TreePeople Street Planting in Lynwood, California

Our Work

Trees need People. People need Trees.

TreePeople inspires, engages and supports people to take personal responsibility for the urban environment, making it safe, healthy, fun and sustainable and to share our process as a model for the world. We do this through your involvement and support in:

Community

Working towards environmental and social justice among environmentally stressed communities.

Education

Providing students, teachers and the school community with the knowledge, tools and support they need to create environmental change.

Forestry

Restoring ecosystems, planting trees, and incorporating nature-based solutions from Los Angeles’ urban streets to mountain sides.

Parks & Trails

Protecting and stewarding natural parks and open spaces.

Policy & Research

Conducting cutting-edge research and facilitating policies that support nature-based solutions.

Our People

The TreePeople team is made up of dedicated, passionate and veteran leaders in the environmental movement, committed to bringing research-based solutions to greening communities across our region. We represent the communities we serve, many of us raised in the same neighborhoods TreePeople works in. For this team, this isn’t just a workplace–this is our home.

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In the interests of public health, Coldwater Canyon Park and its surrounding trails remain closed in an effort to protect visitors and TreePeople staff. We look forward to reopening soon.