FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ashley Beck, Director of Communications September 12, 2024 Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation ashley@ttcf.net (Sierra Nevada, CA) – In the heart of California’s Sierra Nevada, a transformative and…

(Lake Tahoe, CA) - The Wá∙šiw (Washoe) are a sovereign tribal nation who are the original inhabitants of DáɁaw Ɂága (Lake Tahoe) and its surrounding areas. Lake Tahoe is the…

Not too long ago, a local project to thin the forest along a bike path was delayed by two seasons. Why? Because of community resistance and perception. With so many…

** This is the third in a three part blog series on regional biomass based on our Forest Futures Salon in September 2023. See recording here. Our regional agencies and…

** This is the second in a three part blog series on regional biomass based on our Forest Futures Salon in September 2023. See recording here. The need for biomass…

** This is the first in a three part blog series on regional biomass based on our Forest Futures Salon in September 2023. See recording here. In the heart of…

Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 24, 2023   Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation awards over $500,000 to support private landowners through the Truckee North Tahoe Forest…

Scholarship Spotlight: Caitlin Russell, future Tahoe Truckee firefighter   Every year Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) has the honor and pleasure of getting to know our wonderful graduating senior scholarship recipients. We’re…

In a recent Forest Futures Salon, TTCF along with local fire districts and wildfire NGOs shared information on new and existing programs that support community members in managing privately owned…

On October 13, Nevada County hosted an inaugural Sustainability Summit to convene regional agencies and organizations who are working to mitigate the effects of climate change. The sentiment throughout the…

TRUCKEE, CA- In partnership with local fire districts and organizations, the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) was awarded $1.9M from the CAL FIRE Wildfire Resilience Block Grant Program. With these…

Workforce Development Initiative Announced at California State Fair in Conjunction with Forest Future: Careers Among the Trees Exhibit  As California faces an ongoing threat of wildfires, the California Forest Foundation,…

Flyover of Caldor Fire and PGA TOUR Players Forest Walk Part of Commitment to Sustainability and Environmental Change [video width="640" height="360" mp4="http://www.ttcf.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/22CUT3M-29-BARRACUDA-FIREv3.mp4"][/video]   TAHOE TRUCKEE, CA (July 18, 2022)— PGA…

(Para español ver abajo) To better prepare our community in the event of a wildfire evacuation, Forest Futures hosted a salon with a panel of regional partners to discuss where…

The Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation Launches Phase Two of $30M Forest Futures Campaign, a Replicable Model Aligning Local Organizations Around Fire Prevention, Infrastructure & Forest Health Phase Two allocates $855,000…

Building a Forest Economy - Part 2 of 3 stories Written by: Tim Hauserman  Faced with the potential for more devastation, like that caused by the catastrophic wildfires we experienced…

Protecting Communities - Part 1 of 3 stories Written By: Tim Hauserman  The forests and communities of the Sierra have a big problem. We live in an ecosystem that once…

Phase One allocates $1M for 11 grants to nine local institutions for forest management projects before next fire season and workforce development to diversify local economy  TAHOE TRUCKEE, CA— In…