Wildfire Crisis Implementation Strategy Industrial Roundtables

Lick Fire on the Umatilla National Forest burning at night. Photo Credit: USDA Forest Service photo by Brendan O’Reilly Between January and May of 2023, a National Planning Team consisting of the U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, the USDA Forest Service, and Resources for the Future conducted industry-specific roundtables in each Forest Service Region […]

Building Resilience: Wealth Creation and Regional Readiness for a Regional Federal Commission

Preparing Communities for the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission Event Date: Wednesday, February 10, 2021 Event Time: 4 PM ET to 5:30 PM ET Event Page and Registration Federal resources to assist economically distressed communities are typically limited to those which are intended to address crisis situations. The lack of an institutional presence to make comprehensive […]

June 10th- America’s Rural Opportunity Live Stream: Tension as Catalyst: Land Stewardship and Development Align for a Better Rural West

Join the Aspen Institute Monday 6/10 at 1:30 ET/10:30 PT for the next America’s Rural Opportunity Live Stream: Tension as Catalyst: Land Stewardship and Development Align for a Better Rural West #ruralinnovation Register: https://www.aspeninstitute.org/events/aro10/  via @aspeninstitute The event will showcase how three western rural communities, in partnership with community-based intermediary organizations, are setting a new […]