Mission: To promote community health, safety and welfare, and to preserve the rural and historical values that make the community of placitas an attractive place to live.

Programs: Watershed management/riparian restoration - replanted native vegetation to restore riparian habitat. Continued implementation of creek channel stabilization structures.

education & hikes - hosted various programs and nature walks for participants to learn about the beauty and history of the fragile open space.

cultural resource studies - with community input, studied cultural aspects of the natural resources and open spaces in the area surrounding placitas. Output will be used to work with blm in updating its resource management plan.