“The First 550” of Stewart Mountain Community Forest Since 2014, staff and community members from the Nooksack Tribe, Whatcom Land Trust, Whatcom County, Evergreen Land Trust and South Fork Valley citizens have been collaborating to push forward the Stewart Mountain Community Forest Initiative—a community partnership with an ambitious plan key to saving salmon in the …
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Celebrating Pride Month! Learn about some amazing organizations doing work at the intersection of sustainability and LGBTQ+ issues below: Out There Adventures Out There Adventures is a nonprofit organization that works to foster positive identity development and empowerment for young LGBTQ+ people through experiential outdoor learning activities. They believe that every young person deserves the …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stewart Mountain Community Forest Riparian Reserve, RCO Grant Request by Whatcom Land Trust. Communications and Outreach Director Karen Parkerkarenparker@whatcomlandtrust.org Bellingham – The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office (RCO), Community Forests Program ranked our Stewart Mountain project at 8 out of 15 and will get funded if the Governor and Legislature fund the …
Please help support our Annual Appeal November 2020 to February 2021 Our Resilient Nature, Our Resilient Community The COVID-19 virus is taking its toll on the health and well-being of our community, country and world. We are deeply concerned, and are working to support our local service agencies, and reflect on what we as a …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Conservation Alliance Grant Helps Protect 1,000 Additional Acres of Skookum Creek Wildlife Corridor Press Contact: Jill Clark, Philanthropy Directorjill@whatcomlandtrust.org/ 360-746-3423 Bellingham, WA. (October 20, 2020) – Whatcom Land Trust received a $45,000 grant from The Conservation Alliance to help fund the permanent protection of an additional 1,000 acres in the Skookum Creek Wildlife Corridor. …
Press Release – June 7th, 2020 Whatcom Land Trust, in partnership with the Washington State Department of Ecology, has received a grant funded by the US Fish & Wildlife Coastal Wetlands Program to purchase and restore four properties totaling 54.66 acres of coastal wetland habitat and 6,500 feet of shoreline. All four properties are situated along California Creek, a major …
Annual Appeal November 2020 to February 2021 Our Resilient Nature, Our Resilient Community The COVID-19 virus is taking its toll on the health and well-being of our community, country and world. We are deeply concerned, are working to support our local service agencies, and reflect on what we as a conservation organization can offer our …