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 Clarion County!
135
COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROJECTS COMPLETED
1,497
CITIZENS ENGAGED BY CONSERVATION AMBASSADORS
374
HOURS OF WORK GIVEN BACK TO COMMUNITIES
Each dot on the map represents a Wildlife Leadership Academy outreach project conducted in Clarion County. Since 2007, there have been 40 education, 51 service, 9 media, 16 creative arts, and 8 outdoor mentorship 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 Clarion County.
JONATHAN
As a Brookies alum, Jonathan organized a roadside cleanup, taught others how to tie flies at a Trout Unlimited event, and gave presentations about his field school experience.
KIERRA
As a Gobblers alum, Keirra wrote articles for WLA's NextGen blog, organized a pierogi sale as a Pay It Forward fundraiser, and attended an educational presentation at Virginia Tech.
JOSH
As a Gobblers alum, Josh cut firewood for the Recreational Aviation Foundation, volunteered to prepare food for a Trout Unlimited dinner, and participated in a PA Backcountry Hunter and Anglers trash cleanup a local boat launch.
ALEC
As a Bucktails alum, Alec volunteered at a bear check station, assisted wildlife biologists with a geese banding project, and was interviewed by Gateway Outdoors about his field school experience.
CALEB
As a Gobblers alum, Caleb made cider from homemade apples, taught kids how to identify macroinvertebrates, and attended the Keystone Coldwater Conference.
CLARION COUNTY
135
COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROJECTS COMPLETED
1,497
CITIZENS ENGAGED BY CONSERVATION AMBASSADORS
374
HOURS OF WORK GIVEN BACK TO COMMUNITIES
Each dot on the map represents a Wildlife Leadership Academy outreach project conducted in Clarion County. Since 2007, there have been 40 education, 51 service, 9 media, 16 creative arts, and 8 outdoor mentorship 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 Clarion County.
JONATHAN
As a Brookies alum, Jonathan organized a roadside cleanup, taught others how to tie flies at a Trout Unlimited event, and gave presentations about his field school experience.
KIERRA
As a Gobblers alum, Keirra wrote articles for WLA's NextGen blog, organized a pierogi sale as a Pay It Forward fundraiser, and attended an educational presentation at Virginia Tech.
JOSH
As a Gobblers alum, Josh cut firewood for the Recreational Aviation Foundation, volunteered to prepare food for a Trout Unlimited dinner, and participated in a PA Backcountry Hunter and Anglers trash cleanup a local boat launch.
ALEC
As a Bucktails alum, Alec volunteered at a bear check station, assisted wildlife biologists with a geese banding project, and was interviewed by Gateway Outdoors about his field school experience.
CALEB
As a Gobblers alum, Caleb made cider from homemade apples, taught kids how to identify macroinvertebrates, and attended the Keystone Coldwater Conference.
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