannie and Braniel, prepare the hydrant in order for Leo to be able to water trees. As the summer continues, our Teen Urban Tree Corps youth have continued…
…stressful conditions of living in modern industrialized civilization. All the prompts, invitations, ways of sharing and participating are optional and open to interpretation. Come discover for yourself what happens when…
…We are currently accepting applications and will fill the position as soon as possible. The application period will stay open until the position is filled. Please submit the following: One-page…
…can be downloaded here. Essential Functions: Regular watering of trees planted by the organization Tracking and reporting of trees watered Assisting with tree health evaluation Assisting at tree planting…
In celebration of Arbor Week, Speak for the Trees is offering Boston community groups, schools, and nonprofits free seedlings to distribute to their communities. Come stop by the Church of…
In celebration of Arbor Week, Speak for the Trees is offering Boston community groups, schools, and nonprofits FREE seedlings to distribute in their communities. We’ll be distributing a variety of…
🌳🌿 Calling all nature lovers in Allston/Brighton! Don’t miss out on the upcoming FREE Tree Giveaway event hosted by Speak for the Trees. Join us at the beautiful Presentation School,…
In celebration of Arbor Week, Speak for the Trees is offering Boston community groups, schools, and nonprofits free seedlings to distribute to their communities. Come stop by the Dorchester Brewing…
…is supported with a generous grant from TD Bank. Last minute addition! A free tree giveaway is being added to this event. Come pick up your free yard tree too!…
Join us at City Natives in Mattapan to pick up a free tree to plant at home! We’ll have American Hophornbeam, Eastern Redbud, Sweetgum, and Trident Maple. Sign up in…
…year’s achievements as we look ahead to 2024. Come lean back, meet our staff, and relax with us. Free snacks; delicious beer is available for purchase. Dorchester Brewing is located…
In celebration of Arbor Week, Speak for the Trees is offering Boston community groups, schools, and nonprofits FREE seedlings to distribute in their communities. We’ll be distributing a variety of…
…to schoolchildren and older adults. Volunteers work together to plant a tree. In addition to our tree planting event, we distributed free trees for residents to plant in their private…
In celebration of Arbor Week, April 24-30th, Speak for the Trees is offering Boston community groups, schools, and nonprofits free seedlings to distribute in their communities. This year we are…
In celebration of Arbor Week, Speak for the Trees is offering Boston community groups, schools, and nonprofits free seedlings to distribute to their communities. Come stop by the Mission Hills…
Join Speak for the Trees as we host our next FREE Tree Giveaway in Dorchester. The Food Project (TFP) farm is located at 40 West Cottage Street, Dorchester, MA 02125….
Due to Hurricaine Lee, this giveaway has been rescheduled to Saturday, October 21. Join Speak for the Trees at the Boston Green Academy as we host a FREE Fall tree…
Join Speak for the Trees at the Urban Farming Institute as we host a FREE Fall tree giveaway. The Urban Farming Institute (UFI) is located at 487 Norfolk Street, Mattapan,…
American Forests has recently developed a free powerful new digital tool – the Tree Equity Score Analyzer (TESA), based on its Tree Equity Score Explorer – that enables users to…
Find ways to connect to trees in your home, work, or school.
Looking to help grow and sustain Boston’s urban forest? Get involved in one of our programs below Looking to see if we’re hiring? Scroll to the bottom of the page….
Tree Giveaways: Growing our urban canopy one tree at a time At our Boston Tree Giveaway events, we distribute young, resilient trees that will thrive in our city. By planting…
…tour at L.L. Bean for some in-store Earth Day activities! All participants will receive free boot laces, courtesy of LL Bean, and a limited edition Project Paulie Arbor Week bandana!…
Support Boston’s Trees by Participating in Speak for the Trees’ Walkathon! Trees provide us all with life, connection, cooler temperatures, beauty, character, a feeling of home, perspective, clean air, and…
…and stick them on the tree guards. The labels include our hotline, website, and a QR code. When our 24/7 toll-free story hotline is released in the fall, we’ll invite…
…will be a Q&A with student filmmakers afterward. The event is free however advance registration is required. This documentary has been five months in the making. The Class of 2023…
…they play in improving the community. We were supported by an Environmental Justice grant from the Environmental Protection Agency. We will also be giving away 50 free trees. Register here…
…education center in Mattapan. Tree bark protectors showcasing our corporate sponsors. City Natives, a fenced-in garden just west of the Neponset River, was guarded by a buffer of tall oaks…
…Might this be you one day? Hear from Robin how a seedling she picked up for free in 1991 has grown into a massive evergreen 30 years later… Check out…
…talk is free to the public and will be held at More Than Words! There will be copies of “Racist Roots” for sale for those who would like to purchase…
…align to BPS standards. Please feel free to peruse the lessons on this page and use them in your classroom. And, of course, we’d love to collaborate. Please don’t hesitate…
…leaf rubbings, and offered a few free trees to interested visitors! The trees were a pleasant surprise to many of the adults – even those who could not bring a…
…This talk is free to the public and will be held at Urban Farming Institute! There will be copies of “Racist Roots” for sale for those who would like to…
…justice can look like in Boston. Featuring family-friendly live performances, interactive discussions and activities, a picnic lunch, and more! Registration includes free admission to explore the Zoo following the event….
…Willey will lead guided therapeutic walks in Franklin Park and Arnold Arboretum, awakening our senses during and connecting us to nature Tree Giveaway: Free trees given to community members Movie…
Robin received two free seedlings in 1991 with one of those seedlings growing into a very tall evergreen tree in her backyard. She describes her tree as dependable – it…
…foliage, leaves are rustling in the breeze and casting a cooling shade. Science might never prove that trees can feel happiness, but if they did, I am sure the oak…
Speak for the Trees, will be hosting our 2024 Free Fall Tree Giveaway, sponsored by Accenture, which will be held at the beautiful Urban Farming Institute farm in Mattapan. The giveaway…
…is free to the public and will be held at Frugal Bookstore! There will be copies of “Racist Roots” for sale for those who would like to purchase a copy….
We’re thrilled you found us! What part of our work are you here to learn about? What Speak for the Trees is all about Our Free Yard Tree Planting Program…
…read. I assure you that when you step into this coniferous tent, you can feel the energy of Mother Earth like a warm embrace. I made it my goal to…
Community Feedback Session for Ronan Park. Register Here. Ronan Park in Boston serves as a gathering space for the community. Tucked on a hill behind Fields Corner in Dorchester, our…