[SRM] restoration volunteer opportunities

[Gornish, Elise - (egornish)]

YOUTH INTERNS - BORDERLANDS EARTH CARE YOUTH

Now Hiring


BRN is seeking a total of eight motivated youth, ages 15 - 24, to participate in the Borderlands Earth Care Youth (BECY)<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001d7ijGUAadEFKEbU7UVfKfZzUyDPF219IgosDzMR_O67YGw78DmFQrDVyGDk1mFHcJKpnG0FeLtshEN_Cl78fasQFmdfBSN-SPDt8OYSDkWpLQTYQH6tHAK8hQZCrMOIdgXOEmYNilRG7x9wv2KKiroLs0brmjIpldE1hT4HTHR4=&c=v-EUd5sE9blLMhyAmqqzJe8yioV2fOeI5O6hm1ASlRRpnB4GxADDbA==&ch=ALpIPLC-TXkp55ady1gKlDvthHmqyv043qngXvstiDiMuGrpnjFfJw==> program occurring during school breaks and some weekends March - June 2024. Internships are open to youth from Patagonia, Rio Rico, Nogales, and nearby borderlands regions.

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BECY interns will work as a team on a variety of restoration-based projects led by program facilitators. Educational topics include sustainability, climate change, watershed management, water protection, rainwater harvesting, permaculture principles, and native and invasive flora and fauna of the Sky Islands region.



Deadline to apply: February 1, 2024.
https://www.borderlandsrestoration.org/employment


Elise S. Gornish
Cooperative Extension Specialist in Ecological Restoration
The University of Arizona
School of Natural Resources and the Environment
Office: N317 in ENR2
Phone: 520-621-3307
Fax: 520-621-8801

Restoration book for kids: https://tinyurl.com/2p8hmnnj
Y en espanol: https://tinyurl.com/3udn3p9m

Lab webpage: https://gornish.arizona.edu/
AZ Restoration Portal: https://ecorestore.arizona.edu/
Twitter + Instagram:   @RestoreCAL

GALS (Girls on outdoor Adventure for Leadership and Science): https://gals.arizona.edu/
Instagram: ua_gals
Facebook: Girls on Outdoor Adventure for Leadership and Science – GALS at UA

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