The past week I attended my first work conference! Thanks to my training budget from the Resource Assistant program, I got the chance to go to RALLY 2023 in Portland, Oregon. RALLY is an annual conference hosted by The Land Trust Alliance for passionate land...

In July, I was able to attend Region 5’s Urban and Community Forest (UCF) Bootcamp, a training session that spanned 3 days to learn everything there is to about the program. Located at the Region 5 Vallejo Office and designed for people working within UCF,...

In April, I had the opportunity to go to Phoenix, Arizona for a meeting between my team at the U.S Forest Service and the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management (DFFM). I am part of the Cooperative Forestry Team and the team engages in...

Hi, my name is Jiamin Liang and I am an EFTA intern for the Resource Assistant Program. I am working with the Forest Legacy Program and I am very excited for this new experience! Nice to meet you! ...