Latino Conservation Week :: A Hispanic Access Foundation Initiative

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July 15, 2017 | Arizona

Latino Conservation Week Tabling Event at Arizona Get Outdoors Expo in Scottsdale, AZ

The Arizona Get Outdoors Expo in association with Arizona Game & Fish promises fun and adventure for the whole family. The Arizona Get Outdoors Expo aims to get people outdoors, appreciate their e...

Sponsor(s):

Arizona Game and Fish, Westworld of Scottsdale, AZ

July 15, 2017 | Arizona

Birding with a Purpose: Sweetwater Wetlands Monarch Waystation Planting

We’ll begin this special restoration field trip with an easy, early morning walk around the wetlands followed by planting special native plants for a Monarch Waystation. All of the plants will be do...

Sponsor(s): Tucson Audubon Society, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson Water

July 18, 2017 | Arizona

Lower Salt River: Kayak and Clean-up

On July 18th, Sierra Club will collaborate with the Boys and Girls Club and Chispa in cleaning up debris along a six-mile stretch of the Lower Salt River on kayaks as part of Latino Conservation…...

Sponsor(s): Sierra Club

July 21, 2017 | Arizona

Saguaros to Barrios: A History of Mexican American Homesteaders and Downtown Adobe Dwellers

Join us for a one hour program about life in Tucson in the late 1800s. It starts with a film of early homesteaders and concludes with a presentation by ALEX LA PIERRE, National Park Service…

Sponsor(s): Saguaro National Park, Tucson Historic Preservation Foundation, NPS Urban Agenda, NPS Latino Heritage Internship Program, Western National Parks Association, Los Descendientes Del Presidio De Tucson

July 21, 2017 | Arizona

Latino Conservation Week at the Grand Canyon!

Join Grand Canyon National Park on July 21st to celebrate Latino Conservation Week! We will have activities set up at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center Plaza from 12pm to 4pm. We will also have bilingua...

Sponsor(s): Grand Canyon National Park, National Park Service

July 22, 2017 | Arizona

Colorado River Day

Centro de Adoracion will carpool down to Davis Camp, set up camp, hear an informational talk about nature and the importance of taking care of our Colorado river and then play in and along the…

Sponsor(s): Centro de Adoracion Familiar

May 21, 2018 | Arizona

Davis Camp Baptism Event

Centro de Adoracion Familar church will take their annual trip down to Davis Camp in AZ for their baptismal event. The purpose of the event is mulitfold; parishioners and guests will practice their fa...

Sponsor(s): Centro de Adoracion Familiar

July 12, 2018 | Arizona

El Vuelo de las Mariposas - The Flight of the Butterflies

Acompáñenos el Jueves, 12 de Julio de 2018 a las 7:30pm para una presentación especial del documental "El Vuelo de las Mariposas" en Las Milpitas de Cottonwood (2405 S Cottonwood Ln.; Tucson, AZ 85...

Sponsor(s):

Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona, Latino Outdoors and Sierra Club

July 14, 2018 | Arizona

Pollinator Garden Installation at El Rio Preserve

Join Tucson Audubon and the Town of Marana as we jointly install a large pollinator garden among the landscape plantings near the ramada at the new parking lot for the El Rio Preserve. The heavy…...

Sponsor(s):

Tucson Audubon Society and Town of Marana

July 14, 2018 | Arizona

Make a Splash at the Verde River!

Hang out with a group of young Latinxs at the Salt River as we enjoy our beautiful river and stay cool for the Verde Spooktacular Monster Halloween Event! COORDINATE COSTUMES WITH US. Todos son bienve...

Sponsor(s):

Salt River Tubing

July 14, 2018 | Arizona

Grand Canyon Day Trip

Alive Youth Yuma will be embarking on a journey to Grand Canyon National Park where we will tour the canyon and observe how the Colorado River has carved through the Earth and its layers and…

Sponsor(s):

Hispanic Access Foundation, Alive Youth Yuma

July 15, 2018 | Arizona

LCW on the Arizona National Scenic Trail

Join the Arizona Trail Association and the Coronado National Forest in celebrating Latino Conservation Week building new Arizona Trail! We have started a project in Happy Jack, just southeast of Flags...

