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The Smith Lake Environmental Preservation Committee (SLEPC) was formed in 1995 as an IRS recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with the goal of preserving and enhancing the water quality of Smith Lake and its tributaries for people, recreation, fish and other wildlife through education and volunteer efforts and by working with officials and agencies and other organizations with similar goals. Through Read more...
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Green Team will be happy to conduct presentations for your group or class that address: Litter Prevention, Waste Reduction, Recycling, Composting, Landfills. Green Team can also help organize field trips to disposal facilities. Read more...
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The 491-ac. ACES owned GFNC serves as a site for programming focused towards youth development and is used to educate youth and adults in natural resources conservation, animal science education, ecology, historical preservation, youth development, oral history, wildlife management, ornithology, aquatics, and fruit and vegetable production. Read more...
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The purpose is to educate the 4th graders about all aspects of water and to instill in them a general environmental awareness and stewardship ethic. Each student participates in 3 hands-on water activities. Read more...
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An 8-week youth employment program. Assist with and complete natural resource conservation, habitat protection, and enhancement projects including, but not limited to: trail and grounds maintenance, boardwalk repairs, sign installation, trash and debris removal, waterfowl banding, etc. Duties are performed in all types of weather/outdoor conditions. Read more...
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he refuge intern program is designed to provide valuable work experience for college students or recent graduates and to provide work assistance for the refuge. We strive to always provide a variety of quality experiences for interns while accomplishing needed refuge work. The primary purposes of the intern program are to identify and introduce potential employees to the National Wildlife Read more...
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Offering educational field trips to pre-school and elementary age students is a priority for us at 4D Farm. We believe it’s important that the heritage and dynamics of agriculture is something that all children have the chance to be exposed to. Educational lesson provided on Pumpkins and How They Grow, The Buzz on Bees, and Farm Animals on 4D Farm. Read more...
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Programs that the CCSWCD Staff come into the classroom and present. All supplies are included and are free. Programs include: A Drop In The Bucket, Ag Day Birthday | K-6th *puppets used, Animal Tracks and Habitats, Bird Talk K-4th puppets, Brer Rabbit and other Stories | K-4thv *puppets used, Can A Rooster Drive A Tractor? | K-2nd *puppets used, Circles Read more...
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The Agventure trailer is used at many events such as 2nd Fridays at the Festhalle Market, Peinhardt day, workshops and took to many schools, where kids learn about the rivers of Alabama, Forestry, soils and animals. Read more...
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The purpose is to educate the 4th graders about all aspects of water and to instill in them a general environmental awareness and stewardship ethic. Each student participates in 3 hands-on water activities. Read more...
