Stories
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Todo es Sobre los Perros
Llevamos casi un año dentro los cambios colosales que una pandemia global continúa trayendo a nuestras vidas. Con el paso del…
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It’s All about the Dogs
We are now almost a year into the colossal changes that a global pandemic continues to bring to our daily lives.…
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El Sentido de la Ubicación
Después de haber vivido en California toda mi vida, al terminar mis estudios en la universidad pasé seis meses trabajando en…
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A Sense of Place
After living in California my whole life, I spent six months working on a research project in Panama immediately following my…
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Our Supporters Never Went Dormant
Though challenging, 2020 revealed the strength, fortitude, and powerful impact our nature-loving community has when we all band together to support…
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What Challenges Face Our Open Space?
We’re moving into a new year and welcoming the challenges and opportunities that 2021 brings. Of course, the coming availability of…
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Vision 2020
The challenges of 2020 are unprecedented in Laguna Canyon Foundation’s 30-year history. Never before have we, as an environmental organization, navigated…
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Peregrine Falcons: An ongoing story of persistence against the odds
On a recent trail assessment in Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, I spent a moment taking in the beautiful views around me…
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The Importance of Knowing Where to Look
In this my second year as a restoration technician at Laguna Canyon Foundation, people have started calling me “CoreyMaps,” and I’m…
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To Be Continued
Veterans Day is a day for all Americans to stand united in honoring our veterans for defending the personal freedoms that…
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Time for Trash-Talk!
Tidy Up Your Neck of the Woods and Tell us About It! Just this week, the weather cooled and fall was…
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OC Parks Excellence in Volunteerism
Meet 2020’s OC Parks nominees for Excellence in Volunteerism for Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park and Laguna Coast Wilderness Park.…
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Orange County’s Environmental Giving Day – October 7, 2020
Mark your calendars! Laguna Canyon Foundation is participating in Orange County’s Environmental Giving Day on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, seven local…
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Oceana in the Canyon
One of my favorite things about working in conservation is the interconnectedness and collaboration between and among so many diverse groups…
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Mulch. It’s Cool.
This August USA Today reported that more than 560 wildfires were burning in California. It is officially fire season, although it…
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My Magical First Month
As the newly hired Conservation Coordinator for Laguna Canyon Foundation, my first month at Laguna Canyon Foundation has begun to teach…
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Trail Stewardship Volunteering
About this time each year, as Laguna Canyon Foundation’s fiscal year ends and our stewardship programs take a hiatus for the hot summer months, we share accomplishments and statistics from…
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We’re Hiring – Restoration Technician
Founded in 1990, Laguna Canyon Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and protecting the South Coast Wilderness, a 22,000-acre…
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Three Long-Time Board Members Depart Laguna Canyon Foundation
Three of Laguna Canyon Foundation’s long-time board members, Elisabeth Brown, Scott Ferguson, and Peter Kote, termed off of our Board of…
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Tales from the Trails
When I heard the story that early settlers named Hollywood after toyon, a common Southern California shrub with bright red berries…
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Silence is Not an Option
In these times of such great upheaval, I’ve been thinking deeply about responsibility. Not just personal responsibility—the role each of us…
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COVID-19 Non-Profit Impacts – We Need Your Help
In just a few short months, Covid-19 changed the world as we know it. As with so many of you, our…
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We’re Hiring – Fuel Modification Coordinator
Founded in 1990, Laguna Canyon Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and protecting the South Coast Wilderness, a 22,000-acre…
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Balance
At 6:30am, on day 51 of #ShelterInPlace, I was on Thalia Street beach with my dog, Miró, walking at the water’s…