As we see it, stewardship is our land ethic in action, a way of honoring the relationship between people and the places that sustain them.
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2023 Stewardship Year In Review
Happy Holidays from the volunteers and staff of the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance! Our Stewardship Team works to foster a stewardship ethic and promote service as recreation in Utah through opportunities to work directly and actively to preserve and enhance the wilderness character of our public lands. This is accomplished...
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2022 Stewardship Year in Review: Laying Milestones
As of writing, it is mid-November 2022 and our program is once again out in the field, Jack at the helm, guiding a contingent of late season stewards as they reinforce boundary barriers in the Canaan Mountain Wilderness. With this effort in the rearview, we will wrap our seventh season....
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From the Ground Up — 2019 Field Volunteer Opportunities
A new season is upon us and there is work to be done! Visit our Upcoming Projects listing to preview the year’s first round of service trips. Then check back regularly for new project listings. Planning a visit to Utah in 2019? Join as a crew member and serve with...
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Service as a Source of Regeneration
When the destruction we witness daily on our public lands becomes disheartening, service work is our most immediate antidote. The dread we experience witnessing drought-death among the piรฑon-juniper woodlands of southern Utah, or learning of yet another environmentally-destructive policy impacting our public lands, earns reprieve in direct, hands-on service. It...
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