What they call their work
What they do
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Onsite & Outreach Environmental Education Programs 1 activity
- Environmental education and public outreachProvides education opportunities through public outreach, school programs, and research initiatives at the Owasco Flats Nature Reserve.
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Nature Preserve Management and Public Access 1 activity
- Facilitating compatible recreationEncourages compatible recreational activities at the Owasco Flats Nature Reserve to promote public engagement while preserving ecological health.
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Local Land Conservation Advocacy 1 activity
- Stewardship and conservation of the reserveEngages in stewardship and conservation activities to protect and enhance the ecological integrity and biodiversity of the Owasco Flats Nature Reserve.
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Recreational Trail Development and Maintenance 1 activity
- Trail maintenance and wayfindingProvides trail markers for the Owasco Flats Nature Reserve trail to support safe and accessible public use.
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Who runs it
- JOHN SCOLLAN — BOARD MEMBER
- MARYFAITH DECKER MILLER — BOARD MEMBER
Who they work with
- Millard Fillmore 4-H Club Partner — Collaborated with youth members to assess and recommend improvements for trail usability and family engagement.
- Millard Fillmore 4-H Club Partner — Youth members consulted on trail improvements and raised funds for trail markers.
- Parks & Trails New York Funder — Provided a Capacity Building Grant to support organizational development and outreach efforts.
- Parks & Trails New York Funder — Provided a capacity building grant to support organizational development and communication materials.
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Community-Engaged Design and Planningmethodology: community_engaged_designBy involving youth and community members as consultants in trail design and accessibility planning, we produce family-friendly improvements because participatory input ensures relevance, builds ownership, and increases long-term community engagement.
- Education-Integrated Land Stewardshipmethodology: education_integrated_conservationBy combining land conservation with public education and school-based programs, we enhance ecological integrity and biodiversity because integrating outreach fosters environmental stewardship behaviors and long-term community support for conservation.