Mariela Ruacho, Author at California ReLeaf

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Lobby Day and ReLeaf Network Retreat 2018

| Network Events
May 21, 2018

May 2-3, 2018 Sacramento, California May 2nd will be a full day of lobbying. Time and Location: 8:30am – 7pm at the Downtown and Vine – 1200 K Street Suite 8, Sacramento, CA 95814 Lobby Day with your district representatives. Evening reception May 3rd will be the ReLeaf Network Retreat....
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First World Forum on Urban Forests

| Network, Network Events, Network Updates, Partners, Research, Uncategorized
May 15, 2018

On November 28 to December 1, 2018, the United Nations and partners in Mantova, Italy will host the first World Forum on Urban Forests (UF). This first world forum will bring together cross-sector individuals, such as national and local government, non-governmental organization, scientist, arborist, urban planners and architects to have...
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Tagged urban forests
Re-Oaking California

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October 19, 2017

Re-oaking your community: 3 ways to bring oaks back to California cities by Erica Spotswood Could restoring native oak trees to cities create a beautiful, functional, and climate-adapted urban forest for our children? In the newly released report “Re-oaking Silicon Valley: Building Vibrant Cities with Nature”, the San Francisco Estuary...
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Supporting Ourselves as Community Activists

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August 9, 2017

Supporting Ourselves as Community Activists – with the work of Joanna Macy Based on eco-philosopher Joanna Macy’s books, “The Spiral of the Work that Reconnects” and “Coming back to Life,” Adélàjà Simon and Jen Scott facilitated a session of empowering dyad exercises to help Network members reconnect to their urban...
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ReLeaf Network Retreat 2017: Overview

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June 13, 2017

Hi everyone! Thank you very much for coming to the ReLeaf Network Retreat and doing the hokey-pokey with us – putting your whole selves in and listening intentionally to become visionaries and even better catalysts for change while supporting communities through trees, tree care jobs, and more funding for greener,...
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How to Use ReLeaf’s Twitter Lists

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May 30, 2017

Have you ever used Twitter Lists? Lists are an AMAZING way to filter which tweets you’re scanning. For example, you can click on the ReLeaf Network list (once you’ve subscribed to our list) and then you’ll see only ReLeaf Network member organization posts. A good way to check out any...
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Official Press Release: Save Our Water And Our Trees!

| Press Release, Uncategorized
July 23, 2015

Save Our Water And Our Trees! Campaign Offers Tips to Help Trees Thrive Sacramento, CA – California ReLeaf has partnered with Save Our Water and a coalition of urban forest and other concerned organizations to raise awareness on the importance of proper tree care during this historic drought. Save...
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Tagged California, drought, press release, trees, water
Grants For Groups Getting Kids Outside

| grants
July 20, 2015

California Community Forests Foundation (CCFF) is providing small grants to groups working with kids in order to get them outside and learning! “Outdoor Classroom Grants” CCFF is awarding grants of up to $250 to assist in the development of outdoor classrooms or school gardens in California. This grant supports teachers,...
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Tagged California, Education, gardens, grants, schools, trees
Leading A Legacy: Diversity in Environmental Leadership

| Newsletter
July 15, 2015

From our Spring/Summer 2015 California Trees newsletter: By Genoa Barrow Leaves come in a myriad of shapes and shades, but those tasked with protecting and preserving them don’t reflect the same diversity, according to a recent study. “The State of Diversity in Environmental Organizations: Mainstream NGOs, Foundations, Government Agencies” conducted...
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Tagged California, diversity, environment, leadership
Don’t You Forget About Me

| grants, Uncategorized
July 14, 2015

By Chuck Mills, Director, Public Policy & GrantsI know what you’re thinking. How appropriate it is that Chuck obliquely references Simple Minds in his blog’s title. Shouldn’t all of his musings have some dim connotation? Perhaps. But let’s see if you re-think that position after I clarify what I’m really...
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Tagged CAL FIRE, California, DAC, grants, nonprofits, trees, urban forestry