A few of our amazing alumni attended the recent 20th Anniversary (!!!) Gala for the Ventura Land Trust last weekend. Congrats on 20 years of conservation.

This month, we celebrate Native American Heritage Month by reading Braiding Sweetgrass in the new Ventura Land Trust Book Club! To join follow along on social media. We are collaborating with Timbre Books who will donate 10% of all Braiding Sweetgrass sales in November to VLT!

Congratulations to Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary for collecting over 98,000 responses during their public comment period. We proudly support their efforts and wish them success in the coming months while the NOAA decides. Read their press release here: chumashsanctuary.org/2023/11/08/ove…

Harmon Canyon Preserve will be closed for rain starting on Saturday, November 18th, due to rain in the forecast this weekend. This closure will let the trails dry out and give our plant and animal friends time to enjoy the preserve on their own. We will share updates via email.

Harmon Canyon Preserve will be open to the public starting Sunday, November 19th, after receiving just shy of .5" of rain over the past few days. Thank you for respecting the preserve closure and giving our plant and animal friends time to enjoy the preserve on their own.

Ventura Land Trust Advisory Council member, Mary Looby, was recognized earlier this week as the Volunteer of the Year for Ventura County by the Ventura-Santa Barbara Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals. Join us in congratulating her on this achievement!

Ventura Land Trust is hiring an Accounting Manager! Join our team of conservation-focused professionals. This position includes preparing financial documents, providing information for the yearly audit, and balancing and managing Quickbooks. Visit venturalandtrust.org/accounting_man… to apply

It’s not too late to support VLT this Giving Tuesday! Please consider donating to protect the open spaces of Ventura. Find donation options here: VenturaLandTrust.org/donate