Oct 15, 2020 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Photo: Casey VanFossen This summer, Casey VanFossen was hard at work supporting Glacier’s Cultural Resources program. A rising student earning her Master of Science in Engineering, Casey filled a void this summer by performing a variety of legacy data...
Sep 16, 2020 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Photo: Brandon Barnes After spending an entire summer in the field in Glacier, Brandon Barnes has more experience under his belt than most students his age. Brandon, a 24 year-old student enrolled in Flathead Valley Community College’s (FVCC) Natural Resources...
Sep 14, 2020 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Photo: NPS/Andrew Smith Who doesn’t love a great podcast? There seems to be a genre out there for everyone nowadays. Take a quick look at a podcast app and you can find programming about news, comedy, true crime, sports, and pretty much anything else you can...
Aug 14, 2020 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Photo: NPS/Montana Conservation Corps Year after year, your donations to the Glacier Conservancy support a special partnership between Glacier National Park and the Montana Conservation Corps (MCC). Participants in conservation corps support critical preservation...
Jul 15, 2020 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Photo: NPS This June, a small group of motivated middle school girls experienced a unique opportunity in Glacier, developing life-long skills in leadership, critical thinking, and problem solving. Together in a special partnership, Glacier National Park and the...
May 21, 2020 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Photo: Rosy Chavez After a life-threatening car accident, Rosy Chavez was motivated to try something new and make every second count. Without knowing anything about the Montana Conservation Corps, Rosy was determined to tackle a new challenge outdoors. Your donations...
Apr 18, 2020 | Activity, General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Photo: NPS “Explore, Learn, and Protect!” That’s the Junior Ranger motto, and we hope it’s being recited all day today for National Junior Ranger Day. Today also kicks off National Park Week, a time to celebrate our amazing parks and visit...
Apr 15, 2020 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Photo: NPS To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22, this month we are highlighting sustainability-driven projects that are making a big impact on preservation initiatives in Glacier National Park. As climate change continues to present more...
Feb 7, 2020 | General, Project Update, Winter, Your Donations At Work
In late January, eight teachers from around the Flathead Valley participated in an ongoing workshop in Glacier National Park. The new workshop, called Flathead Watershed Through The Seasons, is made possible by your generous donations and through a special...
Jan 15, 2020 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Photo: NPS Right now, park scientists are tracking and monitoring 10 mountain goats in Glacier as part of a multi-year study on overall goat populations in the park. Your donations to the Glacier Conservancy are making this important research possible for one of...
Jan 13, 2020 | General, Project Update, Winter, Your Donations At Work
Photo: Tony Bynum Photography If you cross country ski or snowshoe in Glacier’s Two Medicine Valley this winter, you might notice a pleasant convenience in this rugged wilderness. A new, fully accessible double-stall vault toilet is now available year-round....
Oct 31, 2019 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Happy Halloween! Not only is today one of the spookiest days of the year, but it also marks the final day of Bat Week 2019. Contrary to popular belief, bats aren’t as scary as you might think. In fact, bats play incredibly important roles in our ecosystems, and...
Oct 25, 2019 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Did you get to watch the incredible sunrise in Glacier National Park this morning? Whether you’re physically in the park or not, you can experience amazing moments like this via the park’s webcams. Your support of the Glacier Conservancy has funded several...
Sep 25, 2019 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
While you’re exploring in Glacier National Park this fall, look up to the sky for a moment. You might see one or more of the many birds of prey migrating south for the winter. In fact, this migration route is one of the most important for golden eagles in North...
Aug 28, 2019 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Photo: Montana Conservation Corps Did you know your donations to the Glacier Conservancy provide life-changing opportunities for youth, local tribal members, and veterans? Through a special partnership with the Montana Conservation Corps, participants in the...
Aug 18, 2019 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Your support of the Glacier Conservancy helps fund the park’s Preventative Search and Rescue (PSAR) Program, and reduces preventable accidents and injuries in Glacier National Park. The program empowers park visitors, employees, and partners to raise awareness...
Jul 31, 2019 | General, Project Update, Projects That Need Your Support, Your Donations At Work
This magnificent creature is a Canada lynx. They are rare and elusive predators native to Glacier National Park and are so mysterious that they have earned the nickname, the “shadow of the forest.” They have been studied very little in the park — until now. Your...
Jul 15, 2019 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Your generous donations to the Glacier Conservancy provided for the purchase and installation of two ADA compliant water fountain and bottle filling stations in 2019. As a result, every park visitor will have easy, efficient, and safe access to drinking water....
Jul 5, 2019 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
In 2018, your donations to the Glacier Conservancy funded $652,738 in educational programming in the park. This year, your continued support is expanding existing education programs and continuing others, like our partnership with the Glacier Institute, to provide...
May 31, 2019 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
In the 21st century, technology is changing what being a park ranger looks like. Your support funds the innovative 21st Century Ranger program, helping interns receive invaluable training in several areas associated with wilderness management. Thanks to you, the...
May 14, 2019 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Springtime in Glacier National Park means increased recreational opportunities, including hiking and biking beyond vehicle gate closures on the Going-to-the-Sun Road. Spring hiker and biker shuttle service began operations in the park this year on May 11. Continue...
May 7, 2019 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Native America Speaks is the longest-running indigenous speaker series in the National Park Service. Your support funds over 100 events in Glacier each year, attended by more than 7,500 visitors. This award-winning program provides a unique window into the meaning and...
Apr 18, 2019 | General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
Your generous donations to the Glacier Conservancy assist the park’s native plant restoration efforts in many ways. Continue reading to find out how the community’s students, volunteers and park partners all collaborate in these efforts. Helping Glacier...
Oct 4, 2018 | Featured, General, Project Update, Your Donations At Work
In her first week as a Science and Resources Management intern, Gabby Eaton learned about native plant restoration at the Glacier National Park nursery, examined the effects of wildfires along Lake McDonald, helped replant a picnic area in Many Glacier, checked game...
Preserving Glacier’s History & Cultural ResourcesOctober 15, 2020
Glacier Desktop WallpapersOctober 13, 2020
Glacier gear our staff is raving aboutOctober 2, 2020
Fisheries Intern Reels In First Summer In GlacierSeptember 16, 2020
New Podcast Tells Stories of Glacier’s Past, Present, and FutureSeptember 14, 2020
Trekking Along: Conservation Corps Continue This SummerAugust 14, 2020
The 2020 Great Fish Community ChallengeJuly 29, 2020
Empowering Girls in GlacierJuly 15, 2020
What Our Business Partners Are Doing In Response To Covid-19June 5, 2020
Corps Member of the Year Reflects on Her Experiences in GlacierMay 21, 2020
