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...
Updates
Arbor Week 2022 Grant Program
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
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...
Celebrating Forest Improvement Grants
California ReLeaf closed out our Forest Improvement Grant Cycle, which included grants to 17 organizations, with 2766 trees planted – that will remove 6328 tons of carbon from the atmosphere over 40 years – and much incredible work engaging and building community. See...
Our 2020 Annual Report
Dear Friends of ReLeaf, Many thanks for your steadfast support to plant more trees in all communities, so that everyone enjoys cleaner, cooler air and the feelings of well-being that urban trees provide. We need trees and greenspace now more than ever to help us deal...
Addressing Racial and Environmental Injustice
The brutal and unsettling images that have captured headlines and sparked outrage in populations around the globe this month force us to recognize that, as a nation, we are still failing to guarantee everyone the basic human rights and equality of Dr. King’s Dream and...
First World Forum on Urban Forests
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...
Rotary International to partner with ReLeaf Network Members
Rotary Club President Ian Riseley has set a challenge for 2017-18 to help support the environment by planting 1 tree per Rotary Club member by Earth Day 2018. This is a great legacy the Rotary Club can leave to show future generations their support for years to come....
Urban Forest Resource Roundup: Network New Year Highlights & January Learning Opportunities
California Arbor Week is on its Way! Our poster & video contests for elementary and middle school students are now open! We've also published all-new lesson plans and activities for grades 3-8. Learn more here and stay tuned for more details. Network Member...
Drought in the News
Here are a few great media resources for news on trees in the drought: “We’re trying to educate the community while scaling down on landscape watering during conservation” from San Jose Mercury News “It’s an emergency situation. These trees are everywhere, all around...