NEW Candid Gold Seal of Transparency!!

NM‑ERA Earns Candid’s 2025 Gold Seal of Transparency

The Northern Mendocino Ecosystem Recovery Alliance (NM‑ERA) is honored to announce that our nonprofit has received the Candid Gold Seal of Transparency for 2025. This recognition celebrates NM‑ERA’s ongoing commitment to openness, ethical leadership, and trustworthy community work across Northern Mendocino County.

By achieving this recognition, NM‑ERA joins thousands of transparent nonprofits working to build community trust. We believe that visibility and accountability strengthen every partnership we build—from funding collaborations to environmental recovery efforts.

  • NEW Candid Gold Seal of Transparency!!

    NM‑ERA Earns Candid’s 2025 Gold Seal of Transparency The Northern Mendocino Ecosystem Recovery Alliance (NM‑ERA) is honored to announce that our nonprofit has received the Candid Gold Seal of Transparency for 2025. This recognition celebrates NM‑ERA’s ongoing commitment to openness, ethical leadership, and trustworthy community work across Northern Mendocino County. By achieving this recognition, NM‑ERA joins thousands…

  • California Fire Foundation Grant Is Approved!!

    Last year, catastrophic wildfires burned millions of acres across CA. We are now able to help Tan Oak Park become more fire prepared, thanks to a generous grant from @cafirefound. Visit cafirefoundation.org to learn more or email organize@nm-era.org and see how you can help.

  • Bell Springs Volunteer Fire Department Fundraiser

    The Bell Springs Volunteer Fire Department invites you! Save the Date! Saturday, August 30th, 2025 This year’s featured plate dinner is none other than delicious Wood-Fired Oven Pizza. Made by local food artisans with love and care. Gluten-free options available! The menu also includes:  Come out, enjoy incredible food, support your local firefighters, and spend a summer…

  • Natural Building Workshop

    Tired of drywall? Come play in the mud with us. Join our hands-on Natural Building Workshop in Leggett, CA from August 10-17! We believe in building real skills for a resilient community. You’ll learn multiple techniques from expert Colin Gillespie: • Cob building • Natural Plasters • Earthen Floors & more! We learn while we work, and then we feast. Get ready for amazing food,…

  • Defensible Space and Fuels Reduction Work Party

    With all the wonderful things Tan Oak Park does for our community like host our Fire Benefit free every year and now provide a huge water tank for fire departments, we can give back a little by working a few hours to make the park more fire-safe. Next Wednesday July 23rd, community volunteers will join…

  • TOPFest 2025

    Tan Oak Park hosts a Summer Solstice Event Saturday June 21, 2025 celebrating the completion of the Leggett Fire Water Tank, a 72,000 gallon water tank dedicated to fire protection for Tan Oak Park and the surrounding region. Get Your Tickets