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Diversity & Inclusion

  • Champion climber Krista Strating instructing at a Women’s Tree Climbing Workshop.
    March 1, 2024

    Breaking Through the Tree Canopy with Nicole Benjamin

    By Tamsin Venn

    One community in tree care work is increasing, and that would be the league of extraordinary women. “It’s definitely growing, we’re not so much an outlier anymore. It doesn’t necessarily have to be a boys’ club, but at the same [...]

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  • May 1, 2023

    Creating Inclusive Work Environments at Tree Care Companies

    By Cassandra Bryant

    An inclusive work environment will drive performance, improve safety and increase production and profitability. A diverse workforce brings a varied set of experiences and ideas that will contribute to the overall success of the team by reinforcing the value of [...]

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  • March 1, 2023

    Geezers Climb Because They Can … and for Many Other Reasons

    By Danae Jackson, CTSP with Scotty Olson, QCL

    Geezers – now called Legend of the Geezers – is an opportunity for older climbers, those with the regular tree-climbing championships in their rearview mirror, to still take part in competitive tree climbing. It takes place each January in Florida [...]

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  • November 1, 2022

    Training Employees from Underserved Populations

    By Warren Williams

    Training employees is one of the primary challenges of any company. If that employee comes from an underserved-population demographic, then that just adds another layer of complexity to the training task. Depending on who you ask and what industry that [...]

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  • May 1, 2021

    Lost in Translation: Leo Roldan Helps Spanish-Speaking Arborists Comprender

    By Tamsin Venn

    Leo Roldan Leo Roldan is un hombre en una misión, a man on a mission. As district safety-trainer coordinator in Mamaroneck, New York, for SavATree, a 35-year TCIA member company headquartered in Bedford, N.Y., he oversees training for the district’s [...]

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