Volunteer
Opportunities
Volunteers
Make It Happen!
The
quality of our urban tree canopy directly depends on volunteers. From serving
on our Tree Commission ... to helping distribute trees ... to assisting with our
annual Arbor Day Children's Festival, we're certain that among our myriad of projects,
you'll find a rewarding challenge to suit your talents. Click HERE
to complete a volunteer form.
Here's
just a sampling of the many ways you can help! 
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-
Tree
Commission
- consider serving a term! You'll meet some new friends who share your enthusiasm
and concern for our urban forest and the environment -
Help
Stop Topping
- learn all you can about the pitfalls, then help us educate our neighbors -
City
Tree Problems - contact our arborist when you notice trees in need of care
on city property or rights of way -
Trees
of Distinction - purchase trees for special people and events to help renew
our urban forest -
Arbor
Day Children's Festival - sponsor, coordinate or assist with a craft booth,
provide supplies, assist with publicity -
Earth
Day Tree Giveaway
- assist children with the selection of trees to take home for planting -
Tree
Inventory - help us survey the city's trees or assemble and maintain an electronic
database. -
Champion
Trees
- help to find and identify local trees with size or historical significance -
Tree
Kids - develop and promote projects for little tree huggers -
Group
Presentations - provide
short public talks to club and organizations or guided nature walks along greenways
(we'll be happy to train you) -
Grant
Writing - the money is out there ... help us find it and GET IT! -
Trees
in the News - write and submit articles on tree care for publication in local
news media, help us keep the public informed on regional/state/national/world
tree news |
If
you are interested in serving on the City of Statesville Tree Commission,
please click HERE to
print a .pdf copy of the Volunteer Information and Interest Sheet.
Or,
if you'd like to volunteer in any other way, please complete the following online
form. Either way, we certainly look forward to hearing from you!
