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Empowering Tomorrow’s Conservation Ambassadors Today

For youth ages MISSION: To engage and empower youth to become Conservation Ambassadors in order to ensure a sustained wildlife, fisheries and natural resources legacy for future generations.

Understanding Ecosystems –Fisheries biology –Watershed ecology –Habitat assessments –Monitoring and research Leadership Skills –Communication –Critical thinking –Team work

A COOPERATIVE INITIATIVE of state agencies and conservation organizations Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission Trout Unlimited and more!

Each field school focuses on a primary species as a springboard for exploring ecological concepts and management issues. Ruffed grouse Brook trout White-tailed deer Black Bear

Activities Trout Anatomy & Microanatomy

Activities Macroinvertebrate collection/identification

Activities Water Quality Testing

Activities Tools used in the field for research

Activities Fish Hatchery Tour

Activities Stream health and habitat Soil health – limestone sinkhole – stream bank improvements

Activities Learning how to engage with the media Round-tables with conservation professionals

Activities Quizzes!

Activities Team building

Activities Time on the stream

Activities Honing leadership skills through friendly competition

Activities Building communications skills

Activities Educational Tri-fold Project Preparing to share what we’ve learned!

Outreach Education Service Media Engagement Creative Arts Not just a one week experience! Giving back to our community through...

Outreach Rewards Create record books documenting efforts Submit outreach to compete for achievement rewards –Wildlife trips –College scholarships –Return to camp as assistant team leaders

For more information: Katie Cassidy Program & Outreach Coordinator Interested?

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