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...
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California ReLeaf Awarded 2024 Inflation Reduction Act Funding from CAL FIRE & the USDA Forest Service
by Megan Dukett | 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...
California ReLeaf’s Executive Director Interviewed by ABC7 About the Critical Role Trees Play in Combating Extreme Heat
by Megan Dukett | Sep 6, 2024 | Press, Updates
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...
2024 Arbor Week Press Conference
by Megan Dukett | Mar 8, 2024 | Arbor Week, Press, Updates
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 Growing Green Communities Grant Winners
by Megan Dukett | Jan 10, 2024 | Grants, Press, Updates
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
by Megan Dukett | Jan 10, 2024 | Arbor Week, Grants, Press, Updates
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,...
2023 Annual Report
by Megan Dukett | Dec 19, 2023 | Network, Press, Updates
Dear Friends of ReLeaf, Thank you very much for your thoughtful and generous support of California ReLeaf in 2023. We invite you to read our 2023 Annual Report, highlighting our major programs, partnerships, and the inspiring work and impact of our grantees and 80+...
2023 Arbor Week Press Conference
by Megan Dukett | Mar 7, 2023 | Arbor Week, Press, Updates
California ReLeaf held an Arbor Week press conference on Tuesday, March 7th, at South Prescott Park in Oakland with our partners, CAL FIRE, USDA Forest Service, Edison International, Blue Shield of California, Common Vision, and Oakland community leaders. Please see...
2023 Arbor Week Poster Contest Winners
by Megan Dukett | Mar 7, 2023 | Arbor Week, Press, Updates
Tree Cheers to our Contest Winners! Budding artists from all over the state made colorful and joyful posters with the theme of “Trees Plant a Cooler” while learning about the benefits of trees and celebrating our urban forests. The Poster Contest Winners were unveiled...
Congratulations to our 2023 Arbor Week Poster Contest Honorable Mentions!
by Megan Dukett | Mar 7, 2023 | Arbor Week, Press, Updates
Our 2023 Arbor Week Poster Contest asked California kids to ponder how planting trees and caring for trees can help make our communities cooler and healthier places to live. We appreciate all the beautiful entries young artists sent in. Here are the pictures receiving...