Press Releases

The future of Austin’s urban tree canopy and the legacy of former TreeFolks Executive Director Tom Spencer have received a Spring boost. Austinites Lynne Dobson and Greg Wooldridge have given [...]

A key element of TreeFolks’ mission is to build stronger communities. We do this in part by planting and caring for trees. But those efforts become secondary when individuals and institutions act [...]

TreeFolks has big news to share! After an extensive nationwide search, TreeFolks, Austin’s urban forestry nonprofit, is excited to announce Tom Spencer as the next Executive Director beginning [...]

30 years ago, the founders of TreeFolks hatched a simple plan and it worked “In December 1988, six friends crouched around a bonfire on a large farm near Cedar Park. Austinites Ken Gaede, [...]

TREEFOLKS ACCEPTS DONATION ON BEHALF OF BONTERRA WHOLE FOODS TREE PROGRAM [Austin, TX] May 25, 2018 – On behalf of Whole Foods, Bonterra is donating $3,000 to TreeFolks to further empower [...]