Planting Trees in Charlotte, NC

Spring 2026 Planting Day: Saturday, March 28  - Volunteers Needed! 

Additional planting opportunities will be available in the Fall of 2026. Interested congregations should reach out to Cassandra Carmichael, [email protected].​

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Volunteer Information

Planting events will be taking place across Charlotte on Saturday, March 28. We are in need of volunteers to help dig holes, plant, and water the beautiful new, native trees. Please use the form below to sign up for a time slot (or two or three!) on planting day:
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Volunteer Sign Up

A final schedule will be emailed to all volunteers in advance. Participating locations include: 

First Baptist Church 
St. Paul Baptist Church
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church 
Weeping Willow AME Zion Church 
Greenville Memorial AME Zion Church
Columbus Chapel AME Zion Church (Davidson, NC)
First Mayfield Memorial Baptist 
Chappell Memorial Baptist Church 
Memorial Presbyterian Church 
Greater Galilee Baptist Church 

Resources for Participating Congregations

• Tree Planting Program Information
• Tree Planting Program Checklist
• Benefits of Trees Handout
• Theological Grounding Resource 
• ​Program FAQs
• Liturgical / Theological Resources:  Google folder with resources for Jewish, Catholic, Mainline Protestant, and Evangelical congregations - from tree planting prayer services and preaching prompts to youth group activities and scripture study support. If there is something missing that you would find helpful, please email [email protected].