Linda has been involved with the Valley Women’s Club of SLV since 2006 and established the SLV Native Habitat Restoration Program in 2010. Her passion for environmental restoration has led to collaboration between local organizations, individuals, and community foundations to develop ongoing methods for SLV restoration activities, including having AmeriCorps teams address many SLV projects over the last six years. Linda has been recognized by the County Women’s Commission, has received the Trailblazers Award from the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, and in 2019, she was named the SLV Chamber of Commerce Woman of the Year.