Sponsor(s):

Arizona Trail Association, Coconino National Forest, Latino Outdoors Flagstaff

July 16, 2018 | Arizona

Celebrating Latino Conservation Leaders

Follow along on social media as we feature Latino conservation leaders, their stories, and their connections to the outdoors and stewardship of the land. https://www.facebook.com/hechoonline/

Sponsor(s):

HECHO

July 16, 2018 | Arizona

Canyon Lake Kayaking and Clean up

We are celebrating Latino Conservation Week with a trip to Canyon Lake for a morning of flat-water kayaking, beach games, and swimming, with youth from the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Phoenix and C...

Sponsor(s):

Sierra Club - Our Wild America, Sierra Club - Grand Canyon Chapter, Chispa AZ, and Boys and Girls Club of Greater Phoenix

July 17, 2018 | Arizona

Colorado River Theater

Celebrate Latino Conservation Week by learning more about the Colorado River and its life-sustaining waters. The Colorado River State Historic Park will be offering FREE screenings of the short docume...

Sponsor(s):

Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area, Colorado River State Historic Park

July 17, 2018 | Arizona

Colorado River Theater

Sponsor(s):

Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area, Colorado River State Historic Park

July 17, 2018 | Arizona

Colorado River Theater

Sponsor(s):

Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area, Colorado River State Historic Park

July 17, 2018 | Arizona

Colorado River Theater

Sponsor(s):

Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area, Colorado River State Historic Park

July 18, 2018 | Arizona

Come meet your local forest rangers!

Latino Conservation Week is an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and learn how you can help protect our land, water and air. To celebrate LCW 2018, the Coconino National Forest will hold an Outreach e...

Sponsor(s):

Latino Outdoors; USDA, USFS; Sunnyside Market of Dreams

July 19, 2018 | Arizona

Come learn about Smokey Bear and Fire in the Forest!

Sponsor(s):

Latino Outdoors; USDA, USFS; Sunnyside Market of Dreams

July 20, 2018 | Arizona

Past, Present, and Future of the Colorado River: Lifeline in the Desert

The Colorado River has made life possible in the arid Southwest, yet today it is a river that has been named one of the most endangered waterways in the U.S. This free program, presented by…

Sponsor(s):

Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area, Colorado River State Historic Park

July 20, 2018 | Arizona

Pasado, Presente, y Futuro del Río Colorado

El río Colorado ha hecho la vida posible en el árido suroeste, pero hoy es un río que ha sido nombrado uno de los ríos más amenazados de los EE. UU. Este programa gratuito, presentado…

Sponsor(s):

Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area, Colorado River State Historic Park

July 20, 2018 | Arizona

Adobe Brick-Making at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

In honor of Latino Conservation Week, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument will be hosting a bilingual workshop on adobe brick-making on Friday, July 20, 2018. This hands on activity will begin at 9:00...

Sponsor(s):

Hispanic Access Foundation Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Latino Heritage Internship Program

July 20, 2018 | Arizona

Come learn about Forest Archeology!

Sponsor(s):

Latino Outdoors; USDA, USFS; Sunnyside Market of Dreams

July 21, 2018 | Arizona

Davis Camp Baptismal Event

Centro de Adoracion Familar church will take their annual trip down to Davis Camp in Arizona for their baptismal event. The purpose of the event is multi-fold; parishioners and guests will practice th...

Sponsor(s):

Centro de Adoracion Familiar

July 15, 2019 | Arizona

Latino Conservation Week Film Screening - Arizona Trail

Join REI Tucson and the Arizona Trail Association for a special film screening to celebrate Latino Conservation Week 2019! Latino Conservation Week: Disfrutando y Conservando Nuestra Tierra is an init...

Sponsor(s):

Arizona Trail Association and REI Tucson

July 16, 2019 | Arizona

Latino Conservation Advocacy Day at Montezuma Castle National Monument

As part of Mi Familia Vota’s Environmental Justice program we will be celebrating Latino Conservation Week July 13-21! In order to honor our beautiful, precious lands, we will visit Montezuma Castle...

Sponsor(s):

Mi Familia Vota

July 16, 2019 | Arizona

National Parks and Public Lands Advocacy Day

Show your LOVE for National Park and public lands! Several bipartisan pieces of legislation are moving through Congress to fund, protect and conserve National Parks and other public lands. For one day...

Sponsor(s):

Latinos for Parks

July 16, 2019 | Arizona

Conservation Along the Colorado River

Yuma East Wetlands Manager, Vianey Avila will be presenting on how conservation is happening here in Yuma and how our local community can help contribute. This presentation will be given in Spanish.

