Plan & Plant
Acerca de la beca
El Cuerpo de Acción Climática de California contrata a más de 115 becarios para servir más de 1700 horas en comunidades principalmente desatendidas. Los becarios sirven en una organización sin fines de lucro, tribu, agencia pública o institución educativa. Se centran en la ecologización urbana, la recuperación de residuos orgánicos y alimentos comestibles, y la resistencia a los incendios forestales. ¡Los becarios de CCAC reciben beneficios, desarrollo profesional y la oportunidad de unirse a la próxima cohorte de líderes de acción climática!
Acerca de la beca
Plan
Develop San Diego County’s first Regional Urban Forestry Master Plan (RUFMP) to:
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Establish sustainable urban forestry practices.
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Identify priority zones for tree planting and green infrastructure.
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Strengthen collaboration with local governments, NGOs, and communities.
Plant
Train 300 individuals through the Treejectory+ program to:
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Gain paid, hands-on training with certified arborists.
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Learn skills in tree planting, GIS mapping, and urban forestry management.
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Build career pathways in careers such as urban forestry, conservation, arboriculture, and green infrastructure.
People
Plant 1,500 trees in underserved areas, improving public health and access to green spaces. Priority zones include:
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Urban heat islands and low tree-canopy neighborhoods.
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Schools in high need communities.
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Tribal lands often overlooked in large-scale planting efforts.
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In need neighborhoods.
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Areas of development.
Why it Matters
El Cuerpo de Acción Climática de California contrata a más de 115 becarios para servir más de 1700 horas en comunidades principalmente desatendidas. Los becarios sirven en una organización sin fines de lucro, tribu, agencia pública o institución educativa. Se centran en la ecologización urbana, la recuperación de residuos orgánicos y alimentos comestibles, y la resistencia a los incendios forestales. ¡Los becarios de CCAC reciben beneficios, desarrollo profesional y la oportunidad de unirse a la próxima cohorte de líderes de acción climática!
Get Involved
The P&P project thrives on community input and partnerships. You can join us in:
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Town Halls & Workshops: Share your thoughts and learn about urban forestry strategies.
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Tree Stewards Training: Become a community advocate for tree care and maintenance.
Ready to get involved? Learn more about our Treejectory+ workforce development program, donations and volunteer opportunities!
Fast Facts & Impacts
Timeline
2024-2027
Species Highlight
Native Oaks
Torrey Pines
Other drought-tolerant trees
Tree Count
1500 trees
5-gallon and 15-gallon sizes
Funding Source
USDA Forest Service Urban & Community Forestry Program
Project Updates
Want to know how we're progressing with tree planting, community engagement, and the development of San Diego’s first Regional Urban Forestry Master Plan? Stay tuned for updates!
For media inquiries, please reach out to our team at info@treesandiego.org or call 858-210-6451.
Funding for this project is provided by the Inflation Reduction Act and the USDA Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry Program.