Community Belonging Training – Systemic Inequities and Bridging Resistance Gaps
We invite you to the third session in CCTT's Community Belonging Series, "Systemic Inequities and Bridging Resistance Gaps", where we’ll address resistance gaps and learn practical approaches to advance equity in our communities! During this time, we will: Explore the dynamics of systemic inequities, intersectionality, oppression, and privilege to better understand barriers faced by historically
Webinar: Innovative Development of a Year-Round, Destination Trail System in a Rural Area
Synopsis Learn about one organization’s innovative approach to building and maintaining a trail system that serves as a model for communities around the country. This webinar will be held via Zoom but will also be streamed live on our YouTube channel (where the recording will be housed). Support American Trails and subscribe to receive notifications! Learning Objectives:
Large Scale Broadcast Burning for Fuels Reduction: Lessons learned from CAL FIRE CZU Unit
OnlineThis webinar is an opportunity for participants to increase their understanding of planning, permitting, and implementing large-scale fuel reduction broadcast burns in the CZU Unit. Richard Sampson, Unit Forester at CAL FIRE CZU, will review the history of prescribed fire in the San Mateo – Santa Cruz Unit over the past 40 years. Sarah A. Collamer, Vegetation Management
OpenStreetMap Trail Mapping for Responsible Recreation
Synopsis This webinar will dive into the technical side of the Trails Stewardship Initiative and will teach you about the easy-to-use tools you can use to keep your trails up-to-date in popular recreation apps. Learn more about the webinar including the learning objectives and presenter(s) here. This webinar will be held via Zoom but will also
Masterclass: Going Beyond Land Acknowledgements
About the event What this is: An interactive 2.5 hour workshop for individuals seeking to grow their allyship with Native peoples. Participants learn about the strengths and limitations of land acknowledgments and explore concrete, action-oriented strategies for building connections with Native communities and organizations. How you will grow: Gain skills and strategies to successfully
Bon(d)fire: A Community Bonding While Pile Burning Event
Wildflower Ridge Preserve 13167 Ridge Rd, Grass Valley, CA, United StatesFire has long been a symbol of inspiration, rebirth and renewal, and thus we thought we’d celebrate the new year by hosting a community Bon(d)fire. Over the last several months, BYLT has worked alongside Cal Fire to clear the dead, downed, woody debris within Wildflower Ridge Preserve. Piles have been amassed that are now ready
California Prescribed-Fire Burn Boss Training
College of the Siskiyous 2001 Campus Drive, Yreka, CAThis in-person classroom-based course provides information about and develops the skills required for planning and managing prescribed fire on State or private lands. This course contains instructor-led training, including simulation exercises, development of a burn plan, and a task book. Students are required to complete the prerequisites (coursework, firing, and leadership requirements) prior to taking
Building Inclusive Cultures: Personal Brand, Recruitment, and Retention
Truckee Town Hall 10183 Truckee Airport Road, Truckee, CA, United StatesJoin us for the fourth and final training of CCTT's Community Belonging Series! During this training, participants will learn about inclusionary leadership and unconscious bias, evaluate diversity and inclusion indexes, and talk about recruitment strategies specific to rural California. Training #4 in TTCF's Community Belonging Series Participants will learn: Strategies around inclusionary leadership and unconscious bias
DEI Action Plan Development Workshop
Truckee Town Hall 10183 Truckee Airport Road, Truckee, CA, United StatesA workshop where individuals and teams will use an action plan template to develop actionable steps, set milestones, and establish accountability structures. Participants will receive support on: Writing a DEI action plan Creating accountability frameworks Securing resources for buy-in and implementation The deadline to register for this event is Thursday, January 9, 2025. Lunch will be provided.
Trailblazing Accessibility: Ensuring Equitable Access to Natural Spaces for Those with Disabilities
This webinar will present information on how outdoor spaces can pose safety and accessibility concerns for those with various disabilities and will introduce solution-seeking methods of dismantling accessibility barriers that are applicable to parks, trails, and similar natural environments. Presented by: Jacqueline Keener-Weatherford, Owner, Brushfoot Access Webinar Outline This webinar will present information on how outdoor
SCIENCEx Fire: Fuels Management in Dry, Frequent Fire Conifer Forests
The USDA Forest Service Research and Development is proud to host a series of SCIENCEx Fire panel discussions intended for fire, fuels and land managers on topics associated with the Wildfire Crisis Strategy and beyond. The SCIENCEx Fire panel discussions will provide big picture and synthetic looks at the current state of knowledge and management
The Mokelumne River cleanup
Join the Foothill Conservancy at the cleanup on Saturday, January 18, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. We will meet at the parking lot on River Road off of Hwy 26 near Pioneer. If you plan on coming out on Saturday, please let us know by calling Carolyn at the Foothill Conservancy at 209-223-3508
