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  • See PWORA Blog for Latest News (12/2/2021) - Please visit the RestoreTrails.Org PWORA Blog for the latest and most up-to-date post-wildfire recovery news. BLOG here: Post Wildfire OHV Recovery Alliance (pwora.blogspot.com) Continue Reading
  • COVID-19 UPDATE from PWORA (7/12/2021) - The PWORA Board still anxiously awaits the end of this virus crisis and effective shut-down of most government agencies so we can all get back to work -- especially trail work. We do have our OHV grant to pursue some culvert work in the Stonyford area of the Mendocino National Forest.  So that will start… Continue Reading
  • WILDFIRE RECOVERY ORGANIZATION SIGNS MASTER AGREEMENT WITH FOREST SERVICE (2/17/2021) - NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Don Amador, President Phone: 925.783.1834 Email: damador@cwo.com Date: 2/17/21 WILDFIRE RECOVERY ORGANIZATION SIGNS MASTER AGREEMENT WITH FOREST SERVICE      OAKLEY, CA (Feb. 17) – The Post Wildfire OHV Recovery Alliance (PWORA) is proud to announce that it was successful in completing its Master Participating Agreement (MPA) with the USDA,… Continue Reading
  • PWORA RESPONSE TO COVID-19 – Cancelled Events and Volunteerism (3/15/2020) - Over the last couple of months while the Covid-19 virus was in its early stage in the USA, PWORA has been continuing its work to build capacity to help restore and recovery OHV recreation facilities impacted by natural disasters.  Many of those efforts include submitting CA OHV grant applications, working on our FS Master Agreement,… Continue Reading
  • COMMENT ON PWORA’S OHV GRANT APPLICATIONS (3/2/2020) - OAKLEY, CA (March 2) - On March 2, 2020, the Post Wildfire OHV Recovery Alliance (PWORA) submitted OHV grant proposals to the California State Parks Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation (OHMVR) Division for areas on the Mendocino National Forest that were impacted by the 2018 Ranch Fire. PWORA submitted the following two grant applications; a restoration… Continue Reading
  • PWORA Seeking Comments for OHV Grant Applications (2/18/2020) - OAKLEY, CA  (Feb. 18) –  The Post Wildfire OHV Recovery Alliance (PWORA) is asking for public input for potential OHV grants proposals to the California State Parks Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation (OHMVR) Division for areas on the Mendocino National Forest that were impacted by the 2018 Ranch Fire.     PWORA is considering applying for the following grants; a restoration… Continue Reading
  • YAMAHA AWARDS $15,000 DOLLAR GRANT TO THE POST WILDFIRE OHV RECOVERY ALLIANCE (10/21/2019) - OAKLEY, CA – Oct. 21 – The Post Wildfire OHV Recovery Alliance (PWORA) is pleased to announce it has received a Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative (OAI) grant of $15,000 dollars to purchase and outfit a post natural disaster Rapid Response Trailer.  The grant was awarded as part of Yamaha’s OAI to promote responsible riding and… Continue Reading
  • Post-Fire Project to Protect Summit Valley Wildlife Area (10/9/2019) - The recent post and cable armoring project at Summit Valley is a great example of how non-profit partners and volunteers can bring much needed resources to assist the Forest Service in their long-term post-wildfire rehabilitation program. READ THE FULL ARTICLE ON THE PWORA BLOG. Continue Reading
  • WILDFIRE RECOVERY ORGANIZATION RECEIVES IRS APPROVAL (5/29/2019) - OAKLEY, CA (May 29) – The Post Wildfire OHV Recovery Alliance (PWORA) received notification late last week from the IRS that it is a public charity and is therefore exempt from federal income tax under the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 501 (c) (3).  That classification allows donors to deduct contributions by make under IRC… Continue Reading
  • Post Wildfire OHV Recovery Alliance (PWORA) Hosts First Ever Recovery Event! (10/30/2018) - The Post Wildfire OHV Recovery Alliance (PWORA), formed to orchestrate and organize volunteers to bring back OHV, 4×4, dirt bike, and all recreational access trails after terrible fire seasons, held its first ever work weekend recovering infrastructure on the Chappie-Shasta OHV Area on BLM managed lands in Northern California. Read the full article on nohvcc.org. Continue Reading