Audubon has made it a priority to ensure that our movement has a place for everyone, but we still have a way to go to make sure that everyone feels welcome. This recent article in Outside Magazine really hits the nail on the head, and even quotes Audubon President David Yarnold making this point:

"We need to operate differently, recruit differently, and hire differently. And to make that possible, we need to become the kinds of organizations that are truly open and inclusive, organizations in which people of all backgrounds see themselves represented, welcomed, and valued."

Here's a little more about what Audubon California is doing along these lines.