We’re sending a big thank you to all volunteers who helped at our Glen Deven Ranch clean-up day! Thirteen hardworking and industrious volunteers of all ages made a huge difference at the ranch on Saturday, May 4th. They weeded. They mulched. They swept, raked, and mucked! They also did some great work (and received a little education) down at our … Read More
We are hiring!
We are hiring! Do you have a passion for nature and the stewardship skills and experience to go with it? Our stewardship team has a full-time position open as well as some seasonal jobs available. Check them out!
Convergence
Dear Reader, Peter Forbes’ Convergence: A story of people, place and opportunity at Carr Lake looks at the beginning stages of a monumental, long-term project for Big Sur Land Trust. Peter – a respected leader working at the intersection of land, people, and communities – candidly captures diverse perspectives as we step out of our comfort zone and begin a journey with … Read More
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Salinas Valley: Past, Present Future Exhibition Opening Reception May 3, 2019 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM CSUMB Salinas Center for Arts and Culture 1 Main Street, Salinas FREE! Arts! Science! Children’s Activities! Food! Using the languages of science and art to interpret the dynamic landscape of the Salinas Valley this exhibition features scientific interpretation by CSUMB students and Geology Professor, … Read More
4th Annual Vamos Afuera Salinas!/Take It Outside Salinas!
An opportunity for the community to appreciate existing parks and advocate for more. In support of the California Council of Land Trust’s “Take It Outside California!” initiative, several community groups and nonprofits in Salinas are partnering with Big Sur Land Trust to present an outdoor event filled with fun for everyone on Sunday, May 5. The festivities begin at 7 … Read More
Thank you for a successful Race for Open Space 2019!
Thank you to all our amazing runners, walkers, donors, and other Race for Open Space supporters. Together, we raised funds to support Big Sur Land Trust and our mission to inspire love of land across generations, conservation of our unique Monterey County landscapes, and access to outdoor experiences for all. The diverse landscapes of Monterey County thank you, and Big … Read More
Glen Deven Ranch helps anti-poaching efforts in Africa
Recently, supporters of Big Sur Land Trust helped efforts to save elephants and other endangered species in Africa! Watch this video to see Glen Deven Ranch in action as a test site for Intel’s new AI technology developed in partnership with RESOLVE to help fight poaching in Africa. Glen Deven provided the perfect setting because many of the conditions there … Read More
Ways to Give
As we enjoy all the beauty and wonder this holiday season, 2018 is quickly coming to a close. If you’re still considering a donation, here’s some helpful information. Questions? Contact Us! If you have any questions about your gift this year, please contact us by phone or email. We are happy to help if you need help to plan your … Read More
Taking the long view…
Considered by many to be the father of the modern day “land ethic” in the United States, Aldo Leopold wrote of the importance of “thinking like a mountain”. In response to witnessing “a fierce green fire” in the eyes of a dying wolf, he considered the long-term impacts of losing a species. The idea of “thinking like a mountain” also … Read More
Hundreds gather for Take It Outside Celebration
SALINAS, Calif. – The phrase “Take It Outside” isn’t always a good thing, but on Sunday it took on a new meaning. Several Salinas based Organizations held the third annual Take it Outside Celebration to encourage families to power down the screens and enjoy the outdoors. “We stay inside, we’re in school all day or an work all the time … Read More
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