Get involved with Sedgwick Reserve

From volunteering as a Sedgwick Docent to supporting our work financially, there are many ways to help protect and grow this unique natural reserve in the Santa Ynez Valley.

2,380 acres of oak woodland and chaparral protected

5,896 acres of woodland, savanna, grassland, coastal sage scrub, chaparral, and riparian habitat protected since 1997.

Ways to engage

Join as a volunteer

Volunteer

Bring your enthusiasm and help make what happens at Sedgwick possible. Volunteers support public programs, land stewardship, events, restoration, and more.

Join as a volunteer

Newsletter

Stay up to date with news, research highlights, and upcoming events from the Reserve. New issues go out once a quarter.

Support our Work

Ways to donate

Online gift

Make a secure gift by credit or debit card through the UCSB giving portal.

Check, wire or Securities

Check, wire, or securities

Contact our Senior Director of Development to arrange a gift by check, wire transfer, or gifts of securities.

Legacy and planned giving

Legacy & planned giving

Name UC Santa Barbara Foundation in your will or explore planned giving strategies like trusts and charitable gift annuities.

As of July 1, 2012, UC Santa Barbara policy allows 6% of gifts or gift income to be used to defray the costs of raising and administering funds.

Questions? Contact us at (805) 686-1941 or visit the contact page.