Updates
What’s new at ReLeaf, and an archive of our grants, press, events, resources and more
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...
Learn Over Lunch with Little Manila Rising Webinar Recording Now Available
Learn Over Lunch with Little Manila Rising was recorded on August 7, 2024. Nicolas Tamayo with Little Manila Rising, discussed their organization’s Urban Forestry Training Program in Stockton. Speaker: Nicolas Tamayo, Urban Forestry Director, Little Manila Rising...
California ReLeaf to host an Educational Webinar: Invasive Shothole Borer Update – ISHB Now Detected in Northern California on September 18th at 11 AM
Webinar Description: Join us on September 18 at 11 AM to learn more about the Invasive Shothole Borer and its recent detection in Northern California. The webinar will provide an update on the spread of ISHB in Northern California, how to report it if it's found in...
2024 Network Impact Survey
ReLeaf Network Members, Help us share your organization’s “tree-mendous” impact to the U.S. Forest Service and CAL FIRE. Please take our Network Impact Survey! The data collected is important to our federal and state Urban and Community Forestry partners and helps us...
Growing Green Communities Grantee Highlight – United Latinos
United Latinos Promoviendo Accion Civica Sacramento, CA United Latinos Promoviendo Accion Civica is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering Sacramento Valley Latinos through education advocacy and civic engagement. Since 2016, their Green Team has actively...
Tree Health Monitoring Training Webinar Recording Now Available
The ReLeaf Network Tree Inventory Program—Tree Health Monitoring training webinar was held on July 10, 2024. The webinar recording was split into two one-hour videos. You can scroll down to view both videos. Part 1 covers designing a monitoring program and using...
Learn Over Lunch with Ojai Trees – Recording Now Available
Learn Over Lunch with Ojai Trees was recorded on June 12, 2024. Jan Scow, with Ojai Trees, discussed their organization's tree walk program and other educational programs they offer the Ojai Community. Speaker: Jan Scow, Board Member of Ojai Trees About Ojai Trees:...
2024 Network Retreat Presentation Recordings Now Available
We had a tree-mendous time at our 2024 ReLeaf Network Retreat in Los Angeles! Below are all our presentation recordings from the Network Retreat. We hope you will find these presentations to be a useful resource. Download the 2024 Network Retreat Agenda Packet to read...
Learn Over Lunch with Clean & Green Pomona – Recording Now Available
Learn Over Lunch with Clean & Green Pomona was recorded on April 10, 2024. Kyle Brown, with Clean & Green Pomona, shared about Clean & Green Pomona’s evolving journey from a group of residents fighting industrial pollution in their city to a non-profit...
TreePlotter Training Webinar Recording Now Available
The Network Tree Inventory Program – Introductory TreePlotter Training Webinar was held on March 26, 2024. The webinar covers how to use basic features of your PlanIt Geo – TreePlotter user account – including how to log in and plot trees for your organization and...
2024 Arbor Week Press Conference
California ReLeaf held an Arbor Week press conference on Friday, March 8th, at Compton Creek Natural Park with our partners, CAL FIRE, USDA Forest Service, Edison International, Blue Shield of California, LA Conservation Corps, and Compton community leaders....
2024 Arbor Week Youth Poster Contest Winners & Honorable Mentions
Join us in congratulating our 2024 Arbor Week Poster Contest Winners! Scroll down to see their artwork. 2024 Arbor Week Poster Contest Winners Thematic Award – Aanya Verma, Age 8, Tustin, CATechnique Award – Adam Sadi, Age 7, San Jose, CAImagination Award – Ava La,...
ReLeaf Network Tree Inventory Program Webinar Recording Now Available
The ReLeaf Network Tree Inventory Introductory Webinar was held on February 27th. During the webinar, Alex Binck, California ReLeaf's Tree Inventory Tech Support Program Manager, discussed the new Tree Inventory Program, a Network Benefit that allows Network Member...
2024 Growing Green Communities Grant Winners
California ReLeaf is delighted to announce this year’s grantees for the 2024 Growing Green Communities Grant Program, made possible by the generous support of our sponsor, Pacific Gas & Electric Company. We would also like to thank and recognize CAL FIRE and the...
2024 California Arbor Week Grant Award Winners
California ReLeaf is delighted to announce this year’s grantees for the 2024 California Arbor Week program, made possible by the generous support of our sponsor, Edison International. We would also like to thank and recognize CAL FIRE and the U.S. Forest Service,...