A Confluence of

CONSERVATION

and

EDUCATION

Our Mission

is to inspire conservation and expand stewardship in the Swan Valley and beyond.

Our Vision

is that through exemplary stewardship, the Swan Watershed and adjacent landscapes remain wild, resilient places, where all people are connected to the natural world.

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Today is National Mushroom Day! Celebrate by watching a presentation on”Macrofungi of Montana” by Tim Wheeler, mycologist for the University of Montana, through our YouTube page (linked in bio)! 🍄
November and our annual Wild for Wildlife campaign are just around the bend, and we can't wait to share the best of our trail camera footage from the past year. But before that, we'll be joining our lower watershed friends at the A-Bar (@a.bar.mont
Last month SVC helped to convene the Department of Natural Resource Conservation (DNRC) with residents around Lindbergh lake to collect brush along roadsides and chip the material. Lindbergh lake has been a priority area for reducing fuels outlined b
It is days like our Annual Community Firewood Day where we feel the love of small rural communities. Last week was the 24th consecutive year that folks gathered to split, stack, deliver, (and stack again) firewood for members of the community who w
Our 2025 Program Dates & Scholarship Application are live (and a December 2024 tracking class) ! Sign up for one-day tracking classes, weeklong courses, certifications, and more! The certifications are already filling up, so early registration i
Join us for our annual Community Firewood Day on October 3rd! We will be splitting, delivering, and stacking wood for community members in need. A BBQ will follow, with delicious Mannix Family Grass-Finished Beef burgers! When community members come
Today is World Rivers Day, a day to celebrate the importance of rivers and promote proper stewardship of them. Our beloved Swan River is the heart of the valley, winding through the landscape with its sinuous nature. At over 6,500 ft, below the massi
Don't miss our quarterly potluck and presentation series on October 2nd, where SVC's Luke Lamar and Mike Mayernik will cover results from 10 years of wolverine and Canada lynx monitoring efforts in the Southwest Crown of the Continent, and how this p