March 2025 Newsletter
Spring Greetings from Siskiyou Land Trust! Watching a golden eagle feast on a Coho salmon that returned home to spawn in the East Fork Scott River was a powerful reminder of resilience. As spring unfolds, bringing renewal and change, we at Siskiyou Land Trust are reflecting on our [...]
Conservation Corner – March 2025
The New Federal Landscape for Land Trusts Many of SLT’s conservation projects remain on track despite federal funding uncertainties. Programs like the USDA Farm Bill’s NRCS Ag Land Easement Program and the USFS Land and Water Conservation Fund continue to support our work, with matching funds from state agencies [...]
Ways to Connect and Support SLT in 2025 and Beyond
"I support Siskiyou Land Trust because it feeds my heart." ~ Jan Cowan Monthly Donors - an Essential, Steadfast Piece of SLT Siskiyou Land Trust would like to shout out to a very special segment of our broader conservation community - our monthly donors. SLT currently has [...]
Volunteers & AmeriCorps in Action
Volunteers Making a Difference for Conservation Burn pile day with SLT Staff and CCAC Fellows! SLT is fueled by six volunteer Board and Board committees, consisting of 17 community volunteers, that focus on all things governance and conservation. Volunteer Board committees have work in conjunction with staff [...]
Public Notice for Land Trust Accreditation Application
Siskiyou Land Trust has been preparing for third-party Land Trust Alliance (LTA) accreditation for two years and is pleased to announce SLT will be submitting a full application for accreditation in May 2025. Part of the process includes an opportunity for public input about the land trust seeking accreditation. [...]
Happy New Year from Board President, Wendy Whitson
Ferruginous Hawk, photo by Steve Huckabone Dear Siskiyou Land Trust Community, In these dark Winter days, I like to take time for quiet reflection. It helps me process what I’ve experienced during the year and meet the challenges ahead with energy and intention. When I reflect on where [...]