The Urban forest Council of Washington, D.C. is a non-profit corporation comprised of member organizations civic associations, community groups, ecology professionals, local and federal government agencies and the private sector working together to promote urban forestry and environmental stewardship in the Nation's Capital. Benefits of membership include:

• Financial funding assistance
  
• Technical assistance
  
• Volunteer support networks
  
• Educational Resource networks
  
• Membership to the Board of Directors

The Board of Directors of the Urban Forest Council is committed to maintaining a broad- based representation of citizens in the District of Columbia, where residents of all socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds can participate in forestry and environmental programs that benefit not only their respective communities, but the District of Columbia.