Let’s Talk Trees: Help Guide Conway’s Community Forest Plan
The City of Conway is inviting residents to take part in an important conversation about the future of our community’s trees.
In partnership with Davey Resource Group, we are developing the Conway Community Forest Plan, a strategic guide that will help shape how we care for, protect, and grow our shared urban forest in the years ahead. This plan will provide recommendations and priorities for tree planting, maintenance, preservation, and long-term sustainability in Conway.
This project is funded through an Urban and Community Forestry grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support the development of an urban forestry plan for disadvantaged census tracts.
1. Attend Community Meeting
Residents are encouraged to attend a public input meeting at the Conway Community Center on Thursday, February 26 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Conway Community Center
250 Central Landing Blvd • Conway, AR 72032
Thursday, February 26 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Participants will learn more about our shared community forest and will have an opportunity to share their questions, concerns, and feedback about priorities for trees in Conway.
2. Take the Survey
We invite you to complete our community survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2QMFW2X.
Survey responses will help shape the information and recommendations included in the Conway Community Forest Plan.
About the USDA Urban and Community Forestry Program
The Urban and Community Forestry Program (UCF) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service is the only Federal program dedicated to growing and maintaining urban trees, forests, and green spaces. Authorized under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978, Urban Forestry assists States and partner organizations in applying nature-based solutions to chronic and emergent economic, social, and environmental challenges. Learn more: https://www.fs.usda.gov/managing-land/urban-forests/ucf.
Meeting Details
Conway Community Center
250 Central Landing Blvd
Conway, AR 72032
Thursday, February 26
5:00 to 7:00 p.m.