Roots to Resilience builds community and environmental resilience in Northern Arizona by connecting underserved populations with forest resources, career pathways, and wildfire protection

Our Mission

Bridge the gap between forest health and community wellbeing

Reduce wildfire risk in vulnerable communities through residential fuel reduction initiatives

Provide sustainable access to firewood for low-income households

Build local capacity for STEM and forestry careers through hands-on learning and certification opportunities

Support traditionally underrepresented groups in pursuing natural resource careers

Strengthen community connections to scientific forest stewardship

Build networks between neighborhoods, agencies, and forest managers

Foster intergenerational knowledge sharing about forest stewardship

Develop community-driven solutions for long-term forest resilience