Author: Andrea Fraume-Valencia

People Who Give Us Hope: CALA 2020 Cohort
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People Who Give Us Hope: CALA 2020 Cohort

Since 2013, Green Foothills has been hosting an annual cohort of activists who service both Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties through the Community Advocates Leadership Academy (CALA). During this 8-month program, Green Foothills shares internal expertise on how to conduct effective advocacy in the benefit of land conservation while exploring the ways in which...

8 Actions You Can Take To #KeepYourParksOpen
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8 Actions You Can Take To #KeepYourParksOpen

As we shelter in place to protect public health, we are fortunate to still be able to visit the nature close to home we have worked so hard to protect. Indeed, we are seeing unprecedented numbers of people out on the trails.  We are so happy to see more of our community getting outside but...

A New Leadership Academy for a New Decade
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A New Leadership Academy for a New Decade

Twice I have visited Cooley Landing as part of Green Foothills’ Community Advocates Leadership Academy (CALA). The first time was as a member of the 2018-2019 CALA cohort. Now, on this windy Saturday morning, I’m here as Program Director facilitating the first session of the reimagined CALA. You could say that this year the proverbial...

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