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the Austin community toward greater environmental stewardship
the Austin community toward greater environmental stewardship
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Be a National Wildlife Federation Habitat Steward
Tue, 08/10/2010 - 11:53 — KAB
The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department (PARD) and NWF, in partnership with Travis Audubon Society, are offering a specialized training to teach you how to help others create and restore wildlife habitat in backyards, schoolyards, and other private and public areas. Training Topics Include:
Habitat Stewards Receive:
In return for training, volunteers must provide 30 hours of service to NWF within one year of the training. Four of those hours must be spent volunteering with Austin PARD. Project examples include: helping neighbors transform their landscapes to benefit wildlife, writing an article for a local newspaper,distributing habitat information at a local festival or leading an invasive plant removal project. Training fee: $40.00 All classes must be attended!
Registration deadline is August 27, 2010. Enrollment is limited. Application process required. Must have Austin address to register. Cancellation policy applicable, see website for more details www.keepaustinwild.com. For more application details: Please visit www.keepaustinwild.com or contact wildlife@ci.austin.tx.us, 512-327-8181x29. |