The Indiana Urban Forest Council, established in 1991, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the public awareness of protecting, expanding and improving Indiana's urban forests. The Council serves as a resource and liaison concerning urban forestry issues within the state and nation.
Trees provide services like filtering pollution, slowing stormwater runoff, increasing property value, and shading buildings in the summer. Learn more by watching the video.
Speak for Trees
Join the Alliance for Community Trees May 7&8 to talk with our elected officials. Information is here.
Natural Leaders Legacy Camp
July 20-25, 2014, Sheperdstown, West Virginia. Are you between 18-29 years old, action oriented with a can-do attitude? Create lasting social change in your community to ensure connections with the natural world. Click here for information. All costs are covered except transportation. IUFC members are eligible for scholarship dollars from the IUFC that could cover transportation.
Arbor Day Events
Here is a list of Arbor Day Events compiled by the DNR's Community & Urban Forestry office. If you would like to be added, there is a link at the bottom. Come on out and Celebrate Arbor Day!
A report titled "City Regions as Landscapes for People, Food and Nature " is available here. It is a new take on integrated landscapes.
Urban Forestry Summer Internship
One position is available in Carmel, Indiana. This postiion provides a unique and diverse learning experience for a forestry-minded student. Here's more
