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2025 Stewardship Season – Registration is OPEN!
Applicants may apply for up to (2) projects for the 2025 season.
Questions? Contact volunteer@suwa.org.
Bears Ears: Elk Ridge – LAST MINUTE OPENINGS
The Landscape In October of 2021, President Biden signed a proclamation restoring Bears Ears National Monument to its full, original boundaries - reinstating protection to some of the most spectacular […]
Dino North: WSA Boundary Implementation – FULL
Contact volunteer@suwa.org for more information. The Landscape On the eastern flank of the Uinta Mountains, small units of intact wilderness-quality lands support pinyon-juniper woodland intermixed with mountain mahogany, serviceberry, and […]
Tavaputs Plateau: WSA Protection & Monitoring
**THIS PROJECT REMAINS IN DEVELOPMENT** Contact volunteer@suwa.org for more information. The Landscape Winter Ridge Wilderness Study Area (WSA) is located on the Tavaputs Plateau within the Book Cliffs in east-central […]
Desolation Wilds: WSA Protection & Monitoring
**THIS PROJECT REMAINS IN DEVELOPMENT** Contact volunteer@suwa.org for more information. The Landscape The Uinta Basin is Utah's mecca for oil and gas production, but just to the south lies the […]
Deep Creek Mountains: Backpack & Restore
**Note: Project pending final confirmation & approval. This is a backpacking project designated strenuous. Our crew will backpack into site, camp for 2-3 nights to complete the project, then hike out […]
Grand Staircase – Escalante: Backpacking & Impact Remediation
**THIS PROJECT INVOLVES MULTI-DAY BACKPACKING** The Landscape The 1.7 million-acre Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is an extraordinary landscape. The monument is world renowned for its remarkable paleontological discoveries, stunning scenery, […]
Latino Conservation Week – Canyon Country Stewardship Program
**THIS PROJECT IS RESERVED FOR LATINO CONSERVATION WEEK PARTICIPANTS** SUWA occasionally reserves projects for student groups, nonprofits, and other organizations seeking to engage on the issues primary to our mission. […]
Indian Creek: Riparian Restoration
The Landscape With the designation of Bears Ears National Monument on December 28th, 2016, a new layer of protection was granted to some of the most spectacular places in southern […]
Grand Staircase – Escalante: Circle Cliffs Remediation
The Landscape The 1.7 million-acre Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is an extraordinary landscape. The monument is world renowned for its remarkable paleontological discoveries, stunning scenery, and outstanding recreational opportunities. Local […]
Bears Ears: Beef Basin
The Landscape Beef Basin is a remote and at-risk landscape within Bears Ears National Monument, as it lies just outside of Canyonlands National Park and therefore has not been afforded […]
Grand Staircase-Escalante: Paria River Protection – FULL
**THIS PROJECT IS FULL** SUWA occasionally reserves projects for student groups, nonprofits, and other organizations seeking to engage on the issues primary to our mission. Contact volunteer@suwa.org for more information. […]
San Rafael Swell: Wilderness Implementation 2
The Landscape On March 12, 2019, the Emery County Public Land Management Act was signed into law as the John D. Dingell Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act. As part […]
Bears Ears: Cedar Mesa Naturalization 2
The Landscape With the designation of Bears Ears National Monument on December 28th, 2016, a new layer of protection was granted to some of the most spectacular places in southern […]
Washington County Wilderness
**APPLICANTS LIVING IN WASHINGTON COUNTY WILL RECEIVE PRIORITY ACCEPTANCE FOR THIS PROJECT AS PART OF OUR WILDERNESS STEWARD PROGRAM. ALL ARE WELCOME TO APPLY.** SUWA occasionally reserves projects for student […]
