Agenda March 2020

Objectives Review, Approve agenda, Consent Calendar Receive 2018 Financial Audit Determination Regarding Old Records Review votes on new executive committee Call in Information Access: 605-313-4820 Code: 641774#     Agenda 12:00 PM – Call to Order – Emily 12:05...

ED Report March 2020

Executive Director’s Report March 2020 Federal Policy Update – Please see attached document regarding the Capitol Hill briefing regarding U&CF last month. “NASF UCF Briefing 2020”  Forest Service Regional Update – Attended meeting on March 11th with Forest...

Comms Report March 2020

Highlights We now have 1,000 followers on Twitter Facebook likes and followers continue to grow Strategic Plan available online to track changes Cool Parks We are looking at new tree tags that are not plastic for some of the Cool Parks tree plantings. The design would...
February 2020 Newsletter

February 2020 Newsletter

Planting Cool Parks   Our Invest From the Ground Up campaign has teamed up with West Coast Arborists, Inc, and the Western Chapter International Society of Arboriculture year after year, delivering programs to California’s disadvantaged and low-income communities...
January 2020 Newsletter

January 2020 Newsletter

Creating healthy urban forests Our Invest From the Ground Up Campaign has teamed up with cities throughout Southern California to improve the long term health of our urban forests. The City Forest Renewal Project (CFR), funded through CAL FIRE’s Urban Forest and...

February 2020 Minutes

Minutes: February 20, 2020 Attendance IN ATTENDANCE Board Members: Emily Spillett, Emina Darakjy, Mona Cummings, Sarah Gaskin, Laura Burnett, Gordon Mann, Bob Blum Staff: Deb Etheredge  ABSENT Nancy Hughes, Anne Fenker, Jeff Reimer, Dave Duncan, Matt Deines, Nancy...

ED Report February 2020

Executive Director’s Report February 2020 Federal Policy Update – Congress has passed a $32 million budget for urban and community forestry  Forest Service Regional Update – Meeting scheduled for March 11th to discuss U&CF/WUI grant deliverables, met with...

Comms Report Feb 2020

Highlights We now have 1,000 followers on Twitter Facebook likes and followers continue to grow Strategic Plan available online to track changes City Forest Renewal program has an infographic (below left) and tree wrap removal notice (below right) Lead with Trees is...

Agenda 2020

Objectives Review, Approve agenda, Consent Calendar Resolution for New Grant Funds Determination Regarding Old Records Discuss, nominate and vote(?) on new executive committee Determine in-person board meeting date and location Strategic Plan Revisions Fundraising AAA...

January 2020 Minutes

Minutes: January 16, 2020 Attendance IN ATTENDANCE Board Members: Emily Spillett, Daniel Kump, Bob Blum, Emina Darakjy, Mona Cummings, Sarah Gaskin, Elizabeth Lanham, Isby Fleischmann, Matt Deines, Laura Burnett, Nancy Sappington Staff: Nancy Hughes, Deb Etheredge ...