Join the Tree Team

The Ultimate Friend of the Trees

Love working with plants and people?

Want to commit to be a leader in the community?

Sign up for Our City Forest's Tree Amigo class!

 

ABOUT THE CLASS

Tree Amigos are specialized volunteers with Our City Forest who have attended our training courses and attended at minimum of five service projects. You will learn about our different programs, how to plant and care for trees, and how to connect with the community to help build a greener and healthier San Jose! Come volunteer with us and help our urban forest thrive!

Join our next class starting Saturday, March 7th. Sessions will be held Saturdays, from 9am-12pm.

  1. March 7th, CA Arbor Day @OCF Community Nursery

  2. March 14th @ OCF Community Nursery

  3. March 21st @ OCF Urban Forestry Education Center

  4. March 28th @ Hillview Park

  5. April 4 @ Mt. Pleasant Elementary School

  6. April 11 @ OCF Community Nursery

  7. April 18 @ Milpitas Earth Day

  8. April 25, Arbor Day Celebration @ Brigadoon Park


HOW TO APPLY

Please click on the link to our application form below. If you're under 18, you will need to have your parent/guardian fill out this Consent Form and submit before we can follow up with your application.


Gilroy tree amigo class

Our City Forest is getting ready to bring more trees to Gilroy

We are looking to create a team of trained planting volunteers located in and around Gilroy. Our City Forest is putting out a call for community volunteers to join the OCF team to learn best practices and be ready to plant independently. For more details or if you have any questions please email our Volunteer team at volunteer@ourcityforest.org



Our City Forest considers applicants for internships/volunteering without regard to gender, race, age, religion, national origin, veteran or marital status, or any other legally protected status. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities when it would not be an undue hardship. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the pre-placement process, please contact the Volunteer team at (volunteer@ourcityforest.org)