Ingxoxo no-Rick Hawley

Isikhundla samanje: Umqondisi Omkhulu, iGreenspace - iCambria Land Trust

Buyini/bebuyini ubudlelwano bakho ne-ReLeaf?

Iqembu lenethiwekhi - 1996, unyaka ngaphambi kokuhlehla kweCambria.

Umkhandlu Owelulekayo - Ngaba nesandla ngesikhathi soshintsho lapho ukumela kuba yingxenye Yenethiwekhi futhi ngingomunye wabaklami bezakhiwo ekwenzeni i-ReLeaf ibekwe esikhundleni sokusungulwa kwenhlangano engenzi nzuzo.

Ibe/isho ukuthini i-California ReLeaf kuwe?

Kimina i-ReLeaf isho ukuthi baningi abantu abaningi laphaya abacabanga ngezihlahla – akumina ngedwa. Inethiwekhi yokusekelwa kwezihlahla yaseCalifornia - abantu esithembele kubo. Ngenxa yeReLeaf siyazi ukuthi kunomsebenzi wezihlahla owenziwayo ezweni lonke. Kuwo wonke amadolobha namadolobhana kunomyalezo wokuthi izihlahla zibalulekile. Futhi izihlahla ziya ngokubaluleke nakakhulu njengoba ukufudumala kwembulunga yonke kucindezela ukwazi kwabantu.

Inkumbulo engcono kakhulu noma umcimbi we-California ReLeaf?

Umhlangano waseCambria ngokuqinisekile wawungeminye yemicimbi evelele. Maningi amaqembu abekhona. Futhi umhlangano owawuseSanta Cruz - ngo-2001. Yilapho ngakwazi khona ukwethula isethulo mayelana nendlela yokuheha imali eningi ngokuba ummeleli wezihlahla - ukusiza amaqembu ukuthi asebenze kakhulu ngoba imali ayivele iwe emathangeni akho. Kufanele silwele izihlahla ngokusebenzisana nabantu abanemali nabathatha izinqumo. Imayelana nokusebenzisana kwabantu ngabanye kanye nobudlelwano. Ngithole uxhaso oluvela kwa-ReLeaf ukuze ngikwazi ukweluleka amanye amaqembu ngokuba ummeli wesihlahla ngaphandle kokwesaba ukubeka engcupheni isimo sokungenzi nzuzo.

Kungani kubalulekile ukuthi i-California ReLeaf iqhubeke nomsebenzi wayo?

Inikeza inethiwekhi yesihlahla ubuholi kanye nesiqondiso. I-ReLeaf iyizwi lethu e-Sacramento futhi iyaqhubeka nokunxenxa imali yamaphrojekthi amahlathi asemadolobheni!