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Blake McCord

Advocate & Volunteer

Get Involved

Lend a hand and raise your voice in support of conservation

Whether you live in the Southwest or across the country, you can help protect the Grand Canyon.

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Blake McCord

Will you help protect the Colorado Plateau?

When you get involved in our community of advocates, you join thousands of passionate people who love the canyons, mountains, and rivers in the Southwest. 

We need you to speak up for our public lands, support tribal sovereignty,  and help protect plants, animals, and waters across the region.

Take action

How to get involved with the Grand Canyon Trust

From signing up for emails, to attending a film screening, to volunteering in the field, there are lots of ways to get involved.

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Blake McCord

Volunteer

You can make a difference for the lands, waters, plants, and animals on the Colorado Plateau. Spend a day, weekend, or week with us pulling weeds, restoring springs, fixing fences, and more.

Sign up for a volunteer trip

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Tim Peterson

Submit comments and sign petitions

Speak up for the Grand Canyon, Bears Ears National Monument, and the Colorado River. Add your name to petitions, and submit comments on behalf of our public lands.

Take action

Sign up for action alerts

Land politics in the West change rapidly, and we need a base of supporters at the ready. We’ll let you know when your voice can make a difference by commenting or contacting agencies, elected officials, and other decision-makers.

Stay in the know

Other ways to get involved

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Amy S. Martin

Become a member

Do you share our vision for the Grand Canyon and the Colorado Plateau? When you become a member of the Trust, you’ll receive our beautiful magazine, the Advocate, in your mailbox twice a year. Join our community of supporters today.

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Review us on Google

Help the Grand Canyon Trust stand out online by reviewing us on Google. With the support of volunteers and members like you, we’re doing 5-star work to protect the Grand Canyon and the Colorado Plateau. Your vote of confidence matters.

Supporters of Bears Ears National Monument rally on the front steps of the Utah state capitol.
Tim Peterson

Contact your reps

Don’t like the idea of uranium mining around the Grand Canyon? What about the anti-public lands bills piling up in Congress? It’s up to you to hold your elected officials accountable. Letters, phone calls, and emails are a great place to start.

Host a Fundraiser on Facebook

Is your birthday coming up? Celebrate your day by making ours! Create a fundraiser, add a donate button to a post, or put a sticker in your stories. Share why you care about the Grand Canyon Trust’s work with your friends and family and ask for their support. Facebook doesn’t charge a fee — the money goes directly toward protecting the Grand Canyon and Colorado Plateau.

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Support the Trust on AmazonSmile

Donate to your favorite charity as you shop. Visit AmazonSmile and select the Grand Canyon Trust as your charitable organization. Amazon will donate 0.5% of your eligible purchases every time you order online. Make your dollar go farther by donating to the Trust through AmazonSmile.

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Blake McCord

Plan a trip, take a hike

Find out how to make the most of your trip to Grand Canyon National Park. 

Experience the Grand Canyon on foot