Get Involved

There are countless ways to volunteer your time to help Friends achieve their mission to protect and maintain Pittsburgh's urban forest.  

Perhaps you have a talent or skill to contribute, or maybe you have a few free hours to help during a tree care event.  Perhaps you are ready to go the extra mile and become a certified Tree Tender!

Explore this site to learn about upcoming volunteer events and training opportunities, or contact Caitlin Lenahan, Friends Education and Outreach Coordinator, to customize a volunteer opportunity that is right for you. 

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Don't have time to get your hands dirty, but you still want to support Friends

Give Friends your vote of confidence and become a member or make a donation

Strong support from individuals like you demonstrates to policy-makers and the funding community that the Friends mission is an important one - that Pittsburgh's urban forest deserves their attention and dedicated resources. 

Let your voice be heard and support Friends today with a monetary gift at any level!   Click here to donate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Think GLOBALLY - Act LOCALLY

PLANT FOR THE PLANET: THE BILLION TREE CAMPAIGN
Commit to Action - Join the Billion Tree Campaign!

Inspired by  Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Prize laureate for 2004 and founder of Kenya’s Green Belt Movement,  the United Nations has launched The Billion Tree Campaign.  You can help in the effort to grow our earth's forest by pledging to plant a tree right here in Pittsburgh.  Click here to here to learn more and make your pledge!