As a 501c(3) nonprofit with a strong record of apolitical, transformational change leadership, The Stewardship Network (TSN) provides a unique function in the conservation community: empowering individuals and organizations of all kinds by facilitating connections between volunteers, practitioners, experts, government agencies, local organizers, tribes, researchers, and anyone else working to craft and implement solutions to a multitude of the most pressing and challenging community conservation problems that pose a threat to our local, native ecosystems. As a nationally and internationally recognized organization in this field, the Stewardship Network is committed to practicing collaborative conservation in pursuit of a collective impact.
Our Mission…
… is to connect, equip, and mobilize people and organizations to care for land and water through shared experiences, knowledge, and resources.
Our Vision…
… is to build a diverse network of connected communities empowered to care for our environment together—now and forever.
Our Values…
- Authenticity – We believe in openness and honesty, bringing integrity and our genuine selves to this work and the greater network.
- Inclusion – We believe diverse perspectives, leadership, and engagement makes our communities and the wider network better.
- Appreciation – Everyone deserves to feel acknowledged, valued, and loved. We share our appreciation of the contributions people make to our collective impact.
- Compassion – We respect each other as complicated beings and acknowledge our interconnectedness. Better things happen when people in our communities are healthy, happy, and feel safe.
- Joy – TSN exists to make the world better, and life is too short to not find joy in every day, through our important work and connections with one another.
Our Purpose…
… is to accelerate inclusive conservation, innovative capacity-building, and collaborative funding to solve ecological issues around the world.
