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Northcoast Regional Land Trust

www.ncrlt.org

Organization Type:
Non-Profit

Mission:
The Northcoast Regional Land Trust is dedicated to the protection and economic viability of working landscapes, farms, forests, and grazing lands, and to the preservation and protection of land for its natural, educational, scenic and historic values. We work with landowners on a voluntary basis to promote stewardship of Northern California’s healthy and productive resource base, natural systems and quality of life.

Contact:
Lindsay Magnuson, Executive Director
Northcoast Regional Land Trust
PO Box 398
Bayside, CA 95524
Phone: (707) 822-2242
Fax: (707) 822-5210
info@ncrlt.org

Geographical Focus:
Regional

Counties Served:
Del Norte, Humboldt, Trinity

Activities:
Education, Conservation, Restoration, Resource Management, Community Resource Planning

Topic:
Bay & Estuary Habitats, Endangered Species, Fisheries, Habitat Restoration, Watersheds/Hydrology, Wetlands, Wildlife, Agriculture, Working Landscapes

Educational Resources:
On-site Programs, Guided Walks, Field Trips, Nature Trails, Publications, Newsletter, Brochures, Multimedia, Website

Education Programs:
-Regular guided hikes and canoe trips at wetland restoration site owned by Land Trust
-Workshops for landowners interested in private lands conservation
-Monthly outreach program highlighting Land Trust mission and accomplishments
-Biannual newsletter
-Brochures highlighting various Land Trust programs
-In-class wetland education program that includes on-site data collection and analysis
-Nature trail is in progress

Target Audiences:
General Public

In-Service Training:
Students/Interns
We have occasional internship opportunities that allow students or recent graduate receive valuable experience working with a non-profit conservation organization. We also host approximately five guided hikes for college students each year.

Volunteer Opportunities

  Program:
Volunteer opportunities in habitat restoration
  Description:
Habitat restoration, planting, invasive plant eradication
  When Needed:
On an as-needed basis
  Qualifications:
Passion for environment, willing to work outdoors
  Commitment Required:
Varies
  Application/Training:
On-site training
  Community Service Documentation:
Yes
  Contact:
Ryan Wells, Projects & Stewardship Director
(707) 822-2242


Internship Opportunities

  Program:
Student/recent graduate internships
  Description:
Varies; generally assist project staff with conservation work, document preparation
  When Needed:
As needed
  Qualifications:
Some education in natural resources field, strong desire to learn, self-motivated
  Application:
Inquiry, resume, interview
  Number of Interns:
As needed
  Housing Provided:
No
  Paid:
Possibly
  Credit:
Possibly
  Contact:
Ryan Wells, Projects & Stewardship Director
(707) 822-2242

General Services:
Picnic Area (to be developed soon)

Parking:
There will soon be parking for three vehicles.


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