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Community Trees Matter Network Survey

We appreciate your interest in protecting the CRD’s urban trees and wonder what role(s) you might want to play in our network. You can skip any questions that don't apply to you.

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* 1. Your contact info will allow us to match your interests with our projects, but you can come off the list any time and we will not share it with anyone else.

Name

City/Town

Email Address

Phone Number

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* 2. The Community Trees Matter Network operates within the Capital Regional District. We need active members from every area. What jurisdictions within the CRD are you most interested in? (Choose as many as you wish.)

Central Saanich

City of Victoria

Colwood

Esquimalt

Gulf Islands

Highlands

Langford

Metchosin

North Saanich

Oak Bay

Saanich

Sidney

View Royal

Whole CRD

Optional: please specify any neighbourhoods you are interested in.

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* 3. We frequently get emails alerting us to trees coming down in a particular neighbourhood, but by then, it's usually too late for us to help. If we learn of plans to remove trees in your region of interest, can we alert you and invite you to get involved?

Yes

Maybe / don't know

If there are plans to remove trees in your neighbourhood, what specific support or advice would you like to get from other network members?

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* 4. We plan to have a general membership meeting soon. Which times work best for you? (Check all that apply)

Evenings

Saturday

Sunday

Daytime

Do you have any accessibility or child care needs?

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* 5. We'd like to know more about your experience. What kinds of actions have you already taken to enhance the urban forest in the CRD or elsewhere?

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* 6. The Community Trees Matter Network was founded in mid 2018 by a handful of volunteers. Please tell us what skills you have to contribute. Review the categories below and choose the one(s) where you shine. Provide details in the comments box below.

Research (from basic fact checking to deep dives into tree science)

Communication (from managing email and Facebook, to writing web content, to marketing and media relations)

Politics (from tracking government decisions to influencing government decisions)

Creativity (from making posters to organizing festivals)

Education (from writing content for the website to public speaking)

Partnerships (from representing a group you're in now to reaching out to new allies)

Governance (from building the membership to sitting on a working group)

Given your interests above, please be specific about how you can contribute within each category you chose or a new category we didn't think to ask about?

For example: Partnerships: I am active in X group that also cares about trees. Research: I can check the latest science about local trees or offer expertise on trees. Education: I can write articles or letters about the value of trees.

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* 7. On average, how many hours per week are you able to volunteer on a tree protection project that interests you?

1-2

2-4

4-6

6-8

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* 8. We can't wait to meet you. If you want to tell us anything else or reach us directly, you can leave a comment here or e-mail us at treesmatternetwork@gmail.com