Past Events & Workshops

Forest Health Community Workday

April 29, 2023
Community workday at Tan Oak Park focused on forest health and restoration.

Intensive Natural Building Workshop

August 20-27, 2023
Week-long workshop on sustainable building with local materials at Tan Oak Park.

Regenerative Uprising Workshop

October 6-9, 2023
Skill sharing workshop at Tan Oak Park focused on regenerative practices.

Latest News & Updates

  • NM-ERA Achieves Platinum Seal of Transparency

    NM-ERA Achieves Platinum Seal of Transparency

    NM-ERA Achieves Platinum Seal of Transparency The Northern Mendocino Ecosystem Recovery Alliance (NM-ERA) has officially been awarded the Platinum Seal of Transparency by Candid (formerly GuideStar). This distinction places NM-ERA in the top 0.1% of non-profits nationally for transparency, verifying our commitment to ecosystem restoration and community support in Laytonville, Leggett, and greater Mendocino County. What is the Platinum Seal…

  • NMERA Receives $5,500 Grant in Support of Eel River Youth Stewards: Source to Sea Project

    NMERA Receives $5,500 Grant in Support of Eel River Youth Stewards: Source to Sea Project

    NMERA Receives $5,500 Grant in Support of Eel River Youth Stewards: Source to Sea Project The Northern Mendocino Ecosystem Recovery Alliance (NMERA) is honored to announce it has received a $5,500.00 grant from the Community Foundation of Mendocino County. This award, from the 2025 Fund for the Environment, is designated to support the Eel River Youth…

  • NEW Candid Gold Seal of Transparency!!

    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!!

    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

    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…