Federal Cuts Devastate Umpqua Watersheds AmeriCorps Environmental Education Program
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Federal Cuts Devastate AmeriCorps Environmental Education in Douglas County
Umpqua Watersheds Calls on Community to Stand with Umpqua Community Action Network, (UCAN), Students, Service Members, [...] Education Committee Article- Spring & Summer Program Updates As we welcome the changing seasons, we are excited to share several upcoming programs and opportunities designed to [...] As the Outreach and Education Leader, I not only have the exceptional privilege of teaching children about their connection to the world, but I can be very much involved in [...] There’s nothing more transformative than getting kids out of the classroom and into the natural world. Hands-on, in-the-field experiences allow them to connect with the environment in ways that lectures [...] By Cindy Haws… Environmental education programs, beaver surveys persevere in fire season Expanding their horizons We had a wonderful three-day outdoor nature camp in July in partnership with the Cow [...] By Julie Lowe I’m baaack! I am thrilled to announce that I will be returning for another year as the outreach [...] What an incredible year of education, outreach, and meaningful relationship-building! This year has [...] …by Cindy Haws The Education Committee has had an incredible spring, with increased outreach and education opportunities for a variety of K-12 students, even reaching outside of our traditional [...] The local TV and Radio stations as well as the local newspaper covered the Eastwood Nature Days now organized by Umpqua Watersheds. Winter seems to have passed us by in the blink of an eye, which marks the arrival of spring, my favorite season, just around the [...] by Cindy Haws Winter and Wetlands: Who Would Think They Go Together? Oh yeah, chest waders and chilly water….AND The BEAVER This quarter, education activities have trained students, educators, and [...] By Cindy Haws The education program highlight for this quarter had to be tending a booth at the international State of the Beaver Conference on November 13, 14, and 15th. [...] What a difference a couple of [...] …by Jessica Saxton From one AmeriCorps to the next My last day as Umpqua Watersheds’ AmeriCorps was July 31st, 2023. The Twin Lakes Youth Campout was the last activity [...] UW Education committee and volunteers have been very busy this quarter having connected with 606 youth, 15 teachers/youth program instructors, and 44 adults. Totaling up [...] 2023 Banquet Speaker Marcy Cottrell Houle’s book A Generous Nature is available at the Umpqua Watersheds Office for $25. Stop by during office hours (M-W, 1-5 and TH-F, 9-1) and purchase the [...] by Jessica Saxton The last few months have been pretty busy, which means there are lots being done! UW joined the Roseburg Parks and Recreation for their Arbor Day [...] by Janice Reid ……By Cindy Haws As the new Education Chair at Umpqua Watersheds, I have started in high gear. Over a decade ago, I was Executive Director and president. Since leaving the [...] By Jessica Saxton It has been roughly six months since I joined United Communities AmeriCorps and Umpqua Watersheds as the Environmental Education and Outreach Leader. During this time, I have [...]
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Book “A Generous Nature” on sale at Umpqua Watersheds Now
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Umpqua Watersheds recently teamed up with Umpqua Community College and Umpqua Natural Leadership Science Hub to participate in a conference on Stream Amphibians and turtles [...]
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