play videoRestore Large Forest Landscapes
Climate change-induced wildfires, droughts, diseases and pests are destroying our forests. We plant the right trees in the right places — and take care of them in the right way — so forests can withstand a changing climate.
Create Tree Equity In America’s Cities
In most cities across America, trees are sparse in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods and some neighborhoods of color. This exacerbates social inequities. Together, we can create Tree Equity by planting and caring for trees where they are most needed.
Join the Trillion Trees Movement
American Forests and the World Economic Forum are leading 1t.org, a global movement to conserve, restore and grow 1 trillion trees around the world by 2030.
Companies, governments and nonprofits across the U.S. are doing their part to bring back our forests. And now, it’s never been easier to get involved.
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
American Forests Statement on Appropriators’ Commitment to Urban Forestry
American Forests applauds the United States House Committee on Appropriation's decision today to advance legislation that would fund a wide range of natural resource programs in Fiscal Year 2022.
American Forests Launches Nationwide Tree Equity Scores
The Tree Equity Score tool identifies the cities that can gain the most significant health, economic and climate benefits by increasing tree canopy in places of high need.
Statement on Biden-Harris Administration Budget
We are very disappointed that this budget does not provide any increase for Urban and Community Forestry, and American Forests will work to maximize the amount and impact of federal investment in Tree Equity through this program and other federal aut
