Rooted in Community: How Your Work Aligns with Community Forestry Efforts (2025)
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56m
Colette Copic, The Morton Arboretum at InVigorateU 2025
In this session, Colette will explore the vital connections between your work and urban and community forestry efforts in Illinois, through various statewide public and private funding opportunities that are being managed by The Morton Arboretum. You’ll hear how partners in Illinois are well-positioned to help plant and care for trees, tackle invasive species, plant pollinator gardens, and inspire people to care for trees through the resources provided by these increasingly popular programs. This presentation will leave you feeling confident and inspired about the ways that you can continue advancing this important work.
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