• Volunteer Appreciation Potluck Luncheon

    Join us for our Volunteer Appreciation Potluck Lunch in the Historic Y Courtyard! CSDP will be providing tamales from Tucson Tamale Company and beverages. We invite you to bring a side dish or dessert to share! Eat, mingle, and join fun optional activities including cornhole toss and tie-dye. Please bring an item to tie-dye! We will […]

  • March 1st Highway Clean-up on Oracle Road

    Help us collect trash along Oracle Rd near the wildlife crossing structures! Gloves, safety vests, snacks and drinks, trash bags, and pick-up sticks (grabbers) are provided. You’re welcome to join us for as long as you like. Please bring a re-useable water bottle. Physical requirements: Frequent bending and kneeling, walking in the sun for prolonged […]

  • March 28th Erosion Control Rock-Work Day

    Join us for an erosion control rock-work day at the Oracle Road wildlife underpass! Take a tour with us to the wildlife crossings and learn the impacts that erosion can have on the landscape. There are areas of erosion at the underpass that we can help remediate with rock structures; we have all the rocks […]

  • Desert Fence Busters

    Get your gloves and wire cutters ready! We’ll be working on removing stretches of outdated and dangerous barbed wire fencing with the Desert Fence Busters. Organizers will provide all the […]

  • Oro Valley Wildlife Camera Monitoring Project Volunteer Celebration

    Join us for a celebration of a job well done - concluding 13 Years of the Oro Valley Wildlife Camera Project. This effort began in 2012 and has led to two iconic wildlife crossings, innovative wildlife funnel gates, an elementary school curriculum, habitat restoration, over a decade of wildlife data, and an almost total reduction in roadkill on Oracle Road.

  • Oracle Road Wildlife Fence Line Survey

    Join Kate and Jessica in surveying the condition of the wildlife funnel fence along Oracle Rd near the wildlife crossings. The wildlife funnel fencing on Oracle Road is important for […]

  • Let’s talk RTA and wildlife!

    Join Coalition staff to learn why the RTA Next is a vote to keep wildlife and drivers safe in Pima County! We will give a brief presentation followed by open […]

  • Desert Fence Busters

    Get your gloves and wire cutters ready! We’ll be working on removing stretches of outdated and dangerous barbed wire fencing with the Desert Fence Busters. Organizers will provide all the necessary […]

  • (Urgent!) Stinknet pull at Ironwood Forest National Monument

    Intersection of N. Aguirre Road and W. Silverbell Road

    Join the Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection and the Friends of Ironwood Forest for an urgent hands-on stinknet pull at Ironwood Forest National Monument. This is a fantastic opportunity to experience […]