Updates
What’s new at ReLeaf, and an archive of our grants, press, events, resources and more
Welcoming Victoria Vasquez to California ReLeaf!
Jun 22, 2022 | Updates
California ReLeaf is delighted to introduce Victoria Vasquez, our new Grants & Public Policy Manager. Living in the City of Trees, Victoria is passionate about creating equitable public health outcomes by increasing and maintaining green infrastructure and a...
California ReLeaf is Hiring!
Mar 16, 2022 | Jobs, Network, Updates
Education & Communications Program Manager Are you interested in helping communities grow greener, cooler, and healthier neighborhoods with trees? Do you see trees as a way to encourage environmental commitment and combat climate change? ReLeaf is seeking an...
Congrats Arbor Week Poster Contest Honorable Mentions!
Mar 14, 2022 | Arbor Week, Updates
Our 2022 Arbor Week Poster Contest asked California kids to ponder how trees brings us together. We appreciate all the wonderful entries young artists sent in. Here are the pictures receiving Honorable Mention recognition. Thank you to everyone who made art to honor...
Cheers Arbor Week 2022 Grantees & Sponsors!
Mar 11, 2022 | Arbor Week, Grants, Press, Updates
Mega thanks to our California Arbor Week Grantees and Sponsors! You can meet several of them in this video and learn a little about the upcoming tree projects here: Arbor Week 2022 Grantees & Sponsors ...
Learn About Tree City USA
Mar 10, 2022 | Arbor Week, Press, Updates
How can your California town become a Tree City USA and why is this good for your community? CAL FIRE explains the process and the benefits in this video.
Arbor Week 2022 Poster Contest Winners
Mar 9, 2022 | Arbor Week, Press, Updates
Tree Cheers to this year's Arbor Week Poster Contest Winners! Budding artists from all over the state made colorful and joyful posters with the theme of “Trees Bring Us Together” while learning about the benefits of trees and celebrating our urban forests. The poster...
What Can You Do This California Arbor Week?
Mar 8, 2022 | Arbor Week, Events, Network, Updates
Trees are a simple, powerful way to make all communities healthier, happier & more climate resilient. Learn about CAL FIRE's Urban & Community Forestry program and how you can help.
Happy Arbor Week 2022, California!
Mar 7, 2022 | Arbor Week, Events, Network, Press, Updates
Kick off a full week of Arbor Week celebrations learning the "why" and "when" of California Arbor Week here with ReLeaf and CAL FIRE's Urban & Community Forestry Department. Cheers to trees and all you do every day to grow greener towns!
California Arbor Week 2022 Grant Winners!
Mar 7, 2022 | Arbor Week, Grants, Press, Updates
California ReLeaf is delighted to announce this year’s grantees for the California Arbor Week program! We look forward to their celebratory tree planting and tree education events, made possible by the generous sponsorship of Edison International and San Diego Gas...
Graphic Design Webinar Recording
Feb 23, 2022 | Resources, Webinars
California ReLeaf's Grants and Communications Program Manager hosted a webinar about some best practices in graphic design. Watch to learn how some small fixes can make a big difference in your flyers, reports, graphics, and more!
Arbor Week 2022 Grant Program
Jan 20, 2022 | Arbor Week, Grants, Updates
California ReLeaf is pleased to announce $70,000 in funding for 2022 California Arbor Week to celebrate the value of trees for all Californians. This program is brought in partnership with Edison International and San Diego Gas & Electric. Arbor Week celebrations...
Our 2021 Annual Report
Jan 6, 2022 | Updates
Friends of ReLeaf, Thank you so much for all your generous support of California ReLeaf and our work helping community groups plant trees all over the state – and especially in underserved neighborhoods that most need trees. Fiscal year 2021 was the first full year of...
Sign On to Our Support Letter for Extreme Heat Resolution
Dec 11, 2021 | Advocacy, Press
Deadline: Thursday December 16 Extreme heat events impact the health of many more people than any other type of weather threat, but have often been overlooked because heat events are not as visible or dramatic as fires, hurricanes, or ice storms. Extreme heat is...
Network: We Want Your Feedback!
Dec 7, 2021 | Network
Dear Network, Please take 5-10 minutes to fill out this annual Network feedback survey. It has 12 questions, predominantly multiple choice, with some places to give follow-up information, if applicable. This helps California ReLeaf understand how we are doing, and...
Urban Forest Leadership Training
Dec 2, 2021 | Network, Resources
California ReLeaf invites emerging urban forestry leaders in nonprofits, arboriculture, and government to join its leadership training in April 2022. The leadership training program is a critical investment needed to fuel a sustainable workforce for an ever-expanding...