RECENT POSTS
ACCG-Hosted Virtual Herbicide Alternatives Panel – July 21st general meeting
The Amador-Calaveras Consensus Group (ACCG) will be hosting a 90-min virtual panel on the topic of alternatives to herbicide use in forest management practices, during the Wednesday, July 21st general meeting. This panel will focus on defining and discussing...
Sierra Forest Entrepreneurs Program: Applications due by July 21st
The Sierra Institute for Community and Environment, with the Sierra Business Council, has been awarded funding by the Sierra Nevada Conservancy to provide a 5-month training program, called the Sierra Forest Entrepreneurs Program, for ten forest business leaders...
UCCE Virtual & In-person Forest Stewardship Workshop: Aug. 4th-Sept. 29th
UC Cooperative Extension in collaboration with CAL FIRE, Forest Landowners of California, USFS Region 5, the American Forest Foundation, California Association of Resource Conservation Districts, and the California Fire Safe Council, are providing a virtual and...
CHIPS Job Announcements: Executive Director & Finance Director
CHIPS is announcing two full-time vacancies with the organization, including Executive Director and Finance Director. The Executive Director will report to the Board of Directors, lead the staff and collaborate with the Board and partners to achieve the organization’s...
Upcoming Central Sierra Partnership Against Weeds (CSPAW) Virtual Meeting, June 23rd 1-3p
The Central Sierra Partnership Against Weeds (CSPAW) group of Tuolumne and Calaveras Counties will be having a virtual meeting on Wednesday, June 23rd from 1-3pm. The meeting hosts encourage agency, business, organization, or citizens that works on weeds or is...
SNC Funding Opportunities Newsletter: June & July 2021, Now Available
The Sierra Nevada Conservancy just released their June & July 2021 Funding Opportunities Newsletter. Click here to view the newsletter on the SNC website.
Forest Resilience Initiative & USFS R5 Shared Stewardship Advisor Program: ACCG-hosted virtual presentations and discussions, June 16th
The ACCG will be hosting two virtual presentations on Wednesday, June 16th during the monthly general meeting from 9a-12p. First, there will be a 45-min presentation followed by discussion with the Eldorado NF Forest Supervisor, Jeff Marsolais, and Stanislaus NF...
CHIPS featured in Comstock’s Magazine Article: A Tarnished Past, How stakeholders in the Sierra Nevada are confronting the lasting legacy of the gold rush
A recently published article in Comstock's Magazine titled, "A Tarnished Past: How stakeholders in the Sierra Nevada are confronting the lasting legacy of the gold rush", features CHIPS and their holistic approach to tackling the challenges this region faces through...
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