“If we save salmon we have done our job, everyone gets value from that.”
Darrel and Tony Hillaire, Lummi Nation
upcoming events
event date: April 3, 2024
Volunteer Ambassador Training
Volunteer Ambassador Training Are you interested in learning the nitty gritty details of what the Land Trust does? Do you like attending community events and sharing your conservation spirit? We are looking for people just like you to act as ambassadors of the Land Trust at local community events. Join us for the next training ...
event date: April 12, 2024
40th Anniversary Party
Join us in April at our 40th Anniversary Party! Whatcom Land Trust is turning 40! Since 1984, Whatcom Land Trust has worked to protect and steward Whatcom County’s special places for future generations of all species. Although thousands of acres have been protected over that time, the vision has remained the same–to protect Whatcom County’s ...
news
February 14, 2024
Whatcom Land Trust Announces Leadership Change
Whatcom Land Trust Announces Leadership Change Bellingham, WA February 13, 2024 – On Friday, Whatcom Land Trust announced the appointment of Jennifer Mackey as Interim Executive Director following the resignation of Gabe Epperson. Epperson served as the Land Trust’s Conservation Director from 2015-2020, before transitioning into the role of Executive Director. “The Trust appreciates Gabe’s ...
August 24, 2023
Reaccreditation 2023
Whatcom Land Trust Earns National Recognition Since 1984, Whatcom Land Trust has been working to protect Whatcom County’s special places for future generations. Today, the National Land Trust Accreditation Commission announced Whatcom Land Trust has received accreditation for the second time – proving once again that, as part of a network of over 450 accredited ...
July 28, 2023
Conserving Galbraith Mountain
Conserving Galbraith Mountain How community partners rallied together to protect Bellingham’s recreation hub – Forever. On Galbraith Mountain, conservation, recreation and working timberland coexist in harmony. Just a short walk from downtown Bellingham, Galbraith is a world-class destination for all types of recreation – including mountain biking, hiking and trail running. Many Whatcom County residents ...