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This webinar will explore lessons learned in how to effectively connect underserved Latino communities to urban forestry, including family engagement, community science, training, workforce development, and job opportunities.

Featured presentations by Felipe Benitez, Corazón Latino and Uriel Hernandez, City of Palo Alto, California.

Presenters will share helpful strategies to removing barriers to participation and supporting community empowerment. Through this webinar, participants will gain an understanding of the connections between environmental justice and Latino communities and the role that urban forestry can play in creating a more equitable and sustainable future for a growing segment of our population.