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1 Empowering Tomorrow’s Conservation Ambassadors
Today

2 For youth ages MISSION: To engage and empower youth to become Conservation Ambassadors in order to ensure a sustained wildlife, fisheries and natural resources legacy for future generations.

3 Understanding Ecosystems
Wildlife biology Ecology Human/wildlife issues Ecosystem management Leadership Skills Communication Critical thinking Team work

4 A COOPERATIVE INITIATIVE of
state agencies and conservation organizations Pennsylvania Game Commission Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission and more!

5 Ruffed grouse Brook trout White-tailed deer
Black Bear Bass Each field school focuses on a primary species as a springboard for exploring ecological concepts and management issues.

6 Activities Anatomy & Physiology

7 Activities Internal anatomy

8 Plant identification +
Activities Plant identification + pressing

9 Habitat assessment/comparison
Activities Habitat assessment/comparison

10 Activities Aging Deer

11 Activities Research & monitoring techniques Radio telemetry

12 Role of hunting in wildlife management
Activities Role of hunting in wildlife management

13 wildlife professionals Learning how to engage with the media
Activities Round-tables with wildlife professionals Learning how to engage with the media

14 Activities Quizzes!

15 Activities Team building

16 Building communications skills
Activities Building communications skills

17 Honing leadership skills through
Activities Honing leadership skills through friendly competition

18 Educational Tri-fold Project Preparing to share what we’ve learned!
Activities Educational Tri-fold Project Preparing to share what we’ve learned!

19 Outreach Not just a one week experience! Education Service
Media Engagement Creative Arts Outdoor Mentorship

20 Outreach Rewards Create record books documenting efforts
Submit outreach to compete for achievement rewards Wildlife trips College scholarships Return to camp as assistant team leaders

21 For more information: www.piceweb.org
Interested? For more information: Katie Cassidy Program & Outreach Coordinator

22 Thank you to our 2016 sponsors!
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