What type of paid work experience do youth do with Tree Trust?
The majority of youth getting paid work experience with Tree Trust participate on a conservation corps crew that does environmental improvement projects in local parks. [...]
How is Youth Social Entrepreneurship (YSE) different from Social Enterprise?
“Youth Social Entrepreneurship” and “Social Enterprise” are very similar concepts. However, YSE focuses on the development of young people through the integration of positive youth [...]
What does Tree Trust’s Community Forestry Department do?
Tree Trust’s Community Forestry department organizes efforts to increase the urban tree canopy through community and school-based volunteer plantings, municipal tree distributions, and other special [...]
Are the financials of Tree Trust and Tree Trust Landscape Services reviewed externally?
Yes. The entire company is subject to intense financial scrutiny, including annual audits by independent firms. Tree Trust has earned a GuideStar Platinum Seal of [...]
How can I get more information?
Our most recent IRS Form 990 can be found on the Annual Report section of our website. Please call our office if you have any [...]
What do I need to do before I plant my tree?
It’s the law to call Gopher State One Call at least three days before digging at 651-454-0002. They will mark buried utility lines for your safety.
Where can I plant my tree?
You must plant your tree on your own private property – not on the boulevard (area between sidewalk and street).
How long can the tree wait to be planted?
These trees have lived most of their lives in containers, so a few more days won’t be an issue. But, the sooner you plant the [...]
What do you do with any trees that were not picked up at the tree distribution?
Any leftover trees that aren’t purchased or picked up at the end of the distribution are planted in parks and on boulevards for everyone to [...]
Do you have any tips about planting my tree?
Yes – check out this flyer or watch the video below. Also, a brochure detailing proper planting methods will be available when you pick up [...]
