Every few years, we gather to learn, share, and renew our commitment to community trees. In 2024 Trees, People, and Towns is in Nebraska!About this Event
Trees, People and Towns Conference 2024
Every few years, we gather to learn, share, and renew our commitment to community trees. In 2024 Trees, People, and Towns is in Nebraska! If you are a tree advocate, practitioner, planner, leader, city administrator, city clerk, non-profit, or in any way responsible for community trees, this conference is for you! The conference is geared toward small communities and mid-sized cities. The conference will be held in the beautiful Great Plains Room at the University of Nebraska East Campus Union in Lincoln, Nebraska. We have lots of fun planned!
October 15th morning: Tree City USA (Nebraska only)
October 15th afternoon : Pre-Conference Workshop (Open to all)
October 16th: TPT Conference
October 16th evening: Zoo Arboretum Tour and Networking Event
October 17th morning: Conference Field Experiences
October 17th afternoon: Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Curator’s meeting (Open to NSA curators and those interested in affiliate program.)
Join us for insightful discussions, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities. Learn about improving community forestry policy and practices, strengthening partnerships, and community engagement. Of course, there will be plenty of conversation about trees, too!
Who should attend? Tree board members, non-profits involved with community trees, parks, city clerks, public works and forestry department staff, city administration, city planners, etc.
This event is hosted by the University of Nebraska IANR-Nebraska Forest Service, Nebraska Community Forestry Council, Nebraska Statewide Arboretum, University of Nebraska Community and Regional Forestry Program, Colorado State Forest Service, Kansas State Forest Service, Wyoming State Forestry Division, and South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources Resource Conservation and Forestry Division.
The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.
Event Venue
UNL East Campus Union, Great Plains Room, Lincoln, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 90.00
