River Friendly Landscaping ( RFL)
Through River Friendly Landscaping water quality improvements are being made, one property at a time. Get a free site evaluation to identify erosion sources in your yard. A $1,500 rebate is available. River Friendly Landscaping

June 28th – Weed Warrior Weed Walk – Downtown Truckee
Did you know that sometimes pulling a weed can result in the species spreading? Meet at the TRWC office at 5:00 pm and walk with us. To register: Weed Warrior Weed Walk

June 30th – River Talk in Reno                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Join us for one-hour and learn more about our work to protect, enhance, and restore our rivers, streams, and meadows. So grab a friend and allow us to inspire you! To register: River Talk

July 9th and 14th – Adopt-A-Stream ~ Aquatic Monitoring Field Collection
Come out and collect aquatic insects as we monitor the health of our watershed! We provide everything, just enjoy a morning outdoors. For more information: Aquatic Monitoring Field Collection

July 16th – Weed Warriors Work Day ~ Fly Fishing Lesson
Be a Weed Warrior – and enjoy a free fly fishing lesson. We request volunteers be 10 years or older and we are limited to 20 people. For more information and registration: Weed Warriors Work Day

WE'RE HIRING: Lead Philanthropy. Advance Watershed Resilience.

Development Director – Truckee River Watershed Council (Full description linked here)
Location: 
Truckee, CA
Salary:
 $105,000–$125,000 + benefits

The Truckee River Watershed Council (TRWC) seeks an experienced Development Director to lead our philanthropic strategy and strengthen long-term funding for watershed restoration across the region.

This senior role is ideal for a proven fundraising leader who excels in major gifts, donor strategy, and board partnership, and who is ready to help shape the next phase of TRWC’s organizational growth. 

About TRWC
TRWC is a trusted regional nonprofit dedicated to protecting, enhancing, and restoring the Truckee River watershed. Our work strengthens forests, meadows, and aquatic habitat to improve wildfire resilience, water quality, and long-term ecological health. 

With an $8M+ annual budget and a strong reputation among public agencies, funders, and community partners, TRWC is entering an exciting new chapter of organizational growth and philanthropic expansion.

What You’ll Lead

What We’re Looking For

Compensation & Location 

To Apply 

Send a single PDF (cover letter, resume, three professional references) to: mprestowitz@truckeeriverwc.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by March 25.

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