Planting Trees in Charlotte, NC

Fall 2026 Planting Day: Saturday, October 17  - Volunteers Needed! 

Additional planting opportunities will be available in the Spring of 2027. Interested congregations should reach out to Cassandra Carmichael, [email protected].​

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Volunteer Information

We will be planting trees across the greater Charlotte area on Saturday, October 17. We are in need of volunteers to plant and water native trees in environmentally disadvantaged areas. Plantings will take place at Barber-Scotia College and area congregations in Charlotte. Please use the form below to sign up for a time slot on planting day:
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Volunteer Sign Up

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].