Conservation Northwest is now part of Freewill, a free online tool to write your legal will and plan legacy gifts. BY MEGHAN MADDEN, DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT & OPERATIONS From the Washington Coast to the British Columbia Rockies, the future of the Pacific Northwest depends on the steps we take today to protect it. Beyond supporting conservation … Continued
Indigenous people aren’t waiting for government to act to restore salmon to the Upper Columbia River, they’re taking the lead. By Chase Gunnell, Communications Director Last weekend, our Executive Director Mitch Friedman had the honor of participating in a Salmon Ceremony at Kettle Falls (presently covered by the reservoir of Lake Roosevelt) with members of … Continued
Conservation Northwest is now part of Freewill, a free online tool to write your legal will and plan legacy gifts. By Meghan Madden, Director of Development & Operations Summer is here! From the wolves to the fishers to the towering forests, the beautiful spaces of the Pacific Northwest are adapting to the warmer months — and thanks to … Continued
We are excited about this opportunity for landscape-scale forest and watershed restoration on the Wenatchee River Ranger District of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. By Chase Gunnell, Communications Director Along with our partners in the North Central Washington Forest Health Collaborative, since 2018 our staff (most recently our Okanogan Forest Lead Michael Liu and Conservation Program … Continued
The Coast to Cascades Grizzly Bear Initiative is a collaborative effort to stem the ongoing loss of grizzly bear range and promote grizzly bear recovery in the transboundary ecosystems of southwest British Columbia and Washington state. By Joe Scott, International Programs Director Southern British Columbia’s Coast to Cascades region has unparalleled geographic, cultural and biological … Continued
To protect critical wildlands and connect two great mountain ranges, we’re raising $4.75 million to purchase protection for 9,243 acres in Okanogan County By Mitch Friedman, Executive Director I’m excited to introduce you to our new Cascades to Rockies Capital Campaign, one of the most innovative and impactful efforts Conservation Northwest has ever undertaken. Through … Continued
Your gift this GiveBIG will allow us to continue recovery efforts for a number of vulnerable Northwest species. By Meghan Madden, Director of Development & Operations Did you see that? Something quick and furry scampering into the underbrush. Fishers are fast and prefer to keep a low profile, something that makes them excellent hunters and a captivating yet elusive … Continued
Next week May 4-5 is GiveBIG! Help us reach our $17,000 goal for a wilder Northwest. Next week, May 4-5, is GiveBIG! Thousands of people will show their support for their favorite Washington nonprofits in one of the biggest online giving events of the year. Whether you’re a long-time member or newly acquainted with us, we hope … Continued
We would like to extend our deepest THANK YOU to everyone who participated in our Livestream Auction and online Silent Auction last week. Between catching up in virtual tables, announcing our new Cascades to Rockies Capital Campaign, celebrating many conservation and legislative accomplishments, and enjoying a virtual gathering in Wildlife World, you helped us raise more than $410,000 for local wildlife and wildlands! While we look forward to getting together again in person next year, … Continued
Conservation Northwest is thrilled to be partnering with Sea Witch Botanicals for their new Timberwolf and Hummingbird scents, with one dollar from each purchase going towards our work to keep the Northwest wild. We appreciate their work to meaningfully support sustainability and the environment, so we wanted to share some background about gray wolves in … Continued