Trees are public health heroes, from cleaning our air and water to keeping our neighborhoods cool. As Richmond sees longer, hotter summers due to climate change, how can our urban forests help keep our community healthy and safe from extreme heat?

Join the Richmond and Henrico Health Districts as part of Richmond Tree Week to learn about the health impacts of extreme heat in Richmond and the role that urban forests play in supporting public health.

When?

Tuesday, October 15 from 12 pm - 1 pm.

Where?

This program will be conducted virtually as a webinar. Register for the webinar to receive instructions on how to join.

Do I need to sign up?

Yes! Please sign-up using the button below.

Explore more opportunities for Richmond Tree Week (Oct. 11-20)!

Richmond Tree Week, formerly “ArborDayRVA”, is a citywide celebration of urban forestry and greening efforts. NEW name, but same great mission: to celebrate Richmond’s urban forest through community events, educational workshops, tree plantings, tree giveaways, tours, and MORE!