About us
Welcome to Stewards of La Mancha Wetlands!
Our volunteer group is dedicated to preserving and protecting the unique wetland habitat of La Mancha through various volunteer opportunities such as clean-up efforts, educational programs, and wildlife monitoring. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, environmental advocate, or simply looking to give back to your community, our group offers a rewarding way to connect with like-minded individuals and make a positive impact on the environment. Join us in exploring and caring for this beautiful natural resource together!
Volunteer Waiver: By participating in events at La Mancha Wetlands, you accept all risks of outdoor restoration work for yourself and your guests, and release Nuestra Tierra Conservation Project, its staff, and organizers from all liability or claims.
Upcoming events
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Volunteer Day at La Mancha Wetlands
La Mancha Wetlands Restoration Project, Las Cruces, NM 88005, USA, Las Cruces, NM, USNo experience needed, just a willingness to help and ability to move along uneven ground and work to cut/pull/dig/move cattails and tumbleweeds.
Recommendations:
- You need to dress for the weather and wear closed-toe shoes or boots.
- Bring water and snacks.
- Gloves (leather or thick canvas).
- Tools for cutting or digging (some may be provided).
- Other personal items such as hats, sunglasses, protective eye wear, and face masks (if you are dust or pollen adverse).
Feel free to bring a camp chair or stool for a rest break. You will be trained in where and how to maintain the wetland and trails. You can attend anytime within the 4-hour work session. Bring a friend or make new ones!
Note: If anyone needs gloves or tools, please let the organizers—Dale, Bonnie, Craig, or Graciela—know at the event, and we can lend you what you need.
To learn more about the history of the La Mancha Wetlands, go to:
www.nuestra-tierra.org/pages/la-mancha-wetlands-restoration-projectLiability Waiver & Assumption of Risk: By joining this Meetup group and RSVPing to or participating in any volunteer events at the La Mancha Wetlands, you acknowledge that outdoor physical labor, trail maintenance, and wetland restoration carry inherent risks of injury, illness, property damage, or loss. You voluntarily assume full responsibility for all risks associated with your participation. You hereby release, waive, and hold harmless Nuestra Tierra Conservation Project, its officers, directors, staff, event organizers, and fellow volunteers from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of negligence, personal injury, or property damage incurred during or in connection with any group activities. If you bring guests or minors, you assume full responsibility for their safety and agree to this release on their behalf.
4 attendeesVolunteer Day at La Mancha Wetlands
La Mancha Wetlands Restoration Project, Las Cruces, NM 88005, USA, Las Cruces, NM, USNo experience needed, just a willingness to help and ability to move along uneven ground and work to cut/pull/dig/move cattails and tumbleweeds.
You need to dress for the weather and wear closed-toe shoes or boots. Bring water, snacks, gloves (leather or thick canvas), tools for cutting or digging (some may be provided), and other personal items such as hats, sunglasses, protective eye wear, and face masks (if you are dust or pollen adverse). Feel free to bring a camp chair or stool for a rest break. You will be trained in where and how to maintain the wetland and trails. You can attend anytime within the 4-hour work session. Bring a friend or make new ones!
To learn more about the history of the La Mancha Wetlands, go to:
www.nuestra-tierra.org/pages/la-mancha-wetlands-restoration-projectLiability Waiver & Assumption of Risk: By joining this Meetup group and RSVPing to or participating in any volunteer events at the La Mancha Wetlands, you acknowledge that outdoor physical labor, trail maintenance, and wetland restoration carry inherent risks of injury, illness, property damage, or loss. You voluntarily assume full responsibility for all risks associated with your participation. You hereby release, waive, and hold harmless Nuestra Tierra Conservation Project, its officers, directors, staff, event organizers, and fellow volunteers from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of negligence, personal injury, or property damage incurred during or in connection with any group activities. If you bring guests or minors, you assume full responsibility for their safety and agree to this release on their behalf.
2 attendeesVolunteer Day at La Mancha Wetlands
La Mancha Wetlands Restoration Project, Las Cruces, NM 88005, USA, Las Cruces, NM, USNo experience needed, just a willingness to help and ability to move along uneven ground and work to cut/pull/dig/move cattails and tumbleweeds.
Recommendations:
- You need to dress for the weather and wear closed-toe shoes or boots.
- Bring water and snacks.
- Gloves (leather or thick canvas).
- Tools for cutting or digging (some may be provided).
- Other personal items such as hats, sunglasses, protective eye wear, and face masks (if you are dust or pollen adverse).
Feel free to bring a camp chair or stool for a rest break. You will be trained in where and how to maintain the wetland and trails. You can attend anytime within the 4-hour work session. Bring a friend or make new ones!
Note: If anyone needs gloves or tools, please let the organizers—Dale, Bonnie, Craig, or Graciela—know at the event, and we can lend you what you need.
To learn more about the history of the La Mancha Wetlands, go to:
www.nuestra-tierra.org/pages/la-mancha-wetlands-restoration-projectLiability Waiver & Assumption of Risk: By joining this Meetup group and RSVPing to or participating in any volunteer events at the La Mancha Wetlands, you acknowledge that outdoor physical labor, trail maintenance, and wetland restoration carry inherent risks of injury, illness, property damage, or loss. You voluntarily assume full responsibility for all risks associated with your participation. You hereby release, waive, and hold harmless Nuestra Tierra Conservation Project, its officers, directors, staff, event organizers, and fellow volunteers from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of negligence, personal injury, or property damage incurred during or in connection with any group activities. If you bring guests or minors, you assume full responsibility for their safety and agree to this release on their behalf.
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