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Bodega Land Trust

www.bodeganet.com/landtrust

Organization Type:
Non-Profit

Mission:
Conservation and stewardship of land and community. Bodega Land Trust holds conservation easements primarily in or near the Salmon Creek Watershed.

Contact:
Abigail Myers
Bodega Land Trust
P.O. Box 254
Bodega, CA 94922
Phone: (707) 876-3093
landtrust@bodeganet.com

Geographical Focus:
Local

Counties Served:
Sonoma

Activities:
Education, Conservation, Recreation, Restoration, Water Monitoring

Topic:
Bay & Estuary Habitats, Cultural History, Endangered Species, Fisheries, Habitat Restoration, Water Quality/Storm Water Runoff, Watersheds/Hydrology, Wetlands, Wildlife, Coastal Prairie, Forests, Agriculture

Educational Resources:
Outreach Programs, On-Site Programs, Field Trips, Newsletter, Brochures, Exhibits/Displays, Website, Speaker/Lecture Series

Education Programs:
Walks and Talks. Various outdoor and occasional lectures and workshops related to local ecology and agriculture. Usually conducted collaboratively with other organizations.
Presentations on conservation easements.
Outreach program is under development regarding landscaping near creeks.

Target Audiences:
General Public

Group Size Accommodated:
Up to 100

In-Service Training:
Students/Interns, Docents/Volunteers:
We train and utilize volunteers for monitoring easements.
We have a summer intern program (and would take interns any time), where interns assist with various aspects of our operations, but mainly the easement monitoring program.

Volunteer Opportunities

  Description:
Easement monitors, Fundraising volunteers, Outreach assistance
  When Needed:
Easement volunteers are needed during the dry season (May through November). Fundraising volunteers are needed all year round. Sometimes restoration projects need volunteers.
  Qualifications:
Enthusiasm for helping. Easement volunteers must be able to hike.
  Commitment Required:
6 hours for one easement. Fundraising jobs require more time. Restoration or tree planting projects may require more time.
  Application/Training:
Submit letter of interest and resume.
  Community Service Documentation:
Yes
  Contact:
Abigail Myers
(707) 876-3093
landtrust@bodeganet.com


Internship Opportunities

  Program:
Summer Intern
  Description:
Varies depending on interest of intern. Generally work is associated with the monitoring or education programs.
  When Needed:
Summer, all year round
  Qualifications:
See above for volunteers
  Number of Interns:
1-2 at any given time
  Housing Provided:
No
  Paid:
No
  Stipend:
Yes
  Credit:
With agreement from the interns academic advisor.





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