The Tree Council's Young Tree Champions

Young Tree Champions are a Force for Nature

The Young Tree Champions programme supports schools across the UK to embark on impactful nature-based projects that connect pupils and teachers to trees and nature, helping them to develop the knowledge, skills and tools they need to speak up to protect trees and our planet.

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Check out the tree-mendous activities Young Tree Champions schools across the country are delivering to help their pupils connect, learn and care for trees and nature.

Find out about our Force For Nature Exhibition

Discover what it means to be a Force for Nature by learning more about our touring exhibition.

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Engaging resources to help young people learn more about trees and nature to help them form stronger connections.

267.431

Pupils engaged across the UK

769

Projects delivered in schools

32,000

Trees and hedgerow whips planted

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Growing Together

Growing Together, a new programme from The Tree Council supported by M&G plc, is transforming communities and nature through locally grown trees. The programme sets out to double the number of tree nurseries in communities and schools across the UK over the next three years to help shape a greener, more connected and resilient future.

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Young Tree Champions: London’s Living Labs

Over the next two years, pupils and teachers will lead data-driven, nature-based improvements to their school grounds, enhancing biodiversity using real-world problem-solving to respond to climate challenges.

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