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Sips & Scents is tonight!

There's still time for you to purchase your tickets for this exclusive benefit with @therefillshoppe in honor of VLT's 20th anniversary.

Sip wine and enjoy light bites provided while create your own custom perfume ble

Thank you to everyone who celebrated VLT's 20th birhtday with us on Friday at @topatopabrewingco!

We had such a great time gathering and sharing time with so many who have played a huge role in VLT's growth over the past two decades. Many thanks to

We’re celebrating our birthday!

Join us this Friday at @topatopabrewingco HQ (Colt Street) from 6-9 pm to celebrate VLT’s 20th birthday.

After 20 years of conservation and community, we have a lot to be proud of, and we want to raise

VLT is looking for a Land Steward!

The VLT Land Steward will work in the field, managing contracts that monitor and report on trash accumulations in sections of the Ventura River, Calleguas Creek, and Malibu Creek, and facilitating watershed clean-u

In Harmon Canyon, you may have noticed a cordoned off area in the road and wondered what the buzz was about.

A spectacular aggregation of bindweed turret bees (Diadasia bituberculata) are nesting in the roadbed.

While most people are familiar with

Ventura Land Trust is a nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Our tax identification number is 01-0769456
Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.

PHONE: 805-643-8044
EMAIL: info@venturalandtrust.org

OFFICE:
353 Sanjon Rd.
Ventura, CA 93001

MAILING:
PO Box 1284 Ventura, CA 93002

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Ventura Land Trust, a community-based nonprofit organization, believes that preserving open space and providing public access enhances the economy, quality of life, and public well-being of Ventura and surrounding communities.

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WHAT WE DO

Ventura Land Trust is dedicated to protecting and conserving open space resources through the acquisition of land and easements, stewardship of protected lands, and public education about local natural resources.

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Follow along for information on upcoming community events such as our Annual Gear Garage Sale and Wild and Scenic Film Festival, and find ways to get involved with VLT through habitat clean-up and other volunteer opportunities.

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Together, with your support, we can guarantee our promise to future generations in preserving and conserving land. Make a donation, join, renew, or give a membership, create a legacy of giving, sponsor an event and find out other ways to support our mission.

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