Urban and Community Forestry: Working Together to Facilitate Change

This is a publication about the first national urban and community forestry education and outreach conference for minority and underserved communities

This publication is one of the products of a project entitled the first National Urban and Community Forestry Minority Outreach and Education Conference hosted by Southern University in collaboration with the USDA Forest Service and otherpartners. The goal is to increase the involvement of minority and underserved populations in urban and community forestry programs. Specific objectives are to:

A)Educate minority sectors in the care and stewardship of urban forests where they live, work, and play.

B)Create a strong network of minority communities, non-profit urban and community forestry organizations, federal agencies, and private industries to better target the needs of the communities.

C)Provide information on educational, funding, and career opportunities in urban and community forestry.

D)Enhance the participation of minorities in urban and community forestry.

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