Faces of Conservation

Volunteers

Many types of volunteers help the Conservancy accomplish its mission.

Ken and Vicki BrooksKen and Vicki Brooks © The Nature Conservancy
Volunteers and Conservation Land Buyers

Ken and Vicki Brooks do it all: volunteering and protecting their property as Conservation Land Buyers. Learn More

Laura CookVolunteer Coordinator, Laura Cook © Terry Cook
Volunteer Stewardship Coordinator

Laura Cook volunteers as the Stewardship Volunteer Coordinator in Kentucky. Learn More

Kentucky Volunteers Lynn and Pat SchwantesKentucky Volunteers Lynn and Pat Schwantes © TNC Staff
Preserve Monitor

Lynn Schwantes creates art from wood recovered in the Palisades area. See for yourself

J.T. NetherlandJ.T. Netherland © The Nature Conservancy
Preserve Monitor

J.T. Netherland's job at Bernheim Forest makes him a skilled Preserve Monitor at Pine Creek Barrens. Learn More

Kentucky Preserve Monitors Ken and Nonie PalmgreenKentucky Preserve Monitors Ken and Nonie Palmgreen © Courtesy/Ken and Nonie Palmgreen
Ken and Nonie Palmgreen

These preserve monitors keep an eye on things and report back on areas in need of focus. Meet the Palmgreens

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Photo Special Features TabLion in Maasai Mara, Kenya, Africa. © Kenneth K. Coe

Close Encounters with Nature

Whether scary or exciting, nature has a way of sneaking up on you. See stories

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Nature Matters

Hear some of nature's success stories and see how nature matters to us all. Watch videos

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