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Forest Road

Our Network

A Collaborative Web of Rural Leaders

SPAN's strength comes from the people and partners who form our network. We connect residents and organizations across counties, creating space for shared learning, resource exchange, and aligned campaigns.

Our Partners

Conservation & Climate: EnviroVoters
Sierra Club
Friends of the Inyo

Education & Youth:
Public School Strong-
Placer County

Social & Environmental Justice:
NorCal Resist
CHIRLA
Eastern Sierra Pride
Inyo 350

Labor & Economic Justice:
Sacramento Central Labor Council

Triple Bottom Line:
Sierra Business Council

Featured 2025 Speakers

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Heidi Hall:

Nevada County Supervisor

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Martha Guzman Rangel

Mono County Supervisor

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Paul McFarland

Mono County Supervisor

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Jeremy Rud

NorCal Resist

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Featured 2025 Speakers

Heidi Hall

Chair of Nevada County Board of Supervisors, District 1

(2026 CA-03 Congressional Candidate)

Martha Guzman

Former EPA Region 9 Administrator

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Paul McFarland

Mono County Supervisor

District 3

Jeremy Rud

Community Organizer

NorCal Resist

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Nelson Esparza

Fresno City Councilmember

(2026 CA State Senate Candidate, District 14)

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