Planting Trees in Virginia: Hampton/Newport News, Norfolk, Chesapeake & Cape Charles

March - April 2026

Commitments by congregations are needed by January 2026 in order to arrange a Spring planting date. Interested congregations should reach out to [email protected]. 

Additional planting opportunities will be available in the Fall of 2026. ​

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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].