Sponsor(s):

Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area & Colorado River State Historic Park

July 17, 2019 | Arizona

Forest Archeology at Elden Pueblo

Join Us in Celebrating Latino Conservation WeekCome learn about Forest Archeology at Elden Pueblo!Latino Conservation Week is an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and learn how you can help protect ou...

Sponsor(s):

United States Forest Service, Coconino National Forest and Latino Outdoors

July 17, 2019 | Arizona

Vuelo de las Mariposas Film Screening

Acompañenos el miércoles 17 de Julio para una presentación especial de la película El Vuelo de las Mariposas¡Traigan a toda la familia!El vuelo de las mariposas describe el increíble viaje de mi...

Sponsor(s):

Chispa AZ, Sierra Club & Ecomadres

July 17, 2019 | Arizona

El Vuelo de las Mariposas - The Flight of the Butterflies - Film Screening

"The Flight of the Butterflies" describes the incredible journey of thousands of Monarch Butterflies that travel annually from Mexico to Canada. This special screening will be part of "Latino Conserva...

Sponsor(s):

Chispa AZ, Ecomadres, Sierra Club

July 18, 2019 | Arizona

Guided Spanish Tour

A guided Spanish tour will be available to the public. Take a walk back in time and tour one of the most infamous Prisons in the Country.

Sponsor(s):

Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area & Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park

July 18, 2019 | Arizona

Latino Conservation Week Film Screening - Arizona Trail

Join REI Flagstaff and the Arizona Trail Association for a special film screening to celebrate Latino Conservation Week 2019! Latino Conservation Week: Disfrutando y Conservando Nuestra Tierra is an i...

Sponsor(s):

Arizona Trail Association and REI Flagstaff

July 22, 2019 | Arizona

Carne Asada en Mt. Lemmon with Watershed Management Group

Carne asada atop Mt. Lemmon, and discussion of how mountains naturally provide water to the city of Tucson below.

Sponsor(s):

Watershed Management Group, Hispanic Access Foundation, Por La Creacion Faith Based Alliance

July 17, 2021 | Arizona

Cleanup Your Neighborhood or Local National Forest

Help Hispanic Access Foundation celebrate Latino Conservation Week by cleaning up your neighborhood or local national forest. Pick up trash anytime between July 17th-25th. If participants wish to rece...

Sponsor(s): US Forest Service, Hispanic Access Foundation, The Outdoor Advocacy Project, Leave No Trace, National Forest Foundation

July 17, 2021 | Arizona

Pajareo y Chilaquiles (birdwatching and breakfast): Un evento para celebrar Latino Conservation Week

We will conduct a birdwatching walk with members of the Latino community and partners at the Audubon Río Salado Center. We will have breakfast prepared by local celebrity chef Chilo Chacón. Event Re...

Sponsor(s):

Corazón Latino, Hispanic Access Foundation, USDA Forest Service, Audubon Arizona, Chicanos por la Causa, Rio Reimagined Initiative, Lunch Box Cafe

July 17, 2021 | Arizona

Bilingual Story Time - Hora de cuentos bilingües

Join us in the shade for our bilingual story time on Saturday July 17th @ 9:00 a.m.! We will read The Very Hungry Caterpillar in English and Spanish, sing songs, and make a craft to…

Sponsor(s): Watershed Management Group

July 24, 2021 | Arizona

Interpretive Hike at Keyhole Sink

Celebrate Latino Conservation Week by joining Hispanic Access Foundation, US Forest Service, and Public Lands Interpretive Association on a hike to Keyhole Sink. Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP to...

Sponsor(s): US Forest Service, Hispanic Access Foundation, Public Lands Interpretive Association, Leave No Trace, National Forest Foundation

July 15, 2022 | Arizona

Upcycle workshop

We will learn the importance of upcycling and how to build a bench out of old tires

Sponsor(s): Sierra Club borderlands Program, 0s3 movement

July 16, 2022 | Arizona

Latino Conservation Week Pollinator Celebration!

Learn about the amazing pollinators that call the Kaibab National Forest home and how you can help them! We will have 3 stations for you to visit and each will have supplies to make either…

Sponsor(s): U.S. Forest Service

July 17, 2022 | Arizona

Birds and Butterflies - a nature walk in the Rio Salado

Join us for a morning walk in the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area and learn more about the birds and other wildlife in the area. This will be a bilingual Spanish-English nature walk.

