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We invite you to explore our programs’ blogs, videos, and stories: Community Navigators (CN), Community Wildfire Mitigation Best Practices (CWMBP), Action, Implementation, and Mitigation Program (AIM), and the Community Mitigation Assistance Team (CMAT). Scroll down to get inspired, seek advice, and find resources from other organizations working and training in mitigation nationwide.

April 10, 2025

Working with the San Luis Valley Wildfire Council Trabajando con el Consejo de Incendios Forestales del Valle de San Luis April 2025 Working with the San Luis Valley Wildfire CouncilWritten by Jedidiah Lomax — Forestry Fellow, Community Navigator Program Over...

Working with the San Luis Valley Wildfire Council

March 19, 2025

Beyond The Grant Más allá de la SubvenciónHaga clic para ver el artículo en español March 2025 Beyond the Grant: The Power of Funding with Presence and Purpose A Testament to Indigenous Leadership in Fire and Forest StewardshipWritten by Juliana Rodríguez—Conservation...

Beyond the Grant

July 31, 2024

We Are One July 2024 A gathering of BIPOC environmentalists; How can we build a better future outside our communities?By Mikayla “Mimi” Pryor (she/her) and Jedidiah “Jedi” Lomax (he/him), Community Navigator Fellows, Coalitions & Collaboratives Four months into working at Coalitions...

We Are One

March 16, 2023

The CMAT Experience March 2023 The CMAT Experience through the eyes of a COCO team memberBy Katie Dorman (she/her), Wildfire Mitigation Specialist, Coalitions & Collaboratives In October 2022, I joined the Community Mitigation Assistance Team (CMAT) ] as an instructor...

The CMAT Experience

December 16, 2022

Current Trends in the U.S. Wildland Fire Management System – Are They Keeping Pace? January 2023 Words unspoken are more impactful than those voiced.Comments, commitments, and ideas from the 5th Cohesive Strategy Workshop in Asheville, North Carolina 2022 By Jonathan Bruno, CEO,...

Words unspoken are more impactful than those voiced.

June 4, 2021

Spring 2021 AIM Fund Grantees June 2021 Coalitions & Collaboratives, Inc. (COCO) is excited to announce the Spring 2021 Action, Implementation and Mitigation (AIM) grant recipients. Eight organizations from five states were awarded $378,793.20 to build and develop their mitigation capacity.AIM grants...

Spring 2021 AIM Grant Recipients

April 30, 2021

April 2021 Coalitions & Collaboratives, Inc. 2020 Annual report COCO is incredibly thankful for our team and for the support we’ve received in order to achieve these accomplishments. Thank you for attending our webinars, for supporting our programs, and for...

COCO 2020 Annual Report

March 2, 2021

March 2, 2021 Community Fire Planning with Forest Stewards Guild by Jonathan Bruno Representatives from the Forest Stewards Guild (FSG) share their experiences, lessons learned and examples of Community Wildfire Protection Plans (CWPPs). With years of experience leading the next...

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