- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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38 people are interested
Volunteer to help habitat in Dana Point!
ORGANIZATION: Back to Natives Restoration
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
38 people are interested
ALL registration for this even must occur on our website, HERE: https://www.backtonatives.org/volunteer/
A completed volunteer waiver (signed by a parent or guardian if you are younger than 18, and chaperoned by a parent or guardian if volunteering on your own and under 18.) is required.
Cuesta Kato : BTN's Native Plant Reserve DETAILS:
Come assist Back to Natives in restoring habitat for animals in Orange County at the Back to Natives Restoration's Native Plant Reserve @ Cuesta Kato in Dana Point! We will be removing non-native plants along a steep slope, so bring washed or new gloves (to avoid the spread of weed seed) and wear long pants, sunscreen, a hat, and closed toed shoes (hiking shoes preferred). Bring a snack and a re-usable water bottle filled with water. Unless in a club or organization group, Humans under 18 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
ALL registration for this even must occur on our website, HERE: https://www.backtonatives.org/volunteer/
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About Back to Natives Restoration
Location:
P.O. Box 10820, Santa Ana, CA 92711, US
Mission Statement
To encourage and actively participate in the restoration and conservation of Orange County and California wildlands, through education and restoration programs featuring native plants and biodiversity as a centralizing theme.
Description
To encourage and actively participate in the restoration and conservation of Orange County and California wildlands, through education and restoration programs featuring native plants and biodiversity as a centralizing theme.
- Restore and preserve open space (private and publicly held lands). Assisting appropriate agencies in the acquisition of open space, by funding when available, to be owned and managed by appropriate agencies which will ensure the preservation of that open space. Restoration projects will include, when appropriate, community outreach and education components. Restoration projects will provide opportunities for the public to volunteer, and become involved in the actual process of habitat restoration, at actual restoration sites as contracted. Restoration projects will be funded by grants, membership fees and donations or by the site's land manager.
- When funding is available, provide Land Managers with curriculum aligned with federal and state science and social science standardsdeveloped specifically for their site. When there is interest, and funding is available, provide training for staff and volunteers to assist them in interpreting the curriculum.
- School Programs
- Service Learning Programs
- Home School Education Programs
- Community Education Programs
- STEP Programs and Developmentally Disabled Citizens Programs
- Court Referred Volunteer Programs
- Internship Programs
- High School Internship programs
- College/University Internship Programs
- Promote volunteerism to land stewardship groups, to provide assistance with restoration of lands entrusted to Orange County Parks and Recreation, the State Parks system, The United States Forest Service and other Federal lands as well as privately held lands. Encourage volunteer participation in interpretation, education and restoration at the many facilities.
- Assist local schools and public facilities with the integration of native plant/habitat curriculum, and provide service learning opportunities and guidance through the service learning process.
- Encourage and assist private residences in the use of Native Plants and Native Plant Gardening for water conservation and Habitat Gardening.
- Encourage and assist Home Owner's Associations in the use of Native Plants and Native Plant Gardening for water conservation and Habitat Gardening.
- Encourage and assist Commercial Business Properties in the use of Native Plants and Native Plant Gardening for water conservation and Habitat Gardening.
- Encourage private residences, Commercial Business Properties, Home Owner's Associations, Schools and Land Managers to reduce the use of pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides to reduce runoff pollution and secondary effects by these substances.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
33601 Del Obispo StDana Point, CA 92629
DATE POSTED
November 15, 2018
SKILLS
- Habitat Restoration
- Public Relations
- Botany
- Environmental Policy
- Environmental Education
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 14
- Orientation or Training
- 4 hours
- Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by parent or guardian, or part of a group.