Stories

My Magical First Month

My Magical First Month

As the newly hired Conservation Coordinator for Laguna Canyon Foundation, my first month at Laguna Canyon Foundation has begun to…

Trail Stewardship Volunteering

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…

We’re Hiring – Restoration Technician

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…

Three Long-Time Board Members Depart Laguna Canyon Foundation

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…

Tales from the Trails

Tales from the Trails

When I heard the story that early settlers named Hollywood after toyon, a common Southern California shrub with bright red…

Silence is Not an Option

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…

COVID-19 Non-Profit Impacts – We Need Your Help

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,…

We’re Hiring – Fuel Modification Coordinator

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…

Balance

Balance

At 6:30am, on day 51 of #ShelterInPlace, I was on Thalia Street beach with my dog, Miró, walking at the…

Beginning Backyard Birding

Beginning Backyard Birding

With the ongoing stay-at-home order, the Restoration Team at Laguna Canyon Foundation is getting a little antsy. Normally, we spend…

OneOC Spirit of Volunteerism Awards

OneOC Spirit of Volunteerism Awards

We are grateful – especially in the difficult times we are in – to honor three of our volunteers through…

A Time for Reflection

A Time for Reflection

It seems only yesterday that our staff at Laguna Canyon Foundation was just settling into our new headquarters. We hadn’t…