September 13: Rooted in Resilience: Fire, Recovery & Urban Forestry
A One-Day Urban Forestry Seminar on Wildfire, Recovery & Best Practices
Join the California Urban Forests Council (CaUFC) and Urban Canopy Collaborative (UCC) for a powerful one-day gathering of urban forestry professionals, wildfire experts, environmental planners, and community leaders.
Through speaker presentations and a fun midday mixer, we'll explore timely topics like post-wildfire recovery, resource protection, fire-conscious tree planning, and new tools for bridging science and fieldwork.
STUDENTS GET 50% OFF! ATTENDANCE IS LIMITED. GRAB YOUR SPOT NOW!
🎙 Topics & Speakers:
Carol Rice, Wildland Res Mgt. – “What an Arborist Needs to Know about Fire Behavior in the Urban Forest”
Jeremy Cawn, Dudek – “Wildfire Management Plans For Tree Management in the WUI”
Neelam Patil, Green Pocket Forest – “The Miyawaki Forest Method for Climate Resiliency”
Natalie Krug, San Mateo County – “Protecting the Vulnerable: BMP’s for Resource Protection”
Chris Shogren, UC ANR – “Experience post-fire: Species Reactions to Fire”
Igor Lacan, UC ANR – “How to Talk to People about Tree Risk”
🎟️ Tickets include:
General admission
Lunch: Tacos & Sangria
Midday networking mixer
Raffle tix to win a ZIZZO Folding Bike!
LOCATION: St. Peter's Chapel - 1181 Walnut Ave, Vallejo, CA 94592
DATE: Saturday, September 13th, 2025
TIME: 9am-4:30pm
-- REGISTRATION OPENS @ 8:30am
-- CLASSES BEGIN @ 9am
-- 6 CEUs Available
-- FREE Parking