2025 JSR Award Winner

WILDLANDS RESTORATION VOLUNTEERS

Wildlands Restoration Volunteers (WRV) is a Colorado nonprofit 501(c)(3) that organizes thousands of volunteers each year to complete more than 150 conservation projects throughout Colorado. Volunteer events range in length from a few hours to multi-day campouts and are located in beautiful natural areas from the plains to the alpine.

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About the Award

Since 1983, the JSR Foundation Award is an annual tradition that recognizes a person, group, or organization that demonstrates a pioneering sense of awareness and stewardship of land-use values in the Rocky Mountain region. To nominate your favorite client, advocate, or place-maker to be honored at the next ASLA Annual Gathering, please use the contact form below.

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Past JSR Award Winners

  • 2025 - Wildlands Restoration Volunteers

    2024 - Colorado WaterWise

    2023 - Butterfly Pavilion

    2022 - Resource Central

    2021 - Rocky Mountain Wild

    2020 - Groundwork Denver

  • 2019 - Plant Select

    2018 - The Greenway Foundation

    2017 - Harriet Crittenden LaMair

    2015 - Colorado Fourteeners Initiative

    2013 - Palmer Land Trust

    2012 - Eagle Valley Land Trust

    2011 - Auden Schendler

    2010 - Denver Botanic Gardens

  • 2009 - The High Country News

    2008 - Paul Hindman - Urban Drainage

    2007 -Susan Barnes Gelt

    2006 - Joe Blake

    2005 - Joe Blake

    2004 - Ruth Wright

    2003 - Larimer County Open Lands Program

    2002 - Trust for Public Lands Colorado

    2001 - Denver Water Conservation Division of Denver Water

    2000 - John Fielder

  • 1999 - Terry Minger

    1998 - Wellington Webb Mayor

    1997 - Tweet Kimball

    1996 - Jefferson County Open Space / Ray Printz

    1995 - Maggie Fox

    1994 - Don & Carolyn Etter

    1993 - Ralph Tripani, CDOT, Glen Canyon Project

    1992 - Citizen's For Great Outdoors Colorado

    1991 - The Park People

    1990 - The Nature Conservancy / Colorado Chapter

  • 1989 - Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado / Dos Chapell

    1988 - Colorado Inactive Mine Reclamation Program

    1987 - Colorado Federation of Garden Clubs

    1986 - George Kelly

    1985 - Joe Shoemaker / Foundation Director Platte River

    1984 - Joanne Ditmer

    1983 - Jane Silverstein Ries