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Public Lands Program Capacity Building Grants
Communities across America are rediscovering the benefits of service and volunteerism. Many are focusing that spirit on their local public lands. This presents a tremendous benefit for communities. However it also creates a challenge to the public lands stewards who are not always equipped to deal with a large volunteer effort. Fortunately, there is a wealth of nonprofits committed t… Continue
Posted by Joy Pietschmann on November 3, 2009 at 9:16am
United We Serve
The President has said that the challenges America faces are unprecedented, and that we need to build a new foundation for economic growth in America. The Administration has begun this work with dramatic new investments in education, health care, and clean energy, but we cannot do this alone here in Washington. Economic recovery is as much about what you're doing in your communities,… Continue
Posted by Joy Pietschmann on June 20, 2009 at 11:12am
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Volunteer opportunities? 2 Replies
I joined this site even though I haven't yet volunteered for an NP before -- I do want to meet like-minded people and learn more about various things related to NPs. What is the best way to get st...
Started by Murali Narasimhan. Last reply by Katie LaCroix Nov 24.
Elk poaching in GSMNP spotlights Elk Bugle Corp Park Volunteers value to resource protection and education 1 Reply
The Elk Bugle Corp is a group of about 85 park volunteers that work in the Cataloochee Valley of the Great Smoky Mountains national park educating visitors and promoting responsible, safe wildlife ...
Tagged: Great, 21, Smoky, Mountains, park
Started by Chirstopher Hibbard. Last reply by Joy Pietschmann Nov 19.
What would you like to see happen under the new administration? 5 Replies
With the recent historic inauguration, I got to thinking about what exciting things we can look forward to with the new administration. Please share your expectations.
Started by Joy Pietschmann. Last reply by Chirstopher Hibbard May 22.
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