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Forest of Avon is Your Community Forest

What we do

Plant trees

We supply the funds and expertise needed to plant trees in the region.

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Manage Woodlands

We’re caring for our local trees and woodlands.

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Events and volunteering

We welcome our communities to share in tree based events and volunteering.

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Health and Wellbeing

We help people overcome physical, mental and practical barriers to enjoy time in nature.

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“It’s nice not being stuck in a room and being in nature. It’s therapeutic. When I leave I always feel that my mental health is in a better place.”

“Being out here has made me feel much better. You make my world go round.”

“When you spend a day here you don’t feel like you’re in the city. As the weeks have gone on you hear more birdsong.”

How our work benefits people and trees

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Where We Work

Explore the Forest

Use our interactive map to explore some of the incredible and varied tree and woodland projects happening in the Forest of Avon.

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Featured Project

Great Avon Wood

Our most ambitious project yet: over 100 acres of new trees

Sep 15, 2024

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Projects closest to your location

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Growing the forest
Caring for Trees and Woodland
Community Orchards
Woodland Activity

Forest News

Discover all the news, events and activities from your community forest

Upcoming event

Join us this tree planting season!

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News

A day at work with Rachel, Nature and Health Practitioner

Our team is made up of incredible people, and we want you to get to know them! Meet Rachel, who shares what it’s like to work as a Nature and Health Practitioner with the Forest of Avon.