Updates
What’s new at ReLeaf, and an archive of our grants, press, events, resources and more
Tree Davis is hiring
Dec 18, 2024 | Jobs
Tree Davis is hiring: Urban Forestry Coordinator Learn more about the positions by visiting: https://www.treedavis.org/job-opportunities/
Friends of the Urban Forest is Hiring
Dec 18, 2024 | Jobs
Friends of the Urban Forest based in San Francisco is hiring: Green Crew Member New Roots Participant Learn more about their openings by visiting: https://www.friendsoftheurbanforest.org/careers
2024 Annual Report
Dec 13, 2024 | Network, Updates
Dear Friends of ReLeaf, Thank you for your generous support of California ReLeaf in fiscal year 2024. We are thrilled to share our 2024 Annual Report, which showcases our impactful programs, vital partnerships, and the remarkable efforts of our grantees and over 85...
Our City Forest is Hiring Multiple Positions
Dec 13, 2024 | Jobs
Our City Forest, based out of San Jose, is hiring: Major Gifts Officer Climate Corps Service Member - September 2025 - August 2026 Learn more about their open positions on their website: https://www.ourcityforest.org/careers
Learn Over Lunch with United Latinos Webinar Recording Now Available
Dec 12, 2024 | Network, Resources, Updates, Webinars
Learn Over Lunch with United Latinos was recorded on December 11, 2024. Vincent Valdez, with United Latinos, discussed United Latinos' Green Team Environmental Justice Program in Sacramento. Speaker: Vincent Valdez, United Latinos About United Latinos Green Team:...
Educational Webinar: The Economic Impact of Urban & Community Forestry in California Recording Now Available
Dec 12, 2024 | Research, Resources, Updates, Webinars
On December 9, 2024, California ReLeaf hosted an educational webinar about The Economic Impact of Urban & Community Forestry in California. The webinar provided an overview of a recently completed research study on the Contributions of Urban & Community...
Announcing the 2025 Growing Green Communities Grant Funding Opportunity
Nov 6, 2024 | Grants, Press, Updates
California ReLeaf is thrilled to announce $65,000 funding for the Growing Green Communities Small Grant Program, generously sponsored by Pacific Gas & Electric Company! Our grant programs are also made possible by the ongoing support we receive from CAL FIRE and...
Announcing 2025 California Arbor Week Small Grant Funding Opportunity
Nov 6, 2024 | Arbor Week, Updates
California ReLeaf is pleased to announce $50,000 in funding for our California Arbor Week Small Grant Program, generously sponsored by Edison International. Our grant programs are also made possible through the support we receive from CAL FIRE and the USDA...
California ReLeaf to Host an Educational Webinar about the Economic Impact of Urban & Community Forestry in California on December 9th
Nov 5, 2024 | Events, Resources, Updates, Webinars
Join us on December 9th at 10 a.m. to learn about a recently published study on the Impacts of Urban & Community Forestry on California’s Economy: A 10-Year Update. Our speakers, Dr. Rajan Parajuli and Dr. Eric Wiseman, who led the research study, will present...
Learn Over Lunch with Climate Action Now! Recording Now Available
Oct 10, 2024 | Network, Resources, Updates, Webinars
Learn Over Lunch with Climate Action Now! was recorded on October 9, 2024. Markos Major, the Director of Climate Action Now! (CAN!), discussed tree care and ecological maintenance as a community asset and ways CAN! engages diverse communities in San Francisco....
2025 Arbor Week Poster Contest Now Open!
Oct 9, 2024 | Arbor Week, Updates
Attention Young Artists and Tree Lovers! 🎨🌳 Entries are now open for the 2025 Arbor Week Poster Contest! Each year, California kicks off Arbor Week (March 7 – 14) with a Youth Poster Contest. During Arbor Week, we celebrate how trees make our...
Registration is Now Open for California Urban Forests Council’s 2024 Conference in San Luis Obispo | November 13 – 14
Sep 26, 2024 | Events, Resources, Updates
Our Network Member, California Urban Forests Council, is hosting their annual conference in San Luis Obispo on November 13 - 14, 2024. The conference will feature speakers and panelists that explore emerging trends impacting our urban canopy and provide insights into...
California ReLeaf Awarded 2024 Inflation Reduction Act Funding from CAL FIRE & the USDA Forest Service
Sep 23, 2024 | Grants, Press, Updates
CAL FIRE and the U.S. Forest Service recently announced $30.9 million in grant awards for Urban and Community Forestry investments throughout California. The funding was made possible through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). We are thrilled to announce that we were...
Educational Webinar Recording Now Available: Invasive Shotehole Borers Update – ISHB Now Detected in Northern California
Sep 19, 2024 | Resources, Updates, Webinars
California ReLeaf's Educational Webinar: Invasive Shothole Borers Update was held on September 18, 2024 at 11 a.m. The webinar reviewed Invasive Shothole Borers, its spread to Northern California, how to report it if it is found in your area, as well as lessons...
California ReLeaf’s Executive Director Interviewed by ABC7 About the Critical Role Trees Play in Combating Extreme Heat
California ReLeaf's Executive Director, Cindy Blain, was interviewed by Rob Hayes with ABC7 Los Angeles about the critical role trees play in cooling our cities during extreme heat events. The interview aired on September 5th, shortly after Cindy Blain presented at...