Our Coalition

Building on decades of community-driven advocacy, the Santa Cruz River Refuge coalition is made up of roughly  40 founding members from southern Arizona. The organizing committee of the coalition includes members and leadership from:

Barrio Neighborhood Coalition

Favor Celestial

Friends of the Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area

Santa Cruz Watershed Collaborative

Watershed Management Group

The Sierra Club

The Sonoran Institute

Tucson Audubon Society

Tucson Birthplace Open Space Coalition

University of Arizona

The Wilderness Society

This is a community-led conservation project.

We hope to invite community to join this coalition, at the level of engagement that best suits them. Please email axie_navas@tws.org or rebecca_perez@tws.org to sign up for our newsletter.