Sponsor(s): Chispa Arizona and Sierra Club - Grand Canyon (Arizona) Chapter

July 17, 2022 | Arizona

Celebrate Latino Conservation Week with an Introduction to Birds of the Rio Salado

Join us for an early morning walk in the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area and learn more about the area and the birds that call it home or that stop by there for a visit.…

Sponsor(s): Sierra Club, Chispa AZ, AZ Game and Fish, and Audubon Southwest

July 22, 2022 | Arizona

Bond & Build: Chispa AZ Grand Canyon Camping Trip

Like many public lands, the Grand Canyon is a beautiful place full of wonder, sacredness and inspiration but also a reminder of displacement, denial of heritage rights and political oppression for ind...

Sponsor(s): Chispa AZ

July 15, 2023 | Arizona

Community agriculture

Join a group of binational youth transforming an abandoned lot into a urban farm so they can learn about desert adapted food and food security in their community

Sponsor(s): Sierra Club borderlands Program, SEEDS community agriculture

July 15, 2023 | Arizona

Organic gardening

Learn how to grow your own food in the Borderlands, we will talk about seasonal crops, soils, watering, troubleshooting and garden design

Sponsor(s): Sierra Club borderlands Program, Casa de la Esperanza

July 15, 2023 | Arizona

Conservando el agua en Sabino Canyon

El sábado 15 de Julio 2023, estaremos celebrando el 10mo aniversario del Latino Conservation Week -Semana Latina de la Conservación- de la Fundación de Acceso Hispano, con una caminata por el hermo...

Sponsor(s): Latino Conservation Week

July 16, 2023 | Arizona

Families United Gaining Accessibility (FUGA) & Reconciliación En El Rio Presenta: Chubascos Y Bicis (An LCW Kickoff Event)

Join us as we kick off LCW! Learn about the environmental history of the Santa Cruz River in Tucson, AZ; the monsoons, the flora and fauna, and more! Ride in community and learn about water…

Sponsor(s): FUGA Familes United Gaining Accessibility @FUGATucson, Reconcilacion En El Rio @reconciliatonriosantacruz, Corazon Latino @corazonlatinoinc, Office of Council Member Lane Santa Cruz @tucward1, Saguaro National Park @saguaronationalpark, Sunnyside Foundation @sunnyside.foundation, Tucson Audubon Society @tucsonaudubon

July 17, 2023 | Arizona

Nature Walk at The Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area

We'll be walking through the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area and talk about the importance of this local watershed to the Phoenix community and the wildlife in the area. We will walk for about an&...

Sponsor(s): Sierra Club Grand Canyon Chapter

July 19, 2023 | Arizona

LCW Ponte Las Pilas Latinx Enviros Happy Hour

Many times, underrepresented enviro and conservationist work are the only ones in the room, and tend to work in silos. The goal of this event is to get us all together, in a social setting,…

Sponsor(s): Corazon Latino, Saguaro National Park, The Wilderness Society-Urban To Wild, Families United Gaining Accessibility FUGA, Friends of Saguaro National Park, Petroglyphs

July 21, 2023 | Arizona

Protect Sacred Lands Film Night w/ Discussion Panel

Protect Sacred Lands, A film night with a discussion panel about the following: Oak Flat, Great Bend of the Gila and The Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument. July 21st 6pm-9pm ...

Sponsor(s): Sierra Club Grand Canyon Chapter, HECHO, Chispa AZ, The Wildness Society,

July 21, 2023 | Arizona

LO Tucson Night Time Critter Crawl

REQUIRED: Sign Smart Waiver https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/e/GdLGthoutyLt9mympwAaJV/ Sign up through Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lo-tucson-night-time-critter-crawl-tickets-677655093627 M...

Sponsor(s): Latino Outdoors

July 21, 2023 | Arizona

Monarch Celebration!

Join us as we learn about monarch butterflies, milkweed plants, and conservation from our special guests, the Western Monarch Advocates! After, we will make a DIY greenhouse with milkweed seeds for yo...

Sponsor(s): U.S. Forest Service

September 13, 2024 | Arizona

Stargazing at The Great Bend of The Gila

This is a stargazing event that will be held at Painted Rock Petroglyph Campsite.We will discuss The Great Bend of the Gila proposed national monument, the history of the Painted Rock, hear from Dark ...

Sponsor(s):

Sierra Club Grand Canyon Chapter, Chispa AZ, The Wilderness Society, and Dark Sky

September 14, 2024 | Arizona

Arizona Sustainability Alliance Adopt-A-Park at the Rio Salado

Join Arizona Sustainability Alliance (AZSA) in a hands-on effort to restore the Rio Salado habitat!AZSA Adopt-A-Park Volunteers will be working to beautify the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area in a...

