Supporting Land Stewardship
Planning, facilitation, and advising, for organizations and individuals
Living Site works with organizations and individuals to:
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Understand how big environmental issues manifest onsite
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Align missions with environmental values
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Develop more sustainable, resilient, and just land practices
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Connect with communities through place
Site Reviews
Based on discussions and research, Living Site provides overview site reviews on site challenges and potentials.
The outcome is a report that includes a description of site characteristics, observations on organization dynamics, broad ideas for future stewardship, and initial suggestions for improving site management, care, or transformation.
Strategic Consulting
Living Site helps organizations and individuals to engage land and place. This can include environmental and historical research about site, facilitation to define land intentions and environmental ethics, planning for equitable land access, and ongoing support to put ideas into action.
Activities, Workshops, Conversations
We love talking about land with other people. For groups who want to explore connections to land in creative and generative ways, Living Site provides site-based activities, workshops, and facilitated conversations. In these gatherings, participants can:- Learn about each site’s natural and cultural history
- Develop strategies for improving site resilience and preparedness
- Gain skills in visualizing, designing and planning
- Learn how to support land justice
- Build community
- Discover resources and support for environmental work