- About Us About the Society
- Science Exploring Wilderness Management
- Scientific Perspectives
- A Journey Into the Gros Ventre
- A Retrospective of the Olympic Wilderness and Wilderness Management, Part I
- A Retrospective of the Olympic Wilderness and Wilderness Management, Part II
- At the Intersection of Wilderness, Fire and Climate Change: Challenges and Opportunities in Wilderness Stewardship
- Breathe, Water. Breathe, Switchback. Breathe, Peak.
- Chair Dave Campbell on Wilderness Fire Science
- Christina Mills, Yellowstone Outdoor Recreation Planner
- Climate Change and Wilderness Areas
- Edward Abbey: Wilderness Firebrand
- Emerging Technologies in Wilderness DISCUSSION
- Howard Zahniser: Putting Ideas to Work
- Human Influence and Intervention
- Moose, Newts, Apple Trees and History
- Mountains Without Handrails: Wilderness Without Bikes
- Question: Everything
- SWS Board Member On the Public Lands Debate
- Solitude and Visitor Use
- Technology
- Tribute to Wilderness Leader Bob Lucas
- Value of the Land
- Wilderness Character: A Concept
- Wilderness in Fossil Ridge
- Wilderness Fellow Program
- Scientific Perspectives
- Stewardship Preparing and Convening the Stewards
- Education Teaching Wilderness Stewardship
- Shop & Join Enter the Community
Become a Board Member
The Society for Wilderness Stewardship welcomes interest from individuals interested in serving on the Board of Directors. We are looking for Board Members with the following:
An interest in non-profit administration.
A passion for wilderness stewardship.
A desire to work collaboratively to keep SWS on a strategic path.
A sense of humor and enjoyment in group-based decision making.
The function of an SWS Board Member is as follows:
Duty of Care: Taking care of the Society for Wilderness Stewardship by ensuring prudent use of all assets, including facility, people and good will.
Duty of Loyalty: Ensuring that the Society for Wildenress Stewardship's activities and transactions are first and foremost advancing its mission; recognizing and disclosing conflicts of interest; making decisions that are in the best interest of the organization.
Duty of Obedience: Ensuring that the Society for Wilderness Stewardship obeys applicable laws and regulations; follows its own bylaws; adheres to stated corporate purposes and mission.
Undertake a 3 year term, and engage robustly during the term.
Fundraise on behalf of the organization.
Engage in other work as needed.
To express your interst in a Board Member position, contact Justin Preisendorfer, Board Chair, or Heather MacSlarrow, Executive Director. See a full Board Member position description here.