July 16, 2014
Hello << Test First Name >>,
Here’s what’s happening in urban and community forestry:
- Visit the 2014 California Urban Forests Conference Webpage
- Be a Guest Blogger for the Invest From the Ground Up Campaign
- Become a 2015 Board Member for CaUFC
- American Forests: Request for Proposals
Thanks for all you do for urban forestry!
Nancy Hughes, Executive Director
California Urban Forests Council
Visit the 2014 California Urban Forests Conference Webpage
Check out the webpage for the 2014 California Urban Forests Conference – “Under One Canopy”, held in partnership with California ReLeaf. To view some great photos and access the presentations from our amazing speakers click here.
A big thank you to our sponsors for supporting such a wonderful event!
Be a Guest Blogger for the Invest From the Ground Up Campaign
We are looking for creative guest bloggers for the Invest From the Ground Up Campaign! Please visit the Invest From the Ground up website by clicking here to see the previous amazing contributions. Contact Nancy Hughes if you would like to contribute at [email protected]
Become a 2015 Board Member for CaUFC 
Friend-Raising! It is that time of year where CaUFC is recruiting board members for 2015. If you are interested in participating on a statewide urban and community focused non-profit click here to access our application! Visit the website for more information about the position!
American Forests: Request for Proposals
American Forests, a leading national conservation organization, is announcing a request for proposals to select 3 new cities to participate in their Community ReLeaf urban forestry initiative. With support from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation and the U.S. Forest Service, they provide an average of $100,000 in services and funding to each participating city in the form of:
- An urban tree canopy assessment using i-Tree software;
- Funds for strategic tree planting;
- Outreach, policy and technical resources to improve long-term management of the local tree canopy.
 California ReLeaf in Sacramento, Ca. is seeking an Executive director who is an experienced manager to focus on broadening the organization’s reach & strengthening its impact. For more information click here. Also visit their website California ReLeaf.
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Job Opening!Our City Forest, Silicon Valley’s urban forestry nonprofit is looking for an experience professional to fill the position of Deputy Director. The position will oversee field-related operations. For more information visit their website by clicking here.
Accepting Resumes until July 31st |
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CivicSpark is now taking applications for local Gov. climate change response support! The Local Government Commission and the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research invite local governments and other interested organizations to join a webinar on July 23rd from 9:30 – 10:30 am to learn about CivicSpark and how to apply for support.
Click here to register! |
