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The WRCD is a 501(c)(3) non-profit located in Washington State, where communities face significant natural resource challenges, often lacking the necessary tools and resources to address them effectively. Addressing these challenges calls for innovative and collaborative solutions to strengthen and sustain resilient communities.
We take a multifaceted approach to supporting communities’ adaptation to ever-changing environmental and economic conditions. We believe resilience stems from solid community connections, partnerships, and relationships, which are essential for achieving effective outcomes.
We invest in people to drive project success and prioritize collaboration across varying perspectives. This ethos shapes our endeavors as we translate our work into actionable projects, programs, and community initiatives.
SUPPORTED
of prescribed burning, including 584 acres of private land
INVESTED
in community wildfire resilience efforts
RESTORED
of Yakima River tributary habitat used by salmonids for spawning and rearing
ASSISSTED
develop and update Community Wildfire Protection Plans and Hazard Management Plans