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Educating the public on preservation of honey bees through community actions

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ORGANIZATION: Hudson River Apiary Society

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Our immediate goal is partnerships and collaborations with like minded groups and sponsors to expand and sustain our mission. We are looking for program directors to expand our apiary programs to new educational and municipal markets. Our focus is on training and assisting disadvantaged population, veterans and all students to support sustainable programs that teach a basic business model based on honey products and preserving honey bees as part of an environmental action.

Our programs encompass interdisciplinary learning including business planning management and development, teaching, wood working, environmental, agriculture, health, habitat, food chain, apitherapy, apiculture, biology, and cross over into emotional support therapy and and treatments.

We are always looking for experienced administrative volunteers and to expand our Board of directors. Please contact us if you have 50 to 100 hours PER YEAR to help us out.

Contact us if you are ready to commit and set up programs in your area. Our focus is on setting up honey bee clubs in schools to develop full apiary programs, training veterans to become bee keepers and educators for these programs and working with disadvantaged communities to expand our programs.

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About Hudson River Apiary Society

Location:

100 78 Street, North Bergen, NJ 07047, US

Mission Statement

Hudson River Apiary Society is a 501 (c)3 nonprofit environmental action group focused on educating the public on the critical need to maintain a sustainable honey bee population by establishing a stable and healthy ecosystem through public, private and community organizations. We focus on teaching business solutions to create a sustainable honey bee-related company model. Current programs focus on education and business development. Using our knowledge and resources, we assist local organizations and individuals with establishing public and urban backyard apiaries. Our goal is to share these programs regionally with the general public, collaborating and partnering with like-minded organizations. With your help, we can accomplish our mission of raising awareness, educating, and helping the environment.

Description

Detailed in Mission Statement above.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Education & Literacy
Environment
Community, Education & Literacy, Environment

WHEN

Sat Mar 12, 2022 - Fri Jun 10, 2022

WHERE

Multiple locations North Bergen, NJ 07047

(40.805374,-74.02414)
 

SKILLS

  • Program Management
  • Environmental Education
  • Administrative Support
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Business Development & Sales Management

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 100 hours per year
  • Safety focused, patience, ability to handle and understand honey bee keeping

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