I’m sharing this with the public. It was shared with me through a statewide network, Recreate Responsibly, from a reliable source! ~ Todd
As you’ve no doubt heard, several waves of staffing reductions are hitting federal land management agencies. These actions are incredibly concerning to all of us, and many nonprofit organizations are actively involved in advocacy to push back against these cuts.”
WA State Advocacy Resources
The Mountaineers blog and action alert
Washington Trails Association blog and action alert
WTA/Mountaineers joint Seattle Times op-ed
Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust blog
National Advocacy Resources
Outdoor Alliance blog and action alert
Outdoor Alliance toolkit, talking points, Google form to share stories about impacts
There will be more we can collectively do to respond to the impact of these workforce reductions, but in the meantime, hopefully these advocacy resources are helpful.

Todd Elsworth, CEO, works to fulfill our mission to champion interconnected regional trails as active transportation networks.

