VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:

Spring 2023 Tree Planting Event Dates: 

(Please follow the links to sign up on OneABQ.)

February 25, 2023: Spruce Park and Silver Hill Neighborhoods Tree Planting Event

March 18, 2023: Westgate Heights Neighborhood Tree Planting Event

April 15, 2023: South Los Altos Neighborhood Tree Planting Event

May 6, 2023: Princess Jeanne and Jeanne Bellamah Neighborhoods Planting Event 

Tree Planting Volunteers
Ongoing opportunity. Scheduled planting events in both Spring and Fall – Approximately 4 plantings per season
Number of Volunteers Needed:   50

Tree Planting Team Leaders
Ongoing opportunity TRAINING WILL BE REQUIRED Scheduled planting events in both Spring and Fall – Approximately 4 plantings per season
Number of Volunteers Needed:   15

Community Engagement-Canvassing – Help us find Tree Adopters!
Ongoing opportunity – TRAINING WILL BE REQUIRED for canvassers to learn to plot the trees that residents have chosen into our Tree Plotter Software. Before every tree planting – approximately 4 plantings per season – canvassers talk to residents about adopting trees. 
Number of Volunteers Needed:   5

Office – Clerical
Ongoing opportunity – to print, prepare mailings, etc. in our office. During COVID restrictions masks and social distance are required. 
Number of Volunteers Needed:   2

The Woodward House
Ongoing opportunity – to water trees and seedlings on a regular timeframe.
Number of Volunteers Needed: 2

Planting Events

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