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Think of us as the broad trunk of a tree, sustaining an expanding canopy of flowering branches.
While we’re removing administrative hurdles and supporting TSN Member Communities with vital, right-sized, centralized services, they’re out in the field pouring thousands and thousands of annual work hours into our ecosystems. The “branches” then return their hard-won lessons and best practices to us so we can disseminate them to all. It’s a model suited to the scale of modern challenges and we’re just getting started.
Image courtesy of Natural Areas Preservation (TSN Spring Challenge 2023)
Stewardship Defined
It's about embracing our responsibility and caring actively for the ecosystems we call home.
Consider pollution, exploitation, and all the other human actions that degrade our planet’s vital systems. Stewardship is diametrically opposed to all of these, consisting of direct, benevolent human actions that protect and rehabilitate your local lands and waters. Our species clearly wields the power to do profound harm, but we’re here to show how that same power can be used to heal.
March 11, 2026
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Join us for this episode to learn about OAEC and their approach to restore water to the landscape while improving fire resilience.
April 8, 2026
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Join us for this episode to learn about recent collaborative efforts to restore fire to Minnesota and Wisconsin Points and creative works that are helping move this effort forward.
May 13, 2026
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Join us for this episode to learn about how combining sustained partnerships with participatory science can harnesses the energy of people connected to place for impactful stewardship.
All About Us
TSN connects, equips, and mobilizes people and organizations to care for the land and water where they live.
