Celebrate NeighborWoods Month 2008
 
Alliance for Community Trees September 15, 2008  
 
 
Alliance for Community Trees
ABOUT US
  Alliance for Community
Trees is dedicated to improving the environment where 80% of Americans live: our cities, towns, and villages. Together, ACT's national network of members have planted and cared for 7.8 million trees with help from 450,000 volunteers.
 
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NATIONAL SPONSOR
The Home Depot Foundation
CONTRIBUTORS
USDA Forest Service and National Tree Trust
 


FACEBOOK CHALLENGE
NeighborWoods 2.0
Looking to connect with peers and volunteers? Try Facebook... 14 million people did last month! This networking site is a great way to reach youth and engage new audiences in your mission. Accounts are free and pages are easy to design and update. Contact ACT if you need help setting up a Page.

And here's another reason to create a Page... Recruit the most Fans to ACT's Page and we'll feature you as a Super Fan!

 



    Get online!
 


SENDS US YOUR SNAPS
WIN $500
This year, we're looking for great action shots that celebrate a spirit of volunteerism and stewardship for trees. Send us your inspiring, surprising, or amusing photos and we'll feature your images at the ACT Annual Meeting and Member Rally on Nov. 17 in Atlanta. The winning photograph will receive a $500 Home Depot gift card. 

 

    Learn more
 


E-TOOLS
Electronic Outreach Tools (E-Tools)
The web tools are fun, friendly, and easy to fit into your existing outreach materials. We've created colorful NeighborWoods Month banners, ribbons, and logos for you to use. THe tools do not require advanced technological knowledge to employ, and will overlay one corner of your webpage without altering it. Just past a one line script into your HTML to add the desired image. It's that easy!

 
    Get connected
 


MINI-GRANT
Up to $500- Deadline: Rolling
Make your event more memorable and successful. Request up to $500 in financial assistance as a way to accomplish something extra, such as purchasing marketing, media, or additional promotional items, hiring a photographer, creating awards, or making your event kid-friendly.

 

    Apply for a Mini-Grant
 


FREE GEAR AND MATERIALS
Order NeighborWoods Promotional Gear
By registering your October event with ACT, you will receive free professionally designed marketing materials including T-shirts, posters, banners, door hangers, toolbelts, and kids' activity cards. See samples and order additional quantities!

 

    Order Free Gear
 


REGISTER YOUR EVENT
Join the Campaign!

How can NeighborWoods benefit you?
*  Builds partnerships and recognition
*  Improves quality of life
*  Educates people about trees


Help us promote your work. Register your event today.

 
    Register your event
 
   
 
 

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