January 12, 2025 - 22:58
Regional conservation nonprofit North Branch Land Trust has been selected as a recipient of the 2024-25 Susquehanna Greenway Partnership Mini Grant. This funding will support the organization's efforts in watershed education, aiming to enhance community awareness and engagement regarding local water resources.
The grant will enable North Branch Land Trust to develop and implement educational programs that focus on the importance of watersheds in maintaining ecological balance and promoting sustainable practices. These initiatives are designed to foster a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of local ecosystems and the role that individuals and communities play in protecting them.
With this grant, the organization plans to collaborate with schools, community groups, and environmental organizations to create interactive workshops and educational materials. The goal is to empower residents with the knowledge and tools necessary to take action in preserving their natural surroundings. This initiative marks a significant step forward in promoting environmental stewardship within the region.
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