Restoration Hero: Senior Scientist, Dr. Sarah Gaffney
River Partners plants thousands of trees every year. Dr. Sarah Gaffney is the one asking whether it’s working.
Author Archives: Lily Rothrock
Restoration Hero: Mason Shorts
Restoring California starts with the right seeds—and people. Mason Shorts is both.
Restoration Heroes: Field Foreman, Eligio Hernandez
Twenty-Five Years Restoring Rivers, Communities in California’s Heartland
Planting 15 Million Milkweed to Reverse the Western Monarch Decline
River Partners is Racing to Plant 15 Million Milkweed to Bring Monarchs Back
Repairing California Requires Thinking Like a River
Q&A With River Partners President, Julie Rentner
2025 Forrest Legacy Award
Honoring Four Outstanding Champions of Riverway and Community Renewal
Bringing Rare Species Back From The Brink
From Cacti to Salmon, We’re Helping Imperiled Species Thrive Again
Hope In Action
2025 Impact Report
Watch: Hope in Action
How River Revitalization is Creating a Brighter Future for California
Elevating Tribal Leadership in California’s Climate Future
Q&A with Austin Stevenot, River Partners Director of Tribal Engagament
Growing Native Seed to Fuel California’s Critical 30X30 Restoration, Climate Goals
How Heritage Growers, River Partners’ Native Seed Farm is Breaking the Native Seed Bottleneck
We Removed Nearly One Mile of Concrete from the Riverbank
Why That’s a Huge Win for an Imperiled Bird
