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Lomakatsi Restoration Project is a nonprofit organization based in Ashland, OR, that focuses on developing and implementing forest and watershed restoration initiatives throughout Oregon and northern California. With over 27 years of experience, Lomakatsi has partnered with various agencies, Tribal Nations, nonprofits, and community members to restore thousands of acres of forests and miles of streams, while also promoting social equity through education, tribal partnerships, and workforce training programs. Driven by their mission to restore ecosystems and sustain communities, cultures, and economies, Lomakatsi strives to create more resilient ecosystems and communities across all lands. Their main project areas include ecological restoration, workforce training and education, tribal partnerships, and forest worker health and safety. Through their collaborative efforts, Lomakatsi aims to bring back cultural fire practices, support tribal communities in restoring ancestral lands, and foster the next generation of ecosystem stewards.Generated from the website

Geos Institute, based in Ashland, OR, is dedicated to addressing the causes and impacts of climate change by building innovative climate service systems that enhance community resilience, regardless of location, size, or wealth. Since 2008, their team has collaborated with local governments across the U.S. to develop practical climate solutions tailored to the unique needs of each community. Through their initiative, Climate Ready America, Geos Institute is establishing a national network of climate support services designed to empower local leaders and ensure continuous improvement in climate resilience efforts. By providing customized services and fostering partnerships, they aim to create a comprehensive system that effectively meets the challenges posed by climate change. Generated from the website

Lomakatsi Ecological Services, Inc is a nonprofit organization based in Ashland, OR that specializes in developing and implementing forest and watershed restoration initiatives throughout Oregon and northern California. With over 27 years of experience, they have partnered with various agencies, Tribal Nations, nonprofits, and community members to restore thousands of acres of forests and miles of streams, while promoting social equity and creating more resilient ecosystems and communities. Through their ecological restoration, workforce training, tribal partnerships, and forest worker health and safety programs, Lomakatsi aims to restore ecosystems and contribute to the sustainability of communities, cultures, and economies.Generated from the website