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The Pacifica Land Trust has a history of planning for sea level rise, protecting rare coastal open space and land stewardship. Our changing world requires a combination of traditional land preservation and bold new strategies. The Executive Director will be a part-time position with overall responsibility to execute the PLT’s mission.
The Project Manager manages the Mill Bend Conservation Project during the Planning and Assessment Phase of the on-going project located at the estuary of the Gualala River. Project management responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of the planning/assessment project; ensuring the coordination and completion of the project on time, within budget and within scope; setting deadlines and assigning responsibilities; monitoring and summarizing progress of the project; and preparing reports for RCLC leadership and the community regarding status of project.
Founded in 1971, Save Mount Diablo, a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, California nonprofit corporation and nationally accredited land trust, acquires and preserves land on and around Mount Diablo in the San Francisco Bay Area. Under the general direction of, and in partnership with the Development Director, the Major Gifts and Planned Giving Manager will cultivate, solicit and steward donors by leveraging the successful completion of our current capital campaign to further develop our major gifts and planned giving programs.
Save Mount Diablo is hiring a Land Stewardship Associate. This position plays a key role in planning for and executing our stewardship programs as well as daily management of SMD properties. The Land Stewardship Associate takes care of our properties; implements restoration efforts; is a point of contact for lessees, neighbors and contractors; effectively manages dedicated stewardship volunteers; and acts in an administrative capacity on behalf of these programs.
The Development Manager oversees the planning and execution of The Land Conservancy’s fundraising activities. Maintain and promote ongoing private giving; cultivate a portfolio of major donors.
The remote camera that Land Trust of Napa County volunteers Paula Peterson and Penny Proteau visit every few months in California suggests at least one conclusion: an abundance of curious bears.
iA curious bear checks out a camera placed by the Land Trust of Napa County. / Photo courtesy of Land Trust of Napa County
"This right here is the closest you can get to magic," said Sherman Dean, who was part of a group of diverse people invited to be the first to walk in the newly discovered stand of redwoods that was long-rumored to be nestled in the hills above California's Sonoma Coast.
iWriter and journalist Rahawa Haile saw resilience and regeneration in the forest. "I think there's a lot of hope in that." / Screen capture from Here We Stand
Conservation Partners works to conserve land for the public benefit. Over the past 25 years, Conservation Partners has completed hundreds of transactions that have conserved thousands of acres of agricultural lands, open space and critical habitat.
Certain projects really resonate, demonstrating how our work encompasses just about every value I hold dear: environmental and wildlife habitat preservation and restoration, family land and open space conservation, and some days, even social justice.
iAlder Creek / Photo by Nicolet Houtz, courtesy of Mendocino Land Trust
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