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Cotoni-Coast Dairies National Monument Campaign

July 3, 2015

Help us gain permanent federal protection for this unique property

Discover Sempervirens Falls at Big Basin Redwoods State Park

April 16, 2015

by Amanda Krauss, Tribute Program Manager On one of my first visits to Big Basin Redwoods State Park I went to Sempervirens Falls. The 20-foot waterfall was gently flowing over…

Pamela Koch Joins Sempervirens Fund’s Board of Directors

April 2, 2015

Grassroots protector of local redwood forests deepens ties to the organization

Amanda Montez Joins Sempervirens Fund’s Board of Directors

February 28, 2015

Communications and Engagement Specialist brings insights on open space outreach to underserved communities

Former Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt gives the keynote at the Santa Cruz Redwoods National Monument Campaign Kick-off on 2/12/15 in Santa Cruz.

National Monument Campaign Kick-off a Huge Success! Highlights & Photos

February 13, 2015

Exciting announcements were made to a crowd of over 1,500 people at our Santa Cruz Redwoods National Monument Campaign Kick-off.

Measure Q and Prop 1 Win, Assisted by Sempervirens Fund Support

November 10, 2014

The passage of these two November 2014 ballot initiatives brings benefits to the Santa Cruz Mountains and Bay Area open space.

Redwood Champions Amid Drought and Climate Change

November 7, 2014

Redwoods are extraordinary. The more we learn about them, the more extraordinary they prove to be. We’ve known for a long time that California’s coast redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens) are the world’s tallest trees and among the longest-living. Scientists are now confirming that redwoods play an important role in the local water cycle and in achieving a healthy, stable climate.