Women are part of the family who have the role to become educators as well as the first actors who understand how to maintain quality of life through the creation of a healthy environment in the family environment. Therefore, women's empowerment about the environment needs to be given to women. The Samin community is one of the Javanese indigenous people who have the ancestor Samin Surosentiko as their traditional leader. The journey of the Samin community has existed since the beginning of the Dutch colonial period and has survived to the present. This study examines the role of Samin women in preserving the environment. This study uses a qualitative phenomenological method approach. Data collection through interviews, observations and live-ins in the village of Samin. The results of this study state that Samin women undertake activities to care for the earth as a form of preserving the values of leahur and protecting the natural resources that have provided for them. Through the Sumber Warih organization, Samin women play an active role in protecting and caring for their environment both at home and in the Kendeng Mountains.