Author: Jocelyn Rodriguez (Jocelyn Rodriguez)

Community Ambassador Program volunteers tabling at Earth Day celebration
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Community Ambassadors Shine During Earth Month

In March we launched our new Community Ambassador Program by recruiting volunteers to represent Green Foothills at community events. Through the program, these volunteers spread awareness about Green Foothills’ work on pressing environmental issues that impact San Mateo, Santa Clara, and San Benito Counties. So far, six dedicated volunteers have stepped up for the opportunity...

Docents and participants sitting in grass overlooking the ocea
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Healing in Nature: A Journey of Connection, Growth, and Equity

As Green Foothills concludes our Healing in Nature program, we reflect with deep gratitude and pride on what we’ve learned, built, and shared. Supported by generous funding from the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority and San Mateo County District 3, this program was more than just a series of outings, it was a bold...

Green Foothills Board and Staff at Nature's Inspiration 2024
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Breaking Barriers: Diversity and Inclusion in the Conservation Movement

The conservation movement has long been rooted in noble ideals of protecting and restoring the natural world, but it hasn’t always been inclusive of the diverse communities that call these landscapes home. As a person of color in a conservation nonprofit organization, being part of this movement brings a unique perspective—and an incredible opportunity to...

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