play videoRestore America’s Large Forest Landscapes
New and existing threats are changing America’s forests rapidly. Deforestation — whether from severe wildfire or suburban sprawl — is one of the biggest dangers to our forests. Join us in conserving the forests we already have and restoring damaged forests to a healthy state.
Tree Equity In America’s Cities
The inequitable distribution of trees in cities exacerbates social inequities. You can help us develop and bring to life plans for planting and caring for city trees — in the city neighborhoods that need trees the most. We call this creating Tree Equity.
Build Bipartisan Support for Forests
There is more bipartisan support for forests at the federal, state and local levels than there has been in years. We’ve got the experience, connections and convening power to help make that happen. Learn how you can get involved.
Build Bipartisan Support for Forests
There is more bipartisan support for forests at the federal, state and local levels than there has been in years. We’ve got the experience, connections and convening power to help make that happen. Learn how you can get involved.
Get a free subscription to award-winning American Forests Magazine.
Get a free subscription to award-winning American Forests Magazine.
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS
Locate, measure, and nominate the largest trees you can find to American Forests’ National Register of Champion Trees. Strike out on your own or take friends with you.
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS
Locate, measure and nominate the largest trees you can find to American Forests’ National Register of Champion Trees. Strike out on your own or take friends with you.
Where We Work
Check out the cities (light green icons) and large landscapes (dark green icons) across the country where we currently work. Learn what we are doing, who we are working with and and why the projects matter.
What’s New
Great American Outdoors Act Signed into Law
President Donald J. Trump signed federal legislation today that will dramatically increase the pace of forest conservation across America.
American Forests’ Statement on the REPLANT Act
New legislation, the REPLANT Act, would remove the outdated cap on the Reforestation Trust Fund. Doing so would nearly quadruple the amount of money available annually to the U.S. Forest Service for reforestation across America’s national forests.
American Forests Speaks Out Against Racism
We’re listening so we can do better in changing our own organization and ending racism in the conservation field.
