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The City of Portland, Oregon

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Parks & Recreation

Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland

Phone: 503-823-PLAY (7529)

Fax: 503-823-6007

1120 SW Fifth Ave., Suite 1302, Portland, OR 97204

Get Involved!

  • Tree Inventory Project

  • Neighborhood Tree Stewards

  • Learning Landscapes

There are many ways to get involved with the urban forest throughout the year. Check out our programs below, or sign up for the Tree Bark newsletter to receive monthly emails about tree-related news and events!


Arbor Month

Every April, Portland celebrates trees and the benefits they provide to our city. Come join in the festivities by attending, hosting, or volunteering for an event!

Tree Inventory Project

Volunteers lead and conduct Neighborhood Street Tree Inventories during the summer months. Learn how to get involved

Neighborhood Tree Steward Program

The Neighborhood Tree Steward program is a springboard for community volunteers to become involved in an array of different volunteer opportunities. The goal is to prepare participants to be leaders and resources for tree advocacy in their neighborhoods

Learning Landscapes

Our Education and Outreach Coordinator helps school children plant trees at their elementary schools through the Learning Landscape program

Tree Bark

Sign up for Urban Forestry's monthly newsletter Tree Bark to receive the latest news and volunteer opportunities for Portland’s urban forest!