Welcome

Dedicated to Raptors and Wildlife Conservation

Who We Are

Our Commitment to Helping Raptors and Wildlife Thrive

At SJRRC, we rescue and rehabilitate over 200 raptors and wildlife annually, providing essential medical care and nurturing to ensure their safe return to the wild.

We are passionate about wildlife conservation and habitat preservation, working tirelessly to educate the community and protect the natural world.

The Journey of SJRRC

Founded with a passion for wildlife, SJRRC has evolved into a leading nonprofit focused on raptor rescue and rehabilitation, positively impacting countless lives through dedicated care and education.

Our work has grown to include habitat conservation and community education, inspiring a new generation of wildlife advocates.

Our Mission

To rescue, rehabilitate, and release injured and orphaned raptors while fostering public awareness and advocacy for wildlife conservation and habitat preservation.

Our Vision

To create a world where all raptors and wildlife flourish in their natural habitats, supported by informed communities dedicated to conservation.

Our Legacy

Milestones in Our History

Highlights of key events that shaped the San Joaquin Raptor Rescue Center.

Year 2018

First Rescue

In 2003, SJRRC completed its first significant rescue of an injured red-tailed hawk, marking the beginning of our commitment to raptor rehabilitation.

Year 2018

Community Education Program Launch

In 2010, we launched our community education program, expanding outreach efforts to schools and organizations to raise awareness about raptor conservation.

Year 2018

Habitat Conservation Initiative

In 2015, SJRRC initiated a habitat conservation project aimed at protecting vital raptor nesting and hunting grounds in collaboration with local partners.

Year 2018

First Wildlife Release Event

In 2018, we celebrated our first wildlife release event, successfully rehabilitating and returning 30 raptors to their natural habitats, showcasing our commitment to conservation.

Year 2018

Establishing Volunteer Program

In 2020, the volunteer program was formally established, allowing community members to participate directly in rescue, rehabilitation, and educational efforts.

Year 2018

Expanded Rescue Operations

In 2023, SJRRC expanded its rescue operations to include various wildlife species, highlighting our ongoing commitment to holistic wildlife conservation.

Join Us Today

Support Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Efforts

Contribute your time, resources, or donations to help us in our mission of caring for raptors and preserving their habitats.

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