
Sonoma Conservation
Internships at Pepperwood Preserve provide valuable opportunities for students to connect to and understand the biodiversity of Sonoma County.
Sasha Ruschmeyer’s experience at the preserve created opportunities to collaborate with teachers and mentors who positively impact her ability to create a clear picture of “true conservation”. This experience and insight provided the impetus to focus her education on conservation biology to make a positive impact on our planet.
Sasha’s powerful experience at Pepperwood highlights the value of mentorships and possibility. We are excited about what she will do next and imagine her impact will be inspire others to learn more about the importance of Sonoma County biodiversity.
$1.3 million in Grants made through CFSC’s Julia L. Grant Basic Human Needs Grant Program
The Julia L. Grant Fund for Basic Human Needs program addresses the pressing challenge of meeting the basic needs of individuals and families in Sonoma County. This year, the Basic Human Needs program supported 50 organizations with over $1.3 million in grants, supporting a critical safety net of organizations throughout…

