• Hold several tree walks each year to introduce the public to the trees in their neighborhoods
• Provide speakers to Neighborhood Associations
• Participate in community outreach events (Arbor Day, Earth Day, State of the City)
• Distribute quarterly newsletter
• Communicate regularly with city council and staff about tree preservation
• Participated actively in the development and adoption of the Sunnyvale Urban Forest Management Plan, which was approved unanimously by the city council in September 2014
• Ensured the protection of numerous trees throughout the city, including the designation of several oak trees as heritage resources
• Collaborate with city staff, developers, and other urban forestry organizations
• Support city with outreach and tree plantings
• Helped develop the Branch Out Sunnyvale program to encourage and subsidize the planting of trees on private property
• Organized several community tree plantings, resulting over 100 new trees