Programs

Tree Removal Assistance Program (TRAP)

Property owners with dead, dying, or diseased trees that pose a current risk to their home or personal property may apply for a one-time award to cover the cost of tree removal.

Annual Tree Climbing Championship

Watch as the top tree climbers from across the state compete for prizes.

Spanish Education Workshops

These are in-person workshops for our Spanish-speaking community, They typically last one full day., and combine classroom presentations with hands on demonstrations and live interactive learning.

Fall/Winter Pruning Workshops

These workshops are 3/4-day events with various speakers focusing on pruning techniques/safety/equipment holding both classroom presentations and hands-on sessions.

Trees Unite Us Conference

The Trees Unite Us Conference is a full-day event preceding our highly anticipated annual Tree Climbing Championship.

Annual Banquet & Awards Celebration

This event is an annual celebration during which we acknowledge leaders and others in our industry for their accomplishments and contributions to the mission of the GAA.

Virtual Lunch & Learn

This event is 1 hour over lunch via Zoom in February, April, June, August, October, and December.

Bi-monthly Virtual Trainings

Training sessions take place once a month in January, March, May, July, September, and November. These are one-hour webinars via Zoom from 6:30pm-7:30pm.

Quarterly Social Events

These events take place in person in various locations throughout Georgia. This event includes a happy hour/social time and 1-1-1/2 hours of education.

Qarterly Workshops

These are in- person, 1-1/2 day events with multiple speakers, usually in 1-1/2 hour sessions, depending on the topic.