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Our junior board is a diverse group of young professionals committed to raising support for conservation and trail projects across Central Alabama. Junior board members host our annual fundraising concert, Land Aid, and lead outreach and volunteer activities throughout the year. Read more...

AWC is a nonprofit organization that provides rehabilitative care to injured and orphaned native birds and educational programs to promote appreciation and conservation of native wildlife populations. AWC has several intern opportunities and can include internships in Animal Clinic, Education, Summer Songbirds,Summer Raptors, Summer Clinic, Media, and the Mandy Faust Education/Rehabilitation Internship. Read more...

he mission of Green Initiative at UAB is to establish environmentally-friendly policies on campus, raise environmental awareness, and help students become involved in serving UAB and the Birmingham area. We partner with various student and community organizations, and past programs have included guests speakers, sustainability workshops, waste audits, and volunteer opportunities. Read more...

Alabama 4-H Science School prides itself in providing quality experiential environmental education through adventure, outdoor and science classes. The Science School is proud to serve a wide variety of students whether K through 12 school groups, college students, or private groups. Read more...

The University of Montevallo Herpetological Society serves to unite students with a common love and respect for reptiles and amphibians. Members may participate in nature treks, educational programs, and local conservation efforts. Read more...

The UM Environmental Club works to educate Montevallo students and the surrounding community about solutions which improve the environmental stability of our society. Of late, our focus has been the implementation into university structure of a program that promotes avenues for making ethical decisions about energy consumption, food practices, and funding for green enterprise. We also work to improve the Read more...

BBG’s plant conservation programs are multifaceted, with numerous opportunities for engaging the public and citizen volunteers. Aspects of our plant conservation programs, all of which are presented in an educational context for our volunteers, include: Field Work: population monitoring, seed and cutting collection, habitat management, invasive plant eradication; Greenhouse Work: propagation, potting, weeding, watering; Collections Work: a full range of Read more...

Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens offers a variety of internship opportunities to college and high school students throughout the year. The purpose is to expose young people to the possibilities of rewarding professional careers in public gardens. Read more...

the Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens Junior Board is a group of dedicated junior patrons who seek to increase awareness and involvement among their peers. They aim to increase diversity here at the Gardens, and host events and classes to achieve their goals and to help us fulfill our mission. Read more...