California Forestry Association

The regulatory affairs program develops and implements proactive regulatory policy and strategies.it monitors state regulatory initiatives and provides members with regulatory analysis and briefings,as well as supplying testimony related to proposed regulations. California forestry association staff served on the federal timber purchasers committee which monitors federal timber sales.

The communications program conducted community outreach, public relations, and media relations. Work included preparation of opinion editorials, messaging materials, and web blogs. The website was redesigned to provide more user friendly information. Staff served on panels and made presentations to various groups regarding forest managment and fire prevention.

The california forestry association received state and federal grant contracts to implement reforestation on members lands. California forestry association received a state workforce development grant.