- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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13 people are interested
May 6 Japhet Creek Nature Park Restoration & Cleanup
ORGANIZATION: Japhet Creek Nature Conservancy
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
13 people are interested
Activities at Japhet Creek Linear Park clean-ups include picking up trash, planting native trees and bushes, clearing the paths of vines and tree limbs, mulching around trees and on pathways, removing non-native plant species, and other outdoor tasks. Groups of volunteers may be working along the banks and in the waterway. If applying as a group, please give information on number and age(s) of members. If under 18, you must have one adult chaperone per 10 children, and have a release form signed by parent/guardian.
More opportunities with Japhet Creek Nature Conservancy
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About Japhet Creek Nature Conservancy
Location:
4510 Inman, Houston, TX 77020, US
Mission Statement
Japhet Creek Nature Conservancy is dedicated to the restoration of the natural beauty of Japhet Creek and Japhet Creek Park as a much-needed green space to Houston's East End, to the preservation of the creek as a linear green finger to provide a organic filter for water entering Buffalo Bayou, and to encourage its use for light recreation for citizens of the East End.
Description
Japhet Creek Nature Conservancy establishes partnerships with other environmental organizations, works with appropriate governmental and non-governmental agencies, citizens and businesses to preserve and maintain Japhet Creek Linear Green Finger Park; to educate citizens and students to the importance of natural waterways, history of Houston and local environmental issues; and to encourage personal responsibility for the cleanliness and health of Houston's waterways.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
4600 Clinton Avenue at Emile StreetHouston, TX 77020
DATE POSTED
December 18, 2016
SKILLS
- Environmental Science
- Habitat Restoration
- Gardening
- Horticulture
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- 2.75 hrs
- Fill out release form. If under 18, form must be signed by parent/guardian