TreePeople and Koreatown Youth and Community Center (KYCC) presented about how they used the Community-Based Social Marketing approach to engage an environmental justice community in southeast Los Angeles County to water and care for newly-planted street trees. Common...
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Facilitating for Difference Resources
This year we hosted two Facilitating for Difference workshop, led by Amanda Machado and Jose Gonzalez. Here are the resources they passed along for further learning. Resources provided by Amanda Machado & Jose GonzalezApproaches to Power Inequities – Moving to a...
Lobby Day and ReLeaf Network Retreat 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...
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,...
2018 Arbor Week Poster and Video Winners
We’re happy to announce the winners of the 2018 California Arbor Week Poster Contest. Thank you to everyone who took the time to participate, and congratulations to our winners! Big thanks to our Poster and Video Contest sponsor, CAL FIRE, USDA Forest Service, Pacific...
Re-Oaking California
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...
Supporting Ourselves as Community Activists
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...
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....
ReLeaf Network Retreat 2017: Overview
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...
How to Use ReLeaf’s Twitter Lists
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...