
American Reforestation Initiative
Our Recordings
Hear from the passionate individuals behind ARI.
We love nature! That's when Dylan met Alan Weiss the President of the American Reforestation Initiative, he had to invite him on the show and have him educate on what the Initiative represents and stands for!
Omaha Tribe received a grant from American Reforestation Initiative. Thursday November 14, 2024 there were 450 trees delivered.

Our Mission
To organize grassroots projects by bringing volunteers and donations together to plant trees and recreate forests with the health of our environment and communities in mind.


Our Journey
American Reforestation Initiative (ARI), a Nebraska nonprofit, was established in 2020 by its founder, Alan Weiss, and a volunteer board with a shared interest in the environmental and human health benefits of trees.
Our Work
American Reforestation Initiative (ARI) collaborates with other tree planting organizations and fund raisers who love trees and all they do for our world. We engage enthusiastic volunteers and generous donors to complete projects and programs that lead to the group's main goal: planting trees and restoring forests.
Our Leadership
Meet the passionate individuals behind ARI.

Alan Weiss
President

Robert Grauman
Treasurer

Jeffrey Stokes
Secretary

Mike Muller
Board Member

Ellen Paparozzi
Board Member

Dorina Mahler
Board Member