AmeriCorps Week – National Service as a Strategy for Climate Action
This week we’re celebrating AmeriCorps week, and for Farallon Strategies, this is a great time to recognize the amazing momentum around climate and service going on in this country. We, like many others, want to pause and recognize the comm ...
Farallon Strategies Selected to Run BayCAN in Partnership with Climate Resilient Communities
Bay Area Climate Adaptation Network (BayCAN) Announces New Team to Manage Network Farallon Strategies and Climate Resilient Communities Partnership (March 2, 2022) The Bay Area Climate Adaptation Network (BayCAN, www.baycanadapt.org) ...
A New Year at Farallon Strategies
The Farallon Strategies team is looking forward to the opportunities that 2022 presents, for both our firm and the state of the practice for climate change and resilience. In 2021, our firm grew from one to six staff, and continued to build on our c ...
Welcome Annie Howley!
Farallon Strategies is excited to welcome Annie Howley to the team. Annie is a Graduate Project Associate at Farallon Strategies and is passionate about preserving natural resources, encouraging sustainable practices, and supply chain management. ...
California Strategic Growth Council and Institute for Local Government Announce Second Round of BOOST Program to Help Under-Resourced Communities Address Climate Change
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Download PDFs of this announcement (English / Español) Sacramento – Today, the California Strategic Growth Council (SGC) announced the recipients of the BOOST Program, a state-wide program tailored to help California ...
Welcome Kif Scheuer!
Kif Scheuer, PhD is a Strategy and Project Lead at Farallon Strategies, LLC. Kif is a solutions oriented environmental professional with over two decades of experience engaging local government and community stakeholders while catalyzing leadersh ...
Welcome Christina Oraftik!
Christina Oraftik is the Project Associate at Farallon Strategies bringing a multidisciplinary background with experience in climate policy, wildfire resilience, and nature-based adaptation solutions both internationally and domestically. Having w ...
Farallon Strategies partners with the Institute for Local Government and The Strategic Growth Council on the Boost Technical Assistance Program
Press Release: California Strategic Growth Council Announces Second Round of BOOST Program to Help Under-Resourced Communities Address Climate Change. This technical assistance program supports under-resourced cities and towns in building capacity, o ...
Reimagining planning – the need to prioritize community led climate resilience initiatives
By Carolyn Yvellez and Michael McCormickThe concept of resilience has gained popularity in the last year as we begin to recover from compounding crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the murder of George Floyd and killing of many others at the ha ...
Investing in regional resilience
By Michael McCormick California is facing a number of worsening impacts of climate change now and into the future. LGC, a Farallon Strategies partner, produced a sign-on letter (below), mirrored by #FaraStrat's own letter (also below), to support ...