MissionTo plant and care for trees and the environment by empowering people, building community, and promoting stewardship.Vision and Desired ImpactPeople sustaining the places where they live, work and play by planting and caring for trees and natural areas.Guiding PrinciplesHave humorListen activelyStrive for quality and simplicityEncourage synergy and creativityBe empathetic and understandingCommunicate honestly and openlyTreat people with respect and dignityLeadership is everyone's responsibilityBe positive, flexible, and solution orientedBe the change you expect—lead by exampleRecognize everything is a process being improvedDemonstrate environmental integrity and community responsibility