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Year End Stats
As our fiscal year comes to a close (that’s right, the year ends on June 30th in the nonprofit world!) we’d…
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Trail Steward Friends
How do you measure success? Boy, that question can get irksome. Often we measure success only by what we are able…
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Spirit of Volunteerism
Each year, OneOC recognizes volunteers for their dedicated service to our community through the Spirit of Volunteerism Awards. OC Parks and…
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Emergent Invasives, the IPP, and You
Many are surprised to hear that, second only to direct habitat destruction, invasive species pose the greatest global risk to biodiversity.…
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What Do Volunteers Do?
Each year, Orange County Parks hosts a volunteer appreciation barbecue. Rangers and other OC Parks staff highlight selected volunteers who serve…
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Why Close the Trails?
After four consecutive days of rain this month, bringing a record 4.5 inches within ten days, OC Parks Rangers made the…
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All Biking is NOT the Same
Years ago, inspired by one of the most awesome gifts my dad ever gave me – a Bianchi road bike –…
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Volunteering Means Business!
Be Aware; Be Prepared Laguna Canyon Foundation’s trained volunteers and staff lead dozens of free hikes, mountain bike rides, and stewardship…
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Volunteer and Protect What You Love!
The canyons surrounding Laguna Beach have captured the inspiration of both artists and nature lovers throughout history. Those of us lucky…
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Take Nothing But Pictures…
This week, we’re excited to share a special guest blog from volunteer John Foley. Thanks, John! Growing up in Los…
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Trail Stewardship for All
After four hours on the Dilley trails carrying shovels and tools to do trail maintenance with volunteers and colleagues, I am…
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Out in the Field
This week, enjoy a blog post from Restoration and Outreach Coordinator and long-time restoration technician Cameron Davis. What does being a…