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August 16, 2010  
 
 
ABOUT US
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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 15 million trees with help from over 5 million volunteers.
 
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NATIONAL NEWS
NeighborWoods Month 2010
(College Park, MD)- ACT is excited to open registration for NeighborWoods Month 2010! This October during NeighborWoods Month, thousands of volunteers in hundreds of cities across the country will come together to plant, care for, and learn about trees. Join in and register your NeighborWoods Month events now - and be sure to take advantage of the tools and resources at www.neighborwoodsmonth.org.

 

   
 


LOCAL STORY
Acorns to Mighty Oaks in Raleigh
(Raleigh, NC)- At the 2010 North Carolina Urban Forestry Conference in Raleigh, the "City of Oaks," ACT is sponsoring a day-long workshop on Marketing Trees. On September 14, professional consultant and Edelman VP Kristian Darigan Merenda will teach participants about increasing media coverage, understanding audiences, brand recognition, and more. Register now for the workshop and conference.

 
     

GREEN JOBS
Neighborhood Trees Specialist, Friends of Trees
(Portland, OR)- Friends of Trees seeks a Neighborhood Trees Specialist to implement community-based, neighborhood street tree planting projects in collaboration with Volunteer Neighborhood Coordinators, Neighborhood Associations, and other partner groups.

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