Welcome to the Forestry Toolbox
The Forestry Toolbox is your centralized hub for essential resources to promote shared forest stewardship, whether you are a professional forester, an advocate for urban and community forests, an educator, or just wanting to learn more! Dive into our growing collection of guides, tools, and educational materials:
- "How Urban Trees..." Video Series: A fun, animated series that breaks down how urban trees improve air quality, reduce heat, support biodiversity, and strengthen community well-being. Watch above or visit our Urban Forestry YouTube playlist.
- "Voices of Change" Documentary: A short documentary that highlights how urban forestry initiatives are reshaping neighborhoods and empowering communities.
- The Urban & Community Forestry Toolkit: A practical toolkit with guides, tools, and activities for municipal staff, community groups, volunteers, and educators working to support and expand urban forests.
- Tree Benefits Marketing Toolkit: Coming soon! Designed for practitioners and community leaders, this upcoming toolkit will provide digital media assets and print-ready materials to help you communicate the value of trees more effectively.
- Tree Benefits & Value Posters: A set of visually engaging posters (like the one here!) that illustrate the ecological and social benefits trees provide.
- "Voices of Nature" Virtual Exhibit: A multimedia exhibit showcasing women’s perspectives on urban nature through photographs, stories, and audio reflections.
- K-12 Lesson Plan Collection: Coming soon! A curated set of lessons and curriculum resources for educators teaching about trees, forests, and urban ecology, developed by our team.
- Woodland Management Glossary: A concise list of essential terms and concepts every forest steward should know
