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Our Vision
The Swan Valley is rural and wild. It is integral to the Crown of the Continent Ecosystem, where people and a rich diversity of native plants and animals flourish. People learn from the ecosystem and work to promote its vitality, while maintaining a rural way of life.
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Swan Ecosystem Center
(SEC) is a nonprofit community group in the Swan Valley of northwestern Montana. People with diverse perspectives learn about the watershed and are involved in land management on public and private land. SEC helps people work together to sustain the valley's natural resources and rural and wild characteristics.



Our Mission

Maintain the Swan Valley's unique natural resources
and ensure that a vibrant human community can sustain itself through stewardship, education, economic viability, and conservation on public and private lands.


Race for the trails fundraiser
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Announcements

Executive Director Talent Search

Mark your calendar for these Upcoming Events:
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Eye on the Environment

What the Mind Sees
by Uwe Schaefer


2012 Jim Creek Assessment Report

Swan Lake Monitoring 2012 Summary 
(PDF, 5 MBs)

Visit the Swan Valley Community Calendar for listings of local events!


Montana: 
Voices of the Swan
 and locally-made  gifts available in       our gift shop!


See our FOREST STEWARDSHIP HANDBOOK for info on:

  • Noxious Weeds
  • Tree Insects & Diseases
  • Soils
  • Planning for Wildfire
  • Living in the Swan videos
  • Streamside Mgmnt Zone Law & Rules