How You Can Help

Every contribution matters in the fight to protect Costa Rica's irreplaceable forests

Coalición Floresta protects the Brunca Region's forests through legal advocacy, landowner partnerships, and community engagement. Whether you can contribute financially, volunteer your skills, donate land, or organize in your community—your support creates real impact.

Financial Support

Your donation funds legal challenges against destructive development, helps landowners navigate conservation programs, and supports community education initiatives.

Make a Donation

Every contribution—large or small—helps us protect threatened forests, challenge illegal development projects, and support landowners who want to conserve their land.

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Tax-Deductible: US donors can receive 501(c)(3) tax deductions through our fiscal sponsor, Amigos de Costa Rica.

Volunteer Your Skills

We need diverse skills to protect forests—from field documentation to online research, from visual storytelling to social media strategy.

Field Work

Document forest conditions, verify illegal clearing, survey wildlife corridors, and gather evidence for legal cases.

Requires: Physical fitness, GPS/smartphone proficiency, basic Spanish helpful

Online Data Research

Track government records, analyze satellite imagery, monitor development permits, and research legal precedents.

Requires: Attention to detail, Spanish reading ability, comfort with government databases

Photography & Video

Capture forest beauty, document environmental violations, create compelling visual stories that drive conservation action. Drone footage provides powerful aerial documentation of biological corridors and development impacts.

Requires: Photography/video equipment, editing skills, willingness to work in forest conditions. Drone pilots valuable for aerial perspective.

Social Media Production

Design graphics, write compelling posts, manage content calendars, engage communities, and amplify our conservation message.

Requires: Design/content creation skills, bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred

Interested in volunteering? Tell us about your skills and availability.

Donate Land for Conservation

If you own forested land in the Brunca Region, you can ensure its permanent protection through land donation or conservation easements.

Outright Donation

Transfer land ownership to guarantee perpetual forest protection

Conservation Easement

Retain ownership while legally restricting development and ensuring forest protection

Government Programs

We help navigate FONAFIFO's PSA payments and Private Wildlife Refuge designation

We handle all the bureaucracy: We guide you through every step—legal documentation, government approvals, and long-term stewardship—making forest conservation accessible and straightforward.

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Become a Local Leader

Organize your community to protect local forests. We provide materials, guidance, and support to help you launch effective conservation campaigns.

What We Provide:

Campaign Materials

Bilingual templates, legal guides, outreach strategies, and communication tools adapted to Costa Rican conservation law

Training & Mentorship

Learn how to identify threats, organize community meetings, engage local government, and leverage Costa Rica's environmental laws

Network Support

Connect with other local leaders, share strategies, and coordinate regional conservation efforts

Legal Backing

When local campaigns need legal intervention, we provide expert support and coordinate with environmental attorneys

Perfect For:

Community members concerned about local forest loss
Residents near threatened biological corridors or protected areas
Environmental educators and local conservation advocates
Anyone ready to take action to protect their local forests

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Questions About Getting Involved?

We're here to help you find the right way to contribute to forest conservation.