Sponsor(s): Arizona Sustainability Alliance

September 14, 2024 | Arizona

September Cafecito & Chisme

Kick off Latino Conservation Week with the Tucson Creative Comadres at the September Cafecito & Chisme as we dive into sustainable fashion! Join us for an inspiring morning where we'll hear from M...

Sponsor(s): Tucson Creative Comadres & CIC (Community Investment Corporation)

September 14, 2024 | Arizona

Conservation Cuentos con Ranger Cam: Our Stories Also Take Place in Nature

One of 12 monthly events where Saguaro National Park rangers will share nature facts and information about the Park. Ranger Cam Juarez will also read bilingual books and use code-switching to engage k...

Sponsor(s): Saguaro National Park Community Engagement Team, Friends of Saguaro National Park, Wilderness Society, Pima County Libraries

September 15, 2024 | Arizona

Mt Lemmon Sky Island Adventure

Come and explore Mt Lemmon in Tucson AZ, as we hike the highest point of the mountain and learn about the importance of the Sky Islands in the desert ecosystem. We will hear from USFS…

Sponsor(s):

Sierra Club borderlands Program, Chispa AZ and Latino Outdoors

September 15, 2024 | Arizona

Rio Salado Walk! Wildfire in the desert & sembrando el futuro

Join us for a Sunday morning walk to learn about wildfire in the desert and sembrando el futuro (planting the future)!We'll visit the Rio Salado habitat restoration area in Phoenix to learn about nati...

Sponsor(s):

National Forest Foundation, Natural Restorations, Sonoran Insiders, Sierra Club Grand Canyon Chapter

September 16, 2024 | Arizona

Saguaro National Park presents: Senderos Para Todos a Sunset Hike hosted by Reinas Who Hike

A fun 8oo foot elevation hike up a gorgeous hill on Tucson's west side. This partnership with Reinas Who Hike will culminate in a pachanga with Paletas, Ajuas Frescas and Cumbias up in Nature! With&...

Sponsor(s): Saguaro National Park, Friends of Saguaro National Park, Wilderness Society, University of Arizona Desert Lab on Tumamoc Hill, Reinas Who Hike

September 18, 2024 | Arizona

Bugs & Bites

As part of this year’s Santa Cruz River Dragonfly Festival, we are pleased to host our third annual Bugs & Bites at the Playground Bar & Lounge. Join Sonoran Institute’s Santa Cruz Rive...

Sponsor(s): Sonoran Institute, University of Arizona School of Natural Resources and the Environment

September 21, 2024 | Arizona

Mercado TONALLI - Artisan Night Market

Mercado TONALLI @thesagrado is excited to announce our partnership with the ARIZONA CENTER to bring Mercado TONALLI to downtown Phoenix. Join us as we welcome the autumn season with art, artisans, ...

Sponsor(s): The Sagrado

September 21, 2024 | Arizona

Visit Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge

Join us for a visit to the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge, we will be learning about the conservation efforts of the refuge and also about the challenges and changes that the border wall and...

Sponsor(s):

Sierra Club borderlands program, Latino Outdoors, Chispa AZ

September 21, 2024 | Arizona

Kaibab Lake Kayaking!

Join us near Williams, AZ to for a morning of kayaking with REI Adventures, create DIY birdfeeders with PLIA, hear about public lands issues in the area like uranium mining, and enjoy a lunch. Transpo...

Sponsor(s):

Sierra Club Grand Canyon Chapter, REI Adventures, Chispa AZ, Public Lands Interpretive Associaton (PLIA)

September 21, 2024 | Arizona

Visit Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge

We will visit the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge to learn about conservation efforts done at the borderlands, we will explore the refuge and do some wildlife sightseeing. Refuge staff will guid...

Sponsor(s): Sierra Club borderlands Program

September 22, 2024 | Arizona

Free Guided Hike

¡Únete para una caminata guiada en Sabino Canyon con tus Biólogos locales! Estaremos observando vegetación y vida silvestre a lo largo del sendero. Join us for a guided hike in Sabino Canyon with ...

Sponsor(s): Berenice Chacon

July 13, 2019 | Arizona

Baptisms and Family Fun Day

Sponsor(s):

Centro de Adoracion Familiar

Latino Conservation Week is a collection of events from variety of organizations. Hispanic Access Foundation is only directly responsible for events in which it is listed as a sponsor.

Email: lcw@hispanicaccess.org

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