There's Many Ways to Get Involved!
Are you interested in joining Redwood Region RISE? We are deeply commited to include and honor our diverse community's voices, and we would love to hear from you. There's many ways for you to participate. Scoll down to read how!
Have your ideas heard:
Share your (organizations') concerns, ideas, and ambitions with Redwood Region RISE's regional platform, and the State (EDD, GO-Biz, and OPR) + the broader public.
Add your project(s) to our Inventory Form Join our Collaborative's Tables
Help create an economic vision for our Region:
Work with community members, organizations, and other experts to identify and put forth local projects and initiatives for funding to scale efforts.
Join our monthly Zoom meetings Download our Regional Plan Part 1
Build strong (regional) relationships:
Have a chance to strengthen relationships with local and regional partners in this process.
Fill out our Survey Help recruit community members to join our initiative
Be "in the know":
Gain access to trainings (e.g. centering equity in economic development) and many more resources.
Stay informed through our newsletters Join our LinkedIn Group
Prepare for future funding:
CA Jobs First is just the beginning - Redwood Region RISE's efforts focus on increasing our Region's competitiveness to receive future funding through for example technical assistance (grant writing).
Engage with our Economic Development Finance (EDF) Working Group
Change the narrative:
We are working to develop a dynamic story map and stories (content, photography, and videos) from our Region's diverse and resilient communities and their economic development initiatives—and will make available all of this content.