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About Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Rockies

Our staff, board, supporters, and reports.
48K
members
415
bird species protected
22
local, independent chapters engaged in grassroots conservation

How We Work

Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Rockies is the regional office of the Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ for Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah. Using science, outreach, and policy, we holistically address the core threats facing birds in our region. Within communities, we create connections with nature and empower people to help conserve it. Across working lands, we advance the management of millions of acres of sagebrush steppe and shortgrass prairie. And we work to restore and protect the vital rivers and wetlands that sustain our arid region.

Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Rockies Staff
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Nathan Boyer-Rechlin

Western Rivers Program Specialist

Keith Bruno

Keith Bruno

Southwest Colorado Community Naturalist, Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Rockies

Abby Burk

Program Director, Western Rivers

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Chelsea Cameron

Senior Associate, Community Building, Gillmor Sanctuary

Dusty Downey.

Dusty Downey

Director, Conservation Ranching, Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Rockies

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Jacelyn Downey

Director, Community Building, Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Rockies

Daly Edmunds.

Daly Edmunds

Director, Policy and Outreach, Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Rockies

Lizzy Gilbert

Lizzy Gilbert

Senior Director of Leadership Giving

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Cidney Handy

Range Ecologist

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Zach Higgins

Senior Coordinator, Land Management, Gillmor Sanctuary

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Alison Holloran

Executive Director, Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Rockies

Heidi Hoven.

Heidi Hoven, Ph.D.

Senior Manager, Gillmor Sanctuary

Zach Hutchinson

Zach Hutchinson

Coordinator, Community Science, Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Rockies

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Louisa Kimmell

Range Ecologist

Portrait of Amanda Martinez.

Amanda Martinez

Habitat Hero Senior Coordinator, Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Rockies

Ashley Meadows

Interim Communications Manager, Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Rockies

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Julie Treiber

Office Manager, Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Rockies

Biannual Updates

Our Board

Silencia Cox
CEO, Motherlove Herbal Company
Fort Collins, CO

Craig Galli
Partner, Holland & Hart LLP
Salt Lake City, UT

Mary Wilson
Founder, Tiger Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ (Colorado College)
Colorado Springs, CO

Supporters

Corporate Partners

Four Pines Advisors


Foundations

Ballantine Family Fund 
Calvin Bentley Charitable Foundation Trust
Florence J. Gillmor Foundation
GeoFamily Foundation
James D. and Jane P. Watermolen Foundation, Inc.
Kemmi Creek Donor Advised Endowment Fund of the 
Philip and Jennifer Maritz
Susan S. Martin Charitable Giving Fund of the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado
: Support for Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµâ€™s southwest Colorado education program generously provided by  and his passion for the environment and connecting youth to conservation.
Terra Foundation
Tom and Jennifer Shoemaker Family Fund of the 
Wildlife Committee of the 


In-Kind Donors and Other Supporters

, Weld County School District 6