Get Involved, Join an Organization!
These organizations offer a lot of great opportunities to get involved, from public land advocacy; to fun volunteer projects; to educational classes and helpful information. Visit their websites to see what they have going on and how you can get involved!
Please contact us if you'd like your organization to be featured on this page.: renee@basinandrange.org
Please contact us if you'd like your organization to be featured on this page.: renee@basinandrange.org
Back Country Hunters and Anglers: Backcountry Hunters & Anglers seeks to ensure North America's outdoor heritage of hunting and fishing in a natural setting, through education and work on behalf of wild public lands and waters.
Friends of Basin and Range National Monument, working to protect, restore and enjoy a uniquely American landscape in the heart of the Great Basin
Friends of Black Rock-High Rock helps manage the resources of the Black Rock Desert region and educates the public to foster stewardship and preserve its unique character. As stewards and advocates for the region, Friends of Black Rock-High Rock work to ensure the NCA receives the highest level of protection possible.
Friends of Nevada Wilderness is dedicated to preserving all qualified Nevada public lands as wilderness, protecting all present and potential wilderness from ongoing threats, educating the public about the values of and need for wilderness, and improving the management and restoration of wild lands. They do this through education, stewardship and advocacy.
Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful is a private Nevada 501 (c)(3) nonprofit supported by individual and community donations providing an alternative to litter and illegal dumping through community education and cleanup/beautification projects in the Truckee Meadows.
Outdoor Alliance unites the voices of paddlers, mountain bikers, hikers, climbers, and backcountry skiers to conserve America’s public lands and protect the human-powered outdoor experience.
At Nevada Bugs and Butterflies we use hands-on experiences with Northern Nevada’s native insects to get kids excited about science and the environment. Our goal is to make science accessible, empowering kids to learn about the world around them and the role that other living organisms play in our daily lives. We do this through our butterfly house and outdoor science center and through outreach events to groups in the Reno-Tahoe area.
The Nevada Outdoor School engages with as many as 1,000 people each month through field trips, classroom science lessons, outdoor ethics and ATV safety trainings, summer camps, and at various community and stewardship events throughout Nevada.
The Nevada Rock Art Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that actively promotes the protection of prehistoric rock art in Nevada and surrounding areas through documentation, archives, research and public education.
The Truckee River Guide: an interactive field guide and community wildlife mapping project. Use their site to learn about species of plants and animals you can find along the Truckee, then submit your own photos and observations to help create a public record of wildlife presence along the river.