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Erik Kingfisher – Land Stewardship

Business-Organization: Jefferson Land Trust

Erik has been working in land conservation since 1999, and has been the Stewardship Director with Jefferson Land Trust since 2007. He is responsible for the leadership and direction of Jefferson Land Trust’s stewardship program, working directly with landowners, volunteers, and other partners to monitor, protect, and restore conservation properties in which the Land Trust holds an interest. He has been an active leader in the Washington Association of Land Trusts since its founding, and was President 2013-2014. With a BA in Environmental Education, and an MA in Environmental Politics, he also created and annually operates the popular Tidelands to Timberline adult natural history course, and supervises other On-The-Land-Learning community engagement programs of the Land Trust. Erik is a really great dad, pretty good naturalist, and alright musician.

Port Townsend, WA
USA

Website: https://saveland.org/

Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/JeffersonLandTrust/

Workshop(s)

Workshop 1: Grassroots Permanent Land Conservation, Community Forestry in Jefferson County

Visit a nearby forest undergoing active management, transitioning from an industrially managed timber production property towards a Community Forest.