Read the full 2025 impact report to learn about recent collaborative projects supporting the forests, rivers, and wildlife that make Whatcom County so special, and the strength we can find in caring for protected lands together.
January 9th, Acme, WA—Today, the Stewart Mountain Community Forest (SMCF)–a collaborative planning partnership between Evergreen Land Trust, Nooksack Indian Tribe, Whatcom County, and Whatcom Land...
Watch and learn about the collaboration protecting and restoring Lower Kenney Creek. 16 acres surrounding Lower Kenney Creek have been conserved forever. Now, partners have long-term access to...
Bellingham, WA, December 5th, 2025—In mid-December, Sustainable Connections will transfer Cloud Mountain Farm Center to Whatcom Land Trust for interim ownership and management. During interim...
You could stay home on Giving Tuesday, but as Huckleberry, the monthly giving G.O.A.T. would say na-a-a-a-a-a-h—it’s much more fun to meet us at the Hoedown! Join Whatcom Land Trust for a...
Bellingham, WA — On September 9th, Whatcom County Council voted to support the proposed ownership model for Stewart Mountain Community Forest (SMCF). SMCF will be owned by a nonprofit and governed...
From supporting salmon recovery to conserving habitat corridors, 2024 and 2025 were filled with protecting and stewarding the lands we love in Whatcom County. Your continued support is helping build...
Sit down with a cup of coffee and get to know our new Executive Director, Rachel Vasak! During Rachel’s first week on the job, she and Communications Director Claire Johnston sat down for a...
Caleb Barville is a college student, avid mountain biker, trail runner, kayaker and outdoor enthusiast. He also values the reciprocal relationship between humans and nature.
Rain or shine, the Conner Family can often be found exploring Land Trust properties in matching Xtratfu boots. On this cloudy November morning, they ventured to one of their favorite spots – Point Whitehorn – to practice the art of skipping rocks.
