MONTHLY eNEWS
2024
December 2024
- End-of-year message from leadership
- The impact you have made in 2024 – a video!
- Read the Impact Report in English and Spanish
- Small urban parks that make a big impact
- Supporting nature at the voting booth invests millions
November 2024
- A message from Shannon Nichols
- Monitoring the Drake easement restoration
- A “decently outdoorsy” couple finds the Land Trust
- Land Trust Legacy Challenge
- Prop. 4 passes!
October 2024
- Why restoring nature is important
- Winter storms test Lakeville Creek restoration site
- Our Prescribed Burns are working at Laufenburg Ranch
- Nuestras quemas prescritas están trabajando en Laufenburg Ranch
- A day with our Stewardship technicians Grant and Bianca
- A decade of restoration at Tolay Creek
- Tax-smart ways to show your support
September 2024
- Why we support CA Prop. 4 [English / Español]
- Meet our Advocacy team
- Investments in nature can work, here’s how
- Force for Nature Paul Stange
- Legacy challenge – $1,000 for each new member
- BioBlitz at Glen Oaks Ranch
- Welcoming new staff
- Events & Outings
- Staff recommendation on voter guides
August 2024
- Six stories for summer
- A Force for Nature spotlight: Dianne Brinson
- Land Trust Legacy Challenge
- Member Appreciation Day
- Two policy wins for climate change and conservation
- Welcoming new staff
July 2024
- Youth programs that spark connections to nature
- Meet the Conservation Council Members
- Enter the outdoor classroom with SLIME
- What is the Familias al Aire Libre/Families Outdoors program?
- Force For Nature Miles Horton
- Good Fire Notifications
- Concluding our 6-year Campaign on a high note
- Events & Outings
- Recommendations for podcasts
June 2024
- The power of science on our land preserves
- The science of coastal grazing
- Spotting owls
- Adapting to new food sources takes time
- Celebrating our spring matching gift success
- Celebrating our legacy league members
May 2024
- Wildlife on the move
- Seeking Migrators with Feminist Bird Club Member
- Mountain Lions sharing a rare meal from ACR
- Donor Spotlight: Maria Cardamone
- Welcoming new staff
- Webinars, events, and outings
April 2024
- Our interconnected natural web
- Wander through the wildflowers
- Sarah Reid’s notes from the field
- Welcoming new staff
- Language of the Land Webinars
- Events & Outings
February-March 2024
- Lending a hand to our partners
- Creating the Community Engagement Blueprint for Petaluma
- The beginnings of a Greenway
- Supporting an urban one-acre oasis
- Thea and Linda of the Greenway show their support
- Honoring our friend and colleague Julia Elkin
January 2024
- Transitioning a family’s ranch to a public park [English / Español]
- Accessing a mountain from your back door
- Tolay Creek Ranch: Revitalizationa nd recreation
- Welcoming new staff and board member
2023
December 2023
- 2023 Impact Report
- 2023 Year in Review video [English / Español]
- Volunteer spotlight
- New acquisition: McCormick Ranch
- Events & Outings
November 2023
- Mapping the poetic landscape of Sonoma
- Programming a reconnection with nature
- Giving Tuesday
- New staff introductions
- Outings
October 2023
- Nurturing nature back to health [English / Español]
- Meet your land stewards
- Professional forester carries the torch
- Language of the Land Webinar
- Outings
September 2023
- New acquisition in the Baylands ecosystem
- Restoring a creek for rising waters
- Elevating SR 37 – getting out of nature’s way
- New staff introductions
- Events & Outings
August 2023
- Mapping urban heat islands [English / Español]
- Mark West Area Park
- Green infill
- New Philanthropy Operations Associate
- Events & Outings
July 2023
- Six Sonoma species
- Monitoring migration over Sonoma County skies [English / Español]
- New Digital Marketing Manager
- Member appreciation day
- Events & Outings
June 2023
- Regenerating Lakeville Creek
- Reversing wells to refill aquifers [English/Español]
- Reactivating a floodplain using beaver dam analogs
- New board chair
- Events & Outings
May 2023
- Strategic plan 2023-2028 [English/Español]
- Details on six focal strategies of strategic plan
- New leadership at the Community Foundation Sonoma County
- Language of the Land Webinar
- Events & Outings
April 2023
- Our strategic plan charrette [English / Español]
- Transformative internships
- Teens put science to work
- Events & Outings
March 2023
- Sonoma County: Biodiversity Hotspot
- Vernal Pools Acquisition
- Sonoma’s Robust Diversity [English / Español]
- Events & Outings
February 2023
- Returning Good Fire to the Landscape
- The Students of Fire [English / Español]
- Oak Hill Farm
- Events & Outings
January 2023
- Unpacking 30×30, California’s part in a global movement [English / Español]
- A global road map to protect and restore nature
- What Sonoma County has planned for 30×30
- Events & Outings