Training

FUF planting manager Heidi Lakics leads a class on tree species identification, March 2008.

Our training programs and services empower San Franciscans of all ages to play active roles in urban forestry.

Community Forester Training

FUF trains people in tree identification, principles of tree planting, tree biology and pruning, and disease and pest management. (more…)

FUF leads free, hands-on workshops in the purposes and proper techniques of pruning. (more…)

We provide at-risk youth ages 15-18 with paid urban forestry skills training, which prepares them for the “green” jobs market. (more…)