All gifts made to SYRCL and the Wild & Scenic Film Festival today will help unlock an additional $10,000, on top of our Year-End Match Offer.
This means your gift has TRIPLE the impact for this watershed we love. Give a gift that will make a difference for the Yuba for today and future generations.

The California Beaver Help Desk is a partnership between the WATER Institute at Occidental Arts & Ecology Center, the Beaver Institute, and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, whose Nature Based Solutions: Wetlands and Mountain Meadows Grant Program makes this work possible.

* Tuition waivers for Californians who are ready to become Certified Beaver Coexistence Professionals, through the Beaver Institute’s BeaverCorps Professional Training Program.

The California Beaver Help Desk offers:
• Free technical assistance for land managers navigating human-beaver conflict
• Cost-share applications of up to 50% for project installation expenses

This Scholarship is offered to a graduating high school senior pursuing a degree in an environmental field (science, advocacy, education, art, communication, technology, sustainability, etc.). We have offered this $4,000 scholarship ($1,000/year for four years) annually to local students since 2002.

So today, while you’re crunching on your favorite pickle, remember the Yuba River: cool as a cucumber, salty like your favorite snack, and worth preserving for generations to come.
Stay briny, stay wild, and help us keep the Yuba fresh — no preservatives needed.
YubaRiver.org

When rivers are threatened by pollution, dams, or climate change, we don’t just sit on the shelf — we mobilize. We organize. We fight to keep the Yuba wild, scenic, and free-flowing.