Latest Project Updates

Latest Project Updates

ACR community marks Marty's 100th with hundreds of birthday wishes
Wow! Way to double down for the cause, ACR community! Through June and July, we received almost 200 gifts to support ACR's Martin Griffin Preserve and over 100 birthday wishes to forward to Marty! Thank you, Marty fans! We made him the sweetest scrapbook with your sentiments. Read the messages...
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Carrots for Mary Frances
Michele Anna Jordan, one of Sonoma County's favorite authors and radio hosts, recalls a memorable weekend—and humorous lessons learned—cooking for M.F.K. Fisher.
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CSI – Covid-19 Edition – proceeds online and with nationwide participants
ACR's 5th Annual Conservation Science Initiative—a five-day platform for young women to learn from ACR’s conservation staff and peer mentors—drew participants from across the country interested in exploring the multi-dimensional relationships that are present in conservation science and in the lives of those that practice it.
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Five steps to becoming more aware of the natural world
Since the “Shelter in Place” order went into effect, and the school program hikes at ACR preserves were put on hold, education programs manager Jacqueline Levy has been exploring other ways to help Sonoma County youngsters connect with nature.
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West Marin nonprofits confront systemic racism
ACR is pleased to join other West Marin-based nonprofits who are working together to address systemic racism in our region. Earlier this month, a collection of organizations signed onto the following agreement:
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Summer Edition of Conservation in Action Available Online
ACR's bi-annual report to our community is now available online and features preserve and program updates, including: • Fifty Years of ACR’s School Program • Lions Compete for Territory in Sonoma • Giving Coastal Prairie a Chance in West Marin • Curlew Captures at Point Reyes • Honoring Big-Hearted Spirits • Plus, our salute to L. Martin "Marty" Griffin, ACR's founder and emeritus director, on the occasion of his 100th birthday.
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