Community forestry programs
come in many variations, but every
well organized and professionally
managed program provides a wide
array of valuable benefits to com-
munity residents and to the world
beyond. Evaluating the efficacy of
diverse and unique programs can
be a challenge. Communicating suc-
cess stories to local residents and
community leaders can be just as
FAQ's for SMA's Urban & Community
Forestry Program Accreditation
NEW!
challenging—but is vitally important.
The Urban and Community Forestry
Program Accreditation offered by
the SMA offers every community the
opportunity to both evaluate its local
program based on objective, profes
-
sionally developed standards and to
communicate to others the value and
success of that local program.
To assist those communities that are
thinking about the value of accredi-
tation or are considering an applica-
tion for accreditation, the SMA has
developed a list of Frequently Asked
Questions regarding the accreditation
and application process. Please go to
www.urban-forestry.com/sma-accreditation
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We know that our clients are dedicated to delivering effective and efficient urban forestry
programs. that's one reason why the discipline of project management is at the core of
ARBORMetrics' services. Our well-trained people are equipped with ArborLine® software to
support you with electronic work planning, eAB management plans, Gis data collection
and
tree inventories. But more importantly, our people are there to help build community support
for urban forestry initiatives. You can rely on ARBORMetrics to support you and your goals.
AT ARBORMetrics, YOUR PROGRAM GOALS ARE ALSO OUR GOALS.
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