Photo Credit: William Helms
GARNA, through community collaboration, inspires a conservation ethic by providing educational opportunities and experiences for those who live, work and play in the Upper Arkansas Valley.
We subscribe to a generational approach — that investments in learning and opportunities for public participation build on themselves and help ensure the long-term health of our public lands and waters.
GARNA collaborates with public land agency partners to leave a legacy of responsible use of our natural environment, making it the largest group of volunteers in the Upper Arkansas River valley.
GARNA inspires a conservation ethic by providing educational opportunities and experiences through youth programming and environmental-focused clubs.
A key part of the Greater Arkansas River Nature Association’s mission is stewarding our public lands. This is particularly critical in the Upper Arkansas River Valley, given that public land
The arrival of cold weather may have a dampening effect on birding opportunities in the Upper Arkansas River Valley, but it makes for a great time to reflect on a
View our 2025 Impact Report! We had a busy and chaotic year, but we’re proud with what we have accomplished. Thanks for your support. View as a PDF
