Our Conservation Ambassadors are making a tangible impact across Pennsylvania, inspiring others and contributing to their local communities through diverse outreach projects. Take a look below to see the meaningful difference they've made in Blair County!
102
COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROJECTS COMPLETED
3,474
CITIZENS ENGAGED BY CONSERVATION AMBASSADORS
328
HOURS OF WORK GIVEN BACK TO COMMUNITIES
Each dot on the map represents a Wildlife Leadership Academy outreach project conducted in Blair County. Since 2007, there have been 64 education, 13 service, 16 media, and 9 creative arts projects completed by Academy graduates in this county.
EXPLORE HOW OUR ALUMNI ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE
Click through to learn more about how Wildlife Leadership Academy students are connecting with their communities in Blair County.
NICK
As a Ursids alum, Nick showed his trifold at the Hollidaysburg Community Farm Show, presented at Blair County Game, Fish, and Forestry Association meetings, and helped with a NWTF fundraiser.
MITCH
As a Drummers alum, Mitch wrote articles for the Academy's NextGen blog, submitted a story about his field school experience to be published in the Morrisons Cove Herald, and gave a presentation to the Altoona Area High School's Earth Keepers club.
SARAH
As Brookies alum, Sarah ran a booth educating the public on insects at a church BBQ fundraiser, displayed her educational trifold about agriculture at the Allentown Fair, and taught others about macroinvertebrates at the Hay Creek Hall Festival.
BLAIR COUNTY
102
COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROJECTS COMPLETED
3,474
CITIZENS ENGAGED BY CONSERVATION AMBASSADORS
328
HOURS OF WORK GIVEN BACK TO COMMUNITIES
Each dot on the map represents a Wildlife Leadership Academy outreach project conducted in Blair County. Since 2007, there have been 64 education, 13 service, 16 media, and 9 creative arts projects completed by Academy graduates in this county.
EXPLORE HOW OUR ALUMNI ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE
Click through to learn more about how Wildlife Leadership Academy students are connecting with their communities in Blair County.
NICK
As a Ursids alum, Nick showed his trifold at the Hollidaysburg Community Farm Show, presented at Blair County Game, Fish, and Forestry Association meetings, and helped with a NWTF fundraiser.
MITCH
As a Drummers alum, Mitch wrote articles for the Academy's NextGen blog, submitted a story about his field school experience to be published in the Morrisons Cove Herald, and gave a presentation to the Altoona Area High School's Earth Keepers club.
SARAH
As Brookies alum, Sarah ran a booth educating the public on insects at a church BBQ fundraiser, displayed her educational trifold about agriculture at the Allentown Fair, and taught others about macroinvertebrates at the Hay Creek Hall Festival.
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