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May
16: E-Fair at Robert Russa Moton Elementary
School
June 30: Virginia
Key Restoration Day
Ongoing
Opportunities
What:
Environmental "E" Fair at
Robert Russa Moton Elementary School
When:
Friday, May 16th, 10am-1pm
Details:
Join Citizens, Sweetvine and numerous
environmental educators of the EEP
to educate South Florida youth about
wildlife, ecology, water issues, pollution,
and general environmentally friendly
living. Call Sweetvine at 305-246-1193
to participate or for more information.
What:
Virginia Key Restoration Day with the
Coral Gable Police Atheltic League
When:
Juen 30th, 9am-12:30pm
Details:
Join Citizens and the Coral Gables Police
Athletic League in our ongoing Virginia
Key Restoration Project. Learn about
South Florida's coastal ecosystems,
horticultural, invasive species, native
species, and restoration in this informative
and fun service learning day.
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With
nearly 2.5 million residents sandwiched
between the Everglades and Biscayne
Bay, plenty of work is needed
to keep our environment healthy.
As
a volunteer you can play a critical
role. Whether you’re a school
or community group looking for
a project, a student looking to
fulfill service hours, or an individual
looking to make a difference,
contact Citizens today to sign
up for a community service project.
You can also download a Community
Science Workshop volunteer
job description and application
for high school or college students
in pdf format.
Here’s a rundown of
ongoing service projects for 2008:
Citzen
Forester:
Neighbors Replanting Nieghborhoods
Community Tree Planting
Join
Citizens efforts in regreening
Miami-Dade by becoming a Citizen
Forester! By participating in
a brief training about trees,
the state of our urban forests,
and organizing your neighborhood
to plant trees, you will be entitled
to to free trees
to plant on the right-of-way in
front of your home and your neighbor's
homes. Regreen your neighborhood
while getting to know your neighbors!
Restoration
Rangers: Virginia
Key Coastal Hammock Restoration
Participate
in the restoration of an endangered South Florida habitat!
Join City of Miami and Citizens for a Better South Florida
naturalists in planting eco-friendly Florida native plants,
removing exotic plants, and learning about this beautiful
habitat on a guided nature walk.
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