Growing up in the ‘50s and ‘60s on Valentine Street in East St. Louis, Lillie Marable-Douglas and her siblings learned to ride bikes, mastered skating on the sidewalks, played stick-ball in the streets and swung on swings made from tires. “It was just a time of a lot of fun,” she says.
BEND, Ore. (November 2, 2022) – – The Conservation Alliance (TCA), the leading national business coalition working to conserve land and water, has selected Nicole Rom as the organization’s new Executive Director. In addition, TCA’s interim Executive Director, Shoren Brown, will elevate to Vice President of Public Affairs.
These 12 Brands Are Donating 5% of Sales to The Conservation Alliance This Week The Fall #WeKeepItWild campaign will run from October 31-November 6 BEND, Ore. (October 31, 2022) – Industry leading outdoor brands are coming together to show their support for The Conservation Alliance and protecting wild places and open spaces. From October…
Businesses Celebrate as Biden Administration Designates Camp Hale – Continental Divide National Monument BEND, Ore. (October 12, 2022) – The Conservation Alliance (TCA), the leading national business coalition working to conserve land and water, today celebrates the Biden administration’s designation of the Camp Hale – Continental Divide National Monument and protections for Thompson Divide. Located near…
By Amelia Arvesen As featured on Osprey’s blog. . As mining companies descend upon Northwest British Columbia, Indigenous people in Southeast Alaska grow uneasy. Any toxic waste deposited into the transboundary rivers as a result of operations flows downstream to them, impacting their food security and way of life. After all, water doesn’t stop flowing…
The Conservation Alliance is excited to present the recipients of its Summer 2022 Grants. In this cycle, $690,000 in grants were dispersed to 16 organizations working to protect outdoor spaces and wild places throughout North America.
The Conservation Alliance Launches 2022 Confluence Program to Fund Historically Racially Excluded Groups Working to Conserve the Outdoors
The Conservation Alliance Grant Review Process and Tips for Reviewing Grant Proposals Finalizing the Ballot: The Conservation Alliance’s Internal Review Process The Conservation Alliance staff and board received 55 applications in the Summer 2022 grant cycle. We spent two months reading and reviewing applications and came up with a list of 21 projects for the…
The Dolores River emerges from the dramatic peaks of the San Juan Mountains in southwestern Colorado – flowing 241 miles west and then north before joining the Colorado River near Moab, Utah.
Bristol Bay is the crown jewel of salmon fisheries. In a time of global climate change, threatened species and landscapes, and declining salmon populations across the Pacific Northwest and into Alaska, no place can boast the ecological abundance of Bristol Bay, Alaska.
