Marine, Coastal and Watershed
Resource Directory


Search by Name   Search by County   Search by Topic   Search for Volunteer Opportunities   Search for Internships


Mendocino Land Trust

www.mendocinolandtrust.org

Organization Type:
Non-Profit

Mission:
The mission of the Mendocino Land Trust is to conserve important natural resources of Mendocino County including working farmlands and forests, wildlife habitat, open space, scenic vistas, watersheds, and to facilitate public access. The Land Trust promotes healthy recreation in natural settings and sustainable experiences for residents and visitors in Mendocino County.

Contact:
Winston F. Bowen, President, Board of Trustees
Mendocino Land Trust
PO Box 1094
Mendocino, CA 95460
Phone: (707) 962-0470
Fax: (707) 962-0444
info@mendocinolandtrust.org

Geographical Focus:
Local

Counties Served:
Mendocino

Activities:
Conservation, Recreation, Trails, Restoration, Resource Management, Education, Recycling, Beach Cleanups, Research, Tourism

Topic:
Bay & Estuary Habitats, Beaches, California Coastal Trail, Coastal Access, Cultural Resources, Endangered Species, Fisheries, Habitat Restoration, Watersheds/Hydrology, Wetlands, Wildlife

Educational Resources:
Maps, Guided Walks, Nature Trails, Newsletter, Brochures, Exhibits/Displays

Speaker/Lecture Series:
MLT invites speakers to the Coast to lecture on various environmental concerns.

Education Programs:
MLT has offered guided walks on our conserved properties throughout Mendocino County, focusing on birds, plants and other significant natural treasures.

Target Audiences:
General Public

Group Size Accommodated:
Up to 30

Volunteer Opportunities

  Program:
Big River Stewards
  Description:
Assist in studies conducted by biologists, providing environmental education and interpretation, participating in implementation of restoration activities, including planting, seeding, and exotic plant removal, assisting State Parks in patrolling the new Big River State Park, and by raising funds to carry out these activities.
  When Needed:
All year
  Qualifications:
Varying
  Commitment Required:
No specific commitment hours
  Application/Training:
Call the MLT Office
  Community Service Documentation:
Yes
  Contact:
Big River Stewards Program Manager
(707) 962-0470


 

Program:
California Coastal Trail
  Description:
Assist with trail construction and maintenance on the Mendocino Coast.
  When Needed:
All year
  Qualifications:
Willingness to work hard and get dirty!
  Commitment Required:
No specific commitment hours
  Application/Training:
Provided. Call the MLT Office.
  Community Service Documentation:
Yes
  Contact:
Trails Program Manager
(707) 962-0470


Internship Opportunities:
Please call for details.

Slideshows:
Free of charge
MLT has created a slideshow that describes the work the Land Trust is involved in and highlights the properties already conserved.



This Resource Directory is a product of the California Coastal Commission's Public Education Program

California Coastal Commission Logo