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Committed to community: A Q&A with Santa Cruz therapist Holly Hughes
From global health crises to looming economic recessions, the past few years have placed unprecedented stress on people at home and around the world. Now, more than ever, it’s essential to take time and reflect on how life’s obstacles impact our mental health. That’s where experts like Holly Hughes can help. Hughes is a highly-accomplished […]
Bay Federal Credit Union embarks on a mission to go green
Your friendly local credit union is now more environmentally friendly, too. Bay Federal Credit Union recently transformed its Aptos, Freedom, Salinas, and Watsonville Branches and established a blueprint to “Go Green” with its entire branch network. The conversions, which involved implementing 50-plus sustainable measures, established a blueprint for Bay Federal to “Go Green” with its […]
Help Santa Cruz Trails transform access and create expansive new multi-use trails
If you’ve ever hit the dirt in Santa Cruz, you’ve likely used a Santa Cruz Mountains Trail Stewardship (SCMTS) trail. SCMTS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that builds and maintains great trails for everyone, and gets volunteers out to learn and dig into the trail-building fun. They’re transforming trail access in the Santa Cruz Mountains, and […]
Help the Kids2Parks program expand access to Santa Cruz State Park field trips
Field trips are a quintessential part of education, especially for elementary school students. The lack of basic access — simply being able to travel to a state park — keeps many from enjoying, learning about and engaging with our unique natural environment, history and culture. This lack of access is felt most acutely by children […]
Preserving our diverse ecosystems: All Land Trust donations doubled through Dec 31
Paying respect to the land which we occupy is a vital part of modern living, particularly within the historic terrains of Northern California. In order to preserve this expansive history, we as a society must sustain a mission to unwaveringly protect, care for and connect future generations of people to the extraordinary lands that make […]

