Volunteer with us! HCCA is partnering with Colorado Parks & Wildlife and the Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District to protect and restore critical wet meadow habitat.

Join High Country Conservation Advocates and our project partners in Powderhorn, CO to participate in a riparian restoration project!

Join High Country Conservation Advocates and our project partners in Powderhorn, CO to participate in a riparian restoration project!

Lake Fork Project Workday

Miller Ranch Project Workday

Second day of back-to-back volunteer workdays. We are happy to be returning to Upper Willow Creek on National Public Lands Day to join the Bureau of Land Management in restoring critical wet meadow habitat above Blue Mesa Reservoir.

First day of back-to-back volunteer workdays. We are happy to be returning to Upper Willow Creek on National Public Lands Day to join the Bureau of Land Management in restoring critical wet meadow habitat above Blue Mesa Reservoir.

Join High Country Conservation Advocates (HCCA) and the United States Forest Service to reconnect and restore riparian and wetland habitat on Trail Creek by constructing beaver dam analogs (BDAs).

Join High Country Conservation Advocates (HCCA) and the United States Forest Service to reconnect and restore riparian and wetland habitat on Trail Creek by constructing beaver dam analogs (BDAs).

We are offering a “tour day” led by our project leaders. We will not be undertaking any restoration work--this outing is intended to be educational, informal, and fun. Attendees will see restoration sites that volunteers helped with in past years.

Join High Country Conservation Advocates (HCCA) and the United States Forest Service to reconnect and restore riparian and wetland habitat on Trail Creek by constructing beaver dam analogs (BDAs).

Join High Country Conservation Advocates (HCCA) and the United States Forest Service to reconnect and restore riparian and wetland habitat on Trail Creek by constructing beaver dam analogs (BDAs).

Join High Country Conservation Advocates (HCCA) and the United States Forest Service to protect riparian and wetland habitat by constructing fences along Willow Creek in Taylor Park.

Stewardship of public lands helps ensure their sustainability into the future. The above project entails spending a fun-filled day with like-minded community members giving back to YOUR public lands and supporting our lovable wildlife. They are great opportunities to get your hands dirty – and experience personal fulfillment – in furtherance of a worthy cause. Their success is dependent on public participation.

Stewardship of public lands helps ensure their sustainability into the future. The above project entails spending a fun-filled day with like-minded community members giving back to YOUR public lands and supporting our lovable wildlife. They are great opportunities to get your hands dirty – and experience personal fulfillment – in furtherance of a worthy cause. Their success is dependent on public participation.

Stewardship of public lands helps ensure their sustainability into the future. The above project entails spending a fun-filled day with like-minded community members giving back to YOUR public lands and supporting our lovable wildlife. They are great opportunities to get your hands dirty – and experience personal fulfillment – in furtherance of a worthy cause. Their success is dependent on public participation.

We are offering a “tour day” led by USFS staff. We will not be undertaking any restoration work--this outing is intended to be educational, informal, and fun. Attendees will see restoration sites that volunteers helped with in the past years. This is an opportunity to monitor these sites and understand how structures operate years after construction.

Stewardship of public lands helps ensure their sustainability into the future. The above project entails spending a fun-filled day with like-minded community members giving back to YOUR public lands and supporting our lovable wildlife. They are great opportunities to get your hands dirty – and experience personal fulfillment – in furtherance of a worthy cause. Their success is dependent on public participation.

Stewardship of public lands helps ensure their sustainability into the future. The above project entails spending a fun-filled day with like-minded community members giving back to YOUR public lands and supporting our lovable wildlife. They are great opportunities to get your hands dirty – and experience personal fulfillment – in furtherance of a worthy cause. Their success is dependent on public participation.

Take a few hours to stabilize and preserve sensitive habitat in a unique environment to benefit Gunnison Sage-Grouse. Workday activities will include the installation of a number of (Zeedyk)structures, including: A Low Water Crossing (LWC), One Rock Dams (ORDs), Rock Rundowns (RRs), Beaver Dam Analogues (BDAs), sod plugs and worm ditches.

Take a few hours to stabilize and preserve sensitive habitat in a unique environment to benefit Gunnison Sage-Grouse. Workday activities will include filling ditches with woody debris to reduce erosion caused by head cuts. Volunteers will also construct fences to deter user impacts in sensitive areas as well as define dispersed camping sites.

Take a few hours to stabilize and preserve sensitive habitat in a unique environment to benefit Gunnison Sage-Grouse. Workday activities will include filling ditches with woody debris to reduce erosion caused by head cuts. Volunteers will also construct fences to deter user impacts in sensitive areas as well as define dispersed camping sites.