{"id":24174,"date":"2026-04-30T15:53:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T22:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/?p=24174"},"modified":"2026-04-30T16:06:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T23:06:52","slug":"meet-the-environmental-workforce-collaborative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/meet-the-environmental-workforce-collaborative\/","title":{"rendered":"M\u00f8d Environmental Workforce Collaborative"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EWC-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24181\" style=\"width:563px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EWC-Logo.png 1000w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EWC-Logo-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EWC-Logo-768x230.png 768w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EWC-Logo-18x5.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>af Finley West<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Environmental Workforce Collaborative er en nonprofitorganisation i Ventura County, dedikeret til at st\u00f8tte og styrke regionens naturlige \u00f8kosystemer og de mennesker, der bor i dem, og demonstrere den transformative kraft af lokale partnerskaber og vores lokalsamfunds modstandsdygtighed efter katastrofer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0232-1024x636.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24180\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.610111114438887;width:594px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0232-1024x636.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0232-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0232-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0232-1536x954.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0232-2048x1272.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0232-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EWC er et partnerskab mellem <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crewojai.org\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.crewojai.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Bekymrede ressource- og milj\u00f8arbejdere (The C.R.E.W.)<\/strong><\/a>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/safepassageyouth.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Safe Passage Youth Foundation<\/a><\/strong>, den <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/samofund.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Santa Monica Mountains Fund<\/a><\/strong>, den <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/venturafiresafe.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Venturas regionale brandsikkerhedsr\u00e5d<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forestwatch.org\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/forestwatch.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Padres ForestWatch<\/a><\/strong>, og Ventura County Community Foundation, muliggjort ved finansiering fra Edison International.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPYF-Y1-Photo-2-24-25-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24183\" style=\"width:335px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPYF-Y1-Photo-2-24-25-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPYF-Y1-Photo-2-24-25-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPYF-Y1-Photo-2-24-25-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPYF-Y1-Photo-2-24-25-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPYF-Y1-Photo-2-24-25-16x12.jpeg 16w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPYF-Y1-Photo-2-24-25.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Efterf\u00f8lgende til de katastrofale brande i 2017 (Thomas Fire) og 2018 (Hill and Woolsey Fire), har EWC fokuseret sin indsats p\u00e5 omr\u00e5der, der blev ramt af disse \u00f8del\u00e6ggende begivenheder. Som f\u00f8lge heraf udf\u00f8rer det samarbejdende netv\u00e6rk praktiske indsats, der er koncentreret om genopretning og forberedelse af brandf\u00f8lsomme omr\u00e5der i vores region. Omfanget af EWC\u2019s arbejde omfatter genopretning af levesteder, brandforebyggelse, forbedring af hjemmene, udvikling af arbejdskraft, uddannelse af lokalsamfundet og meget mere. Som delvist beskrevet p\u00e5 vores seneste <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1188161078\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1188161078\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Individuel frokost og l\u00e6ring med taler og et panel best\u00e5ende af vores EWC-partnere<\/strong><\/a>, Der er sket transformerende fremskridt i retning af en fremtid med h\u00f8jere brandmodstandskraft for Ventura County. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"24176\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Safe-Passage-Youth-w.-Youth-Team-3-Q2-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Safe-Passage-Youth-w.-Youth-Team-3-Q2-768x1025.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Safe-Passage-Youth-w.-Youth-Team-3-Q2-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Safe-Passage-Youth-w.-Youth-Team-3-Q2-9x12.jpeg 9w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Safe-Passage-Youth-w.-Youth-Team-3-Q2-300x400.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Safe-Passage-Youth-w.-Youth-Team-3-Q2.jpeg 964w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"761\" data-id=\"24177\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SAMO-Planting-Q2-1024x761.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SAMO-Planting-Q2-1024x761.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SAMO-Planting-Q2-300x223.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SAMO-Planting-Q2-768x571.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SAMO-Planting-Q2-16x12.jpeg 16w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SAMO-Planting-Q2.jpeg 1193w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"24178\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SAMO-Planting-2-Q2-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SAMO-Planting-2-Q2-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SAMO-Planting-2-Q2-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SAMO-Planting-2-Q2-9x12.jpeg 9w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SAMO-Planting-2-Q2-300x400.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SAMO-Planting-2-Q2.jpeg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">N\u00e5r vi n\u00e6rmer os slutningen af samarbejdets andet arbejds\u00e5r, har EWC med succes genoprettet eller behandlet mere end 1.000 hektar, der betjener over 127.000 mennesker; ryddet mere end 202 kubikmeter vegetation ved at transplantere mere end 1.100 indf\u00f8dte plantearter; og gennemf\u00f8rt 19 skovreng\u00f8ringsh\u00e6ndelser. Sammen med dette er n\u00e6sten 800 hjemmearbejdsvurderinger blevet gennemf\u00f8rt, hvilket har f\u00f8rt til 18 Firewise USA-certificerede kvarterer.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"453\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Safe-Passage-Youth-w.-Youth-Team-2-Q2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24175\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.1268674413089874;width:353px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Safe-Passage-Youth-w.-Youth-Team-2-Q2.jpeg 453w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Safe-Passage-Youth-w.-Youth-Team-2-Q2-300x266.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Safe-Passage-Youth-w.-Youth-Team-2-Q2-14x12.jpeg 14w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vi har ogs\u00e5 set en utrolig v\u00e6kst i ungdomsbevarelseskorpsene, med over 400 elever involveret gennem skolens pollinatorhaver. Som f\u00f8lge heraf er der blevet skabt over 61 job og karrieremuligheder p\u00e5 tv\u00e6rs af alle partnerorganisationer, hvilket har bidraget til at styrke The C.R.E.W. og programmer som Safe Passage\u2019s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/safepassageyouth.org\/youth-corps-training-cycc\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/safepassageyouth.org\/youth-corps-training-cycc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Conejo Youth Conservation Corps<\/a><\/strong> At udvide deres teams og tilbyde besk\u00e6ftigelsesmuligheder til kvalificerede unge, samt tilbyde karriereoplysninger til disse fremtidige milj\u00f8fork\u00e6mpere.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Disse tal repr\u00e6senterer et enormt niveau af succes med programmet, der \u00e6ndrer liv i vores lokalsamfund til det bedre p\u00e5 en m\u00e5de, der er uoverskuelig. Med det forventede afslutning af vores andet \u00e5r vil der blive opn\u00e5et endnu st\u00f8rre resultater. Gennem indsatsen fra alle EWC-partnere er der sket utrolig meget i forhold til at opbygge fundamentet for et bedre forberedt og sundere milj\u00f8 i Ventura County, et milj\u00f8, der er mere robust og bedre rustet til at modst\u00e5 naturkatastrofer. Som led i en tre\u00e5rig tilskudsordning forventer vi, at det tredje \u00e5r vil forts\u00e6tte disse bestr\u00e6belser for at skabe et st\u00e6rkere og sundere milj\u00f8 i Ventura County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPYF-Y1-Tree-Planting-24-25-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24179\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.777366350381856;width:641px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPYF-Y1-Tree-Planting-24-25-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPYF-Y1-Tree-Planting-24-25-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPYF-Y1-Tree-Planting-24-25-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPYF-Y1-Tree-Planting-24-25-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPYF-Y1-Tree-Planting-24-25-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/vccf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SPYF-Y1-Tree-Planting-24-25-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Finley West The Environmental Workforce Collaborative is a Ventura County nonprofit collective dedicated to supporting and strengthening our region&#8217;s natural ecosystems and the people residing&nbsp;within them, demonstrating the transformative&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"give_campaign_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-posts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vccf.org\/da\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}