ICandelo Elibalulekileyo

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Buyintoni/bebuyintoni ubudlelwane bakho noReLeaf?

Ukusukela ngo-1999 ukuya ku-2014, ndisebenze njengonxibelelwano phakathi kweCalifornia ReLeaf kunye neNkonzo yeHlathi yase-US. Ngelo xesha, ndakhuthaza i-California ReLeaf kwinqanaba leNkonzo yeHlathi ngokubhekiselele kwinkxaso-mali ye-federal kunye nemigudu yokuxhasa imfundo kwiReLeaf kunye neNethiwekhi yonke.

Ithetha ntoni/ithetha ntoni iCalifornia ReLeaf kuwe?

I-California ReLeaf licandelo elibalulekileyo lenkqubo yeState egunyaziswe ngurhulumente efuna inkqubo yenkxaso yemalinge engenzi nzuzo kunye neyoluntu. Igcina kwaye ilawule ukufikelela kunye necandelo lamavolontiya kule nkqubo yelizwe lonke.

Eyona nkumbulo ilungileyo okanye isiganeko seCalifornia ReLeaf?

Ndicinga ukuba iya kuba yintlanganiso yam yokuqala yenethiwekhi, eyayiseSanta Cruz. Le ntlanganiso ibizinyaswe kakhulu kwaye ikwindawo engakhange iphazamise ugxininiso lomsitho kodwa iwuphucule. Intlanganiso ye-Atascadero yayifana.

Kutheni le nto ibalulekile ukuba iCalifornia ReLeaf iqhubeke nomsebenzi wayo?

Ngelixa i-ReLeaf yangoku iqhubela phambili ekuphembeleleni nasekusekeni enye imithombo yenkxaso-mali, ndisayibona imfuno yayo kuluntu lwaseCalifornia. Njengoko inkxaso-mali iya ikhuseleka ngakumbi kwaye yahluka, mhlawumbi iReLeaf inokufumana ibhalansi. Ndibona imfuneko yokucebisa abantu abaninzi abangenzi nzuzo kwi-Urban Forestry, ingakumbi kuluntu olungakhathalelwanga. I-ReLeaf inokuthatha ithuba loNxibelelwano olukhulu oludalwe kwiminyaka edlulileyo ukuze lwandise kwaye lukhonze ezinye iindawo zoMbuso. Amaqela othungelwano kufuneka abe nendima enkulu ekwandiseni umsebenzi weReLeaf.