• TCIA submits comments to Cal/OSHA: presence-sensing devices on brush chippers 

  2/27/2019 - On January 29, 2019, a coalition of TCIA members participated in a Cal/OSHA Advisory Committee meeting concerning presence-sensing (passive sensing) devices on brush chippers. Peter Gerstenberger, TCIA’s senior advisor for safety, compliance...

• ASTI Grant Recipients, August 2018 

  10/5/2018 - The Arborist Safety Training Institute (ASTI) recently awarded over $45,000 in grants to 28 tree care organizations, who will use these funds to host safety training workshops throughout the country next year.

• TCIA comments favorably on FMCSA proposal 

  9/11/2018 - On September 10, TCIA submitted comment on an advanced notice of public rule-making (ANPRM) from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).

• ASTI grant application deadline August 15th 

  7/11/2018 - The Arborist Safety Training Institute (ASTI) is a program launched by the Tree Care Industry Association Foundation (TCIAF) in 2013 in an effort to bring affordable safety training and educational opportunities to tree care companies across the coun

• ASTI Grant Recipients 

  4/30/2018 - The Arborist Safety Training Institute (ASTI) recently awarded  nearly $45,000 in grants to 26 tree care organizations, who will use these funds to  host safety training workshops throughout the country next year.

• ASTI grant application deadline August 15th 

  3/14/2018 - The Arborist Safety Training Institute (ASTI) is a program launched by the Tree Care Industry Association Foundation (TCIAF) in 2013 in an effort to bring affordable safety training and educational opportunities to tree care companies across the coun

• Students Expand Job Skills at Tree Care Industry Event Supported by STIHL 

  11/22/2017 - The 21st annual Tree Care Industry Association Foundation (TCIAF) Student Career Days (SCD) wrapped up another successful event in Columbus, Ohio, November 2-4, 2017.

• ASTI Grant Recipients 

  10/19/2017 - The Arborist Safety Training Institute (ASTI), recently awarded nearly $45,000 in grants to 27 organizations, who will use these funds to host safety training workshops throughout the country.

• ASTI Grant Application Deadline March 1st 

  8/23/2017 - The Arborist Safety Training Institute (ASTI) is a program launched by the Tree Care Industry Association Foundation (TCIAF) in 2013 in an effort to bring affordable safety training and educational opportunities to tree care companies across the coun

• Spring 2017 ASTI grants awarded to 26 organizations across the country 

  4/20/2017 - The Arborist Safety Training Institute (ASTI), recently awarded nearly $37,000 in grants to 26 organizations.

• News Arborist Safety Training Institute Awards Workshop Grants 

  12/27/2016 - The Arborist Safety Training Institute (ASTI) recently awarded nearly $34,000 in grants to 21 tree care organizations, who will use these funds to host safety training workshops throughout the country next year.

• Students Expand Job Skills at STIHL-Sponsored Tree Care Industry Event 

  11/15/2016 - The 20th annual Tree Care Industry Association Foundation (TCIAF) Student Career Days (SCD) wrapped up another successful event in Baltimore, Maryland, November 10-12, 2016.

• Remembering Bob Felix 

  12/30/2015 - As we approach the 20th anniversary of his passing, we remember Bob Felix, an icon in the tree care industry and beloved friend, family member, and arborist.

• Yale Cordage donates to Arborist Safety Training Institute 

  4/29/2015 - Yale Cordage announced a generous gift in the amount of $5,000 to the Arborist Safety Training Institute (ASTI) today.

• The 2015 Robert Felix Memorial Golf Tournament 

  2/27/2015 - TCIAF's Robert Felix Memorial Golf Tournament at Winter Management Conference 2015 (WMC) raised over $40,000 to benefit students of arboriculture earlier this month.

• Morbark donates 100,000 to Arborist Safety Training Institute 

  2/4/2015 - Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA) Crown Partner Morbark recently donated a very generous $100,000 to TCIA’s Arborist Safety Training Institute (ASTI), an initiative launched by TCIA last fall.

• Bandit Industries donates to Arborist Safety Training Institute 

  12/17/2014 - Bandit Industries announced a generous gift in the amount of $100,000 to the Arborist Safety Training Institute (ASTI), bringing ASTI’s funds to over $1.8 million.

• Recap: The 2014 Robert Felix Memorial Golf Tournament 

  9/10/2014 - TCIAF's annual Robert Felix Memorial Golf Tournament raised nearly $55,000 to benefit students of arboriculture earlier this month.

• Bartlett Tree Experts donates to Arborist Safety Training Institute 

  6/27/2014 - Bartlett Tree Experts announced a generous gift in the amount of $100,000 to the Arborist Safety Training Institute (ASTI) today, bringing the amount raised to over $1 million.