[ACT] Invitation to Community Tree Leadership Forum- California

Alice Ewen Walker alice at actrees.org
Wed Jun 11 14:23:38 EDT 2008






August 1-9, 2008




CTLF



ABOUT US
Alliance for Community
Trees is dedicated to improving the environment where 80% of Americans
live: our cities, towns, and villages. Together, ACT's national
network of members have planted and cared for 7.8 million trees with
help from 450,000 volunteers.

HOSTED BY






SPONSORED BY




Community Tree Leadership Forum
West Coast sessions join with California ReLeaf

In partnership with the National Arbor Day Foundation, USDA Forest
Service, and California ReLeaf, the Alliance for Community Trees
presents an intensive two-day training program focused on the needs of
nonprofits, service groups, volunteer coordinators, and community
organizers engaged in urban and community forestry.

Northern California
August 1-2, 2008
University of California, Santa Cruz
* Registration deadline: July 18

Southern California
August 8-9, 2008
Kellogg West Conference Center & Lodge, Pomona
* Registration deadline: July 25

The trainings are designed to increase the impact of nonprofit and
community organizations working on urban forest issues by providing
opportunities to strengthen management and leadership skills.

Seminars are targeted towards executives, staff, and board members,
and are of value to state and federal urban and community forestry
coordinators, volunteer coordinators, and others. If there is more
than one individual from your organization interested in attending,
you are all encouraged to apply.

Participants will learn about:

Fundraising and Development: Finding Funds for Community Projects

Marketing Trees: Leveraging a Positive Perception in a Competitive
Marketplace

Urban Forest Advocacy: Growing Possibilities

Cost
$250 per person
$150 discounted rate for California ReLeaf Network Members

* Cost includes one night of lodging, meals, registration, course
materials, and parking for those who register by the deadline. Thanks
to generous support from the USDA Forest Service and California
Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, fees are greatly reduced
for all participants.










Register for the Community Tree Leadership Forum





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