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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 15 million trees with help from
10.7 million volunteer hours. |
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NATIONAL NEWS
ACT Represented on National Tree Care Standards Committee
(College Park, MD)- The ANSI A300 standards are the national consensus
standards for tree care practices. Now the 2009 standards have been
release, and per industry practice, ANSI must consider public comments
before publishing standards. For the first time ever, nonprofit tree
groups have representation on the ANSI Committee. Please consider
summiting comments through our representative.
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LOCAL STORY
ARRA Funds at Work in Urban Forestry
(Washington, DC)- In many sectors of the green
industry, including tree care, there is a job for every trained worker
available. Some communities have caught on and are offering workforce
training to expose adults and high school graduates to these career
opportunities. Now, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
(ARRA) is at work in the urban forests.
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GREEN JOBS
Volunteer Manager
(Beverly Hills,
CA)- TreePeople is hiring for a Volunteer Manager. This position is
responsible for recruiting, orienting and placing volunteers for all
TreePeople programs and support departments, with an emphasis on
creating, supporting and retaining volunteer leaders. Helping to
support and train TreePeople staff to effectively utilize and retain
volunteers. |
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