Friday, January 10, 2025

DCNR/PA Environmental Council Host Jan. 30 Webinar On New Outdoor Ambassador Program Launching In The Laurel Highlands And Poconos Conservation Landscapes

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is pleased to announce a new Outdoor Ambassador Program in partnership with the
Pennsylvania Environmental Council

The purpose of this pilot program is to provide training, resources, and a peer network for those who interact with visitors to the region’s outdoor spaces.

This program will launch in Spring 2025 in the Laurel Highlands [Somerset, Westmoreland, Fayette, and portions of Cambria and Bedford counties] and Pocono Forests and Waters [Pike, Monroe, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wayne, and Carbon counties] Conservation Landscapes.

Jan. 30 Webinar

On January 30, PEC and DCNR will hold an information webinar on the program from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.

During this webinar, you will be able to: 

-- Learn more about the purpose and content of the program

-- Determine if this program is a good fit for you

-- Understand the application process for potential Outdoor Ambassadors 

-- Hear directly from the trainers and content creators 

-- Ask questions of the trainers as well as the DCNR and PEC teams

Click Here to register and for more information.


(Reprinted from the latest Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation.  Click Here to sign up for your own copy.)

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[Posted: January 10, 2025]  PA Environment Digest

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