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Join us for a UCFS Learning Series!
Thanks to our exclusive Learning Series partner Bartlett Tree Experts
Dead or dying trees don’t just create safety hazards—they also threaten public trust in the value of urban trees and the long-term health of our city canopies. When a tree looms as a danger to a home or power line, it’s hard to see it as an asset. And for many residents—especially in historically marginalized communities—the cost of pruning or removing hazardous trees is out of reach, leaving property owners, neighborhoods, and city departments stuck between risk and limited resources.
That’s where Treesilience comes in.
Launched in 2020 by The Nature Conservancy and the USDA Forest Service, Treesilience is a growing national initiative helping communities remove hazardous trees, maintain mature canopy, and plant for the future—with a strong focus on equity. The program prioritizes historically underserved neighborhoods, where tree canopy is most threatened and where residents stand to gain the most from healthier urban forests.
For community and urban foresters, this webinar offers an opportunity to connect with a replicable model that:
Today, Treesilience programs are active in eight U.S. cities, each shaped by local needs and partnerships. In this Learning Series webinar, you'll hear directly how they are scaling impact and building long-term canopy resilience through creative, community-driven approaches:
This webinar will share actionable ideas, proven strategies, and inspiration for everyone working in urban forestry. Join us to learn how Treesilience programs are transforming urgent tree care needs into opportunities for equity, safety, and long-term resilience in communities across the country.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:
ISA CEUs are applied for and pending.