San Diego Regional Urban Forests Council

San Diego Regional Urban Forests Council SDRUFC is a member driven coalition of agencies, businesses and educators working to improve our urban forest assets.

We promote the benefits of trees for a cleaner, healthier and more prosperous San Diego region. We serve, inspire and engage community stakeholders by encouraging:

-strong collaborations, partnerships and stewardship
-increase urban forestry awareness and advocacy
-sustainable public education and policies
-professional training and resource development

We are a regional council

of a network of the greater California Urban Forest Council (caufc.org). We work locally to advance urban forestry in our region, educate professionals and stakeholders, and advocate for community trees.

We’re canceling today’s tree drinks at Hennessy’s Tavern in Carlsbad. Stay tuned for information about our next event.
04/03/2026

We’re canceling today’s tree drinks at Hennessy’s Tavern in Carlsbad. Stay tuned for information about our next event.

Join the SDRUFC this Friday in North County for Tree Drinks at Hennessey’s Tavern in Carlsbad. Scan the QR code or visit...
03/30/2026

Join the SDRUFC this Friday in North County for Tree Drinks at Hennessey’s Tavern in Carlsbad. Scan the QR code or visit link in profile to RSVP.

Now Hiring an Independent Administrative Contractor. Please send resumes to SDRUFC@gmail.com by February 18
02/03/2026

Now Hiring an Independent Administrative Contractor. Please send resumes to [email protected] by February 18

Mark your calendar and join us on February 20th at Park & Rec in University Heights for Tree Drinks! Eventbrite link in ...
01/23/2026

Mark your calendar and join us on February 20th at Park & Rec in University Heights for Tree Drinks! Eventbrite link in bio.

Join the SDRUF council on December 11th for our annual award ceremony as we recognize excellence in urban forestry throu...
12/02/2025

Join the SDRUF council on December 11th for our annual award ceremony as we recognize excellence in urban forestry throughout the San Diego region. This year’s award recipients include Erich Kast, Park Arborist for the City of San Diego, Cuyamaca College Horticulture Program, Groundwork San Diego, Urban Corps of San Diego/City of Vista, and County of San Diego.

Just 2 days away! Come join us this Friday at Hennessys in Carlsbad for a fun evening of networking with other professio...
02/05/2025

Just 2 days away! Come join us this Friday at Hennessys in Carlsbad for a fun evening of networking with other professionals in the industry. Tickets are $15, to RSVP please click the link in our bio!

Hope to see you there! 🌲🍻

🌳🍹 Join us for Tree Drinks – an evening of connection and conversation about urban forestry! 🌿✨📅 Date: February 7th⏰ Tim...
01/15/2025

🌳🍹 Join us for Tree Drinks – an evening of connection and conversation about urban forestry! 🌿✨

📅 Date: February 7th
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
📍 Location: Hennessey’s Tavern, 2777 Roosevelt St, Carlsbad, CA 92008
🎟️ Tickets: $15 (includes one drink!)

Don’t miss this fantastic networking opportunity with fellow nature enthusiasts, professionals, and advocates. To RSVP, click our link in our bio! 🌱🌳

We’re hiring! 🌿 Want to be part of a team making a real difference in urban forestry? Apply with SDRUFC as our new part-...
01/15/2025

We’re hiring! 🌿 Want to be part of a team making a real difference in urban forestry? Apply with SDRUFC as our new part-time administrator.

To apply, please send your resume to [email protected] by 1/31/25.

For more information, please click the link in our bio! 🌱

Thank you so much to everyone who joined our Annual Awards Ceremony yesterday! Here are our 2024 winners:Shining Star: N...
12/05/2024

Thank you so much to everyone who joined our Annual Awards Ceremony yesterday! Here are our 2024 winners:

Shining Star: Natalie Lepska

Outstanding Urban Forestry Climate Equity Program: City of San Diego

Innovative Tree Care Program: Devil Mountain Nursery

Innovative Urban Forest Education Program: Bayside Community Center and Urban Collaborative Project

It was so great to network and collaborate with so many great professionals in the field. Looking forward to another year of great leadership in 2025 of protecting and conserving San Diego’s Urban Forests! 🙂🌳

Only ONE WEEK left! We’re so excited to celebrate with you all at our Annual Holiday & Awards Ceremony. Tickets are stil...
11/27/2024

Only ONE WEEK left! We’re so excited to celebrate with you all at our Annual Holiday & Awards Ceremony. Tickets are still available – RSVP through the link in our bio!

Wishing everyone a safe and joyful Thanksgiving!

Stop by and say hello! The San Diego Regional Urban Forests Council is at the California Urban Forests Council Conferenc...
11/15/2024

Stop by and say hello! The San Diego Regional Urban Forests Council is at the California Urban Forests Council Conference in San Luis Obispo. Pictured here are Magen Shaw, our Council Chair, and CalFire Forester Marco De Anda. The conference wraps up tomorrow—don’t miss your chance to connect!🌳

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We serve, inspire and engage community stakeholders by encouraging:


  • Strong collaborations, partnerships and stewardship

  • Increased urban forestry awareness and advocacy

  • Sustainable public education and policies