{"id":82605,"date":"2015-07-07T13:44:29","date_gmt":"2015-07-07T20:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kyccla.org\/press-release\/environmental-services-featured-in-ca-releafs-newsletter\/"},"modified":"2015-07-07T13:44:29","modified_gmt":"2015-07-07T20:44:29","slug":"environmental-services-featured-in-ca-releafs-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/www.kyccla.org\/es\/press-release\/environmental-services-featured-in-ca-releafs-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmental Services Featured in\u00a0Ca ReLeaf&#8217;s Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KYCC\u2019s Environmental Services Manager Ryan Allen was featured in the Spring\/Summer 2015 edition of Ca ReLeaf\u2019s newsletter\u00a0<em>California Trees.\u00a0<\/em>The article, \u201c\u201dLeading a Legacy, Diversity in Environmental Leadership,\u201d examined the \u201cgreen ceiling,\u201d the significant gaps for women and people of color in environmental organizations.<\/p>\n<p>Increasing diversity requires a deeper understanding of minority communities and the issues they face. It is a strategy that larger organizations can take the lead from smaller agencies, such as KYCC. Allen points out that \u201cthe disconnect comes in not fully understanding how to communicate the work you are doing with the population you are trying to serve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He points out that KYCC\u00a0works with a lot of recently immigrated families, so we are accustomed to language and culture barriers, and we hire staff who can communicate and understand their needs. \u201cThis allows us to keep our programming relevant to the communities we serve,\u201d Allen explained, \u201cand also keeps us connected. By letting the community tell us what they need, and then helping them to meet that need, we know the programs we run are making a positive impact on our clients.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read the article <a href=\"http:\/\/californiareleaf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/CT_SpringSummer_2015_web_final.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KYCC\u2019s Environmental Services Manager Ryan Allen was featured in the Spring\/Summer 2015 edition of Ca ReLeaf\u2019s newsletter\u00a0California Trees.\u00a0The article, \u201c\u201dLeading a Legacy, Diversity in Environmental Leadership,\u201d examined the \u201cgreen ceiling,\u201d &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":77084,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,232,252,259,270],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82605","press-release","type-press-release","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category--es","category-environmental-services-es","category-kycc-in-the-news-es","category-koreatown-es","category-news-article-es"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kyccla.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release\/82605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kyccla.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kyccla.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press-release"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kyccla.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kyccla.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release\/82605\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kyccla.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kyccla.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kyccla.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kyccla.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}