How to help

Become part of a dedicated team helping create a wilder, healthier, more colourful world.

You can help

Volunteering is a fantastic way to give back and contribute to the vital work of preserving, protecting and enhancing this amazing area. Projects include trail maintenance and restoration, educational opportunities, rehabilitation of overused or damaged areas, fence and bridge repair, and many others.

The time and talents that volunteers contribute are diverse, exciting and appreciated and you can make a positive difference by participating.

How to help

The Alliance will undertake activities either directly by its members and volunteers or through funded programs to:

Clear debris from existing trails and roads in the SNRA
Conduct research and studies to propose new trails to expand the existing trail network to further enhance the recreational opportunities of the SNRA as mandated in the legislation that created it (Public Law 92-400)
Clear campgrounds that are existing designated campgrounds by the SNRA
Conduct research and studies to propose locations for SNRA visitors’ waste disposal
Develop guidelines both for the SNRA administration and property owners as to the unique role of private property located within the SNRA as mandated by Public Law 92-400
Enhancing recreation facilities and services in the SNRA
Facilitating volunteer projects within the SNRA
Partnering with private, public and governmental stakeholders and policy makers to protect the SNRA
Educating the public about the roles each stakeholder plays in a healthy SNRA. The Alliance will not engage in lobbying

Conduct research and studies to propose new campgrounds to expand the existing campground network to further enhance the recreational opportunities of the SNRA as mandated in Public Law 92-400
Provide a website available to the public that provides up-to-date information about status of the trails and other relevant information about access and resources within the SNRA and recreational activities available within the SNRA
Clear campgrounds that are existing designated campgrounds by the SNRA
Conduct scientific research to evaluate and guide the enhancement of SNRA recreational opportunities
Be a resource for both the SNRA administration as well as private property owners on managing conflicts and developing a pro-active vision on private property’s role in preserving and protecting the natural, scenic, historic, pastoral, fish and wildlife values of the SNRA as mandated by Public Law 92-400