AmeriCorps USA Watershed Stewards Project
Mission Statement: The AmeriCorps Watershed Stewards Project mission is to conserve, restore, and sustain anadromous watersheds for future generations through education and high quality scientific practices.... more »
Programs/Resources: AmeriCorp Watershed Stewards Project
Contact: Lindsay Righter, 707-725-8601, sockeye@watershedstewards.com
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Barry R. Kirshner Wildlife Foundation
Mission Statement: The Barry R. Krishner Wildlife Foundation was founded in 1994. It is conveniently located just minutes south of Chico in Durham; it is the only organization of its kind in California, north of Sacramento. The mission of the found... more »
, 530-899-1700, admin@kirshner.org
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Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve
Mission Statement: The mission of the CSU, Chico Research Foundation’s Ecological Reserve System and especially the Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve is to preserve critical habitat and to provide a natural area for environmental research and educa... more »
Contact: Jeff Mott, Director, 530.898.5010, jmott@csuchico.edu
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Big Chico Creek Watershed Alliance
Mission Statement: The mission of the Big Chico Creek Watershed Alliance is to protect and enhance the ecological integrity and economic vitality of the Big Chico Creek watershed through cooperative efforts. In partnership with landowners, interest... more »
Programs/Resources: Youth Stream Team
Contact: Susan Mason, 530.892.2196, coordinator@bigchicocreek.org
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Butte Environmental Council
Mission Statement: We encourage the preservation, conservation, and restoration of the Earth's natural resources in northern California through education, advocacy, and referral services. ... more »
Programs/Resources: Natural Resource Advocacy & Education Programs for Butte County
Contact: Mary Muchowski, Education & Outreach Coordinator, 530-891-6424, marym@becnet.org
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California Conservation Corps - Coastal Fishery Restoration Program , Northern Service District
Mission Statement: The California Conservation Corps engages young men and women in meaningful work, public service and educational activities that assist them in becoming more responsible citizens, while protecting and enhancing California's enviro... more »
Programs/Resources: Salmon Restoration Program Activities and Resources, Salmon Restoration Program Internship Opportunities, Salmon Restoration Program Volunteer, Stream Salmon Habitat Restoration Manual
Contact: Robert Frechou, Conservation Supervisor, 707-728-5106, bobf@ccc.ca.gov
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California Department of Fish and Game, Fortuna Office
Mission Statement: Classroom Aquarium Education Program providing salmon or steelhead eggs to teachers to raise in classrooms in Humboldt and Del Norte Counties. Provide hatchery tours at the Mad River Fish Hatchery February and March. Provide grant... more »
Programs/Resources: Classroom Aquarium Education Program, Fisheries Restoration Grants Program, Mad River Fish Hatchery Tours
Contact: Christine Ramsey, 707-725-1027, cramsey@dfg.ca.gov
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CAVE - Community Action Volunteers in Education
Mission Statement: The mission of Community Action Volunteers in Education(CAVE)is to provide California State Univerity, Chico, students with meaningful, service learning programs while serving a broad base of community needs.... more »
Programs/Resources: Elementary School Environmental Program (ESEP)
Contact: Nan Timmons, 530-898-5817, ntimmons@csuchico.edu
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Central Modoc River Center
Mission Statement: The mission of the River Center is to foster natural resource stewardship and promote the sustainability of the local community.... more »
Programs/Resources: Central Modoc River Center Education Program
Contact: Valerie Lantz, 530-233-5085, the.river.center@frontiernet.net
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Chico Creek Nature Center
Mission Statement: Our mission is to enhance the quality of all life by promoting understanding, awareness, appreciation, and knowledge of our environment through environmental education in Bidwell Park. It is the philosophy of the Chico Creek Natur... more »
Programs/Resources: Environmental Education Program
Contact: Tom Haithcock, Executive Director, 530-891-4671, info@bidwellpark.org
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Coleman National Fish Hatchery - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Mission Statement: The Coleman National Fish Hatchery was established in 1942 to mitigate the loss of natural salmon to historic spawning areas.
The hatchery spawns Chinook salmon and steelhead which migrate up the Sacramento River from the Pacific... more »
Programs/Resources: Coleman Fish Hatchery Happenings
Contact: Sharon Gower, 530.365.8622, sharon_gower@fws.gov
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Coloma Outdoor Discovery School
Mission Statement: Coloma Outdoor Discovery School celebrates the culture, music, and folklore of the California Gold Rush using lessons of the past to awaken students’ interest and sense of responsibility for the environment.
Coloma Outdoor Disco... more »
Programs/Resources: Coloma Gold Rush/Living History Program, Coloma Outdoor Discovery School, Coloma Outdoor Discovery School Science Program, Coloma Outdoor Discovery School Team Discovery Ropes Challenge
Contact: Kindra Garcia, 530-621-2298, kindra@cods.org
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CREEC 2
Mission Statement:
CREEC 2 supports environmental education networking for the nine northeastern counties in California. We sponsor curriculum workshops, disseminate environmental education information regarding exemplary curricula, grant opportun... more »
Contact: Francesca Huntsman-Siemer, 530.225.0111, fhuntsman@shastacoe.org
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Feather River Nature Center
Programs/Resources: Natural & Local History Tours - Oroville
Contact: Rex Burress (for tours) or Margaret Fowler, 530-533-5936 or 530-532-9777, kandmfowler@comcast.net
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GLOBE Program
Mission Statement: GLOBE (Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment) is a worldwide hands-on, primary and secondary school-based science and education program. GLOBE's vision promotes and supports students, teachers and scientists ... more »
Programs/Resources: Elementary Globe, Fresno GLOBE Program Teacher Training, GLOBE - NASA Ames Research Center, GLOBE - Sonoma County Office of Education, GLOBE - University of California at Santa Cruz, GLOBE - University of Redlands, GLOBE Educational Services, GLOBE for Los Angeles
Contact: Nan McClurg, GLOBE North America Regional Desk Office, 800-858-9947 (8 AM - 5 PM, Mountain Time), united-states@globe.gov
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Gray Lodge Wildlife Area -Department of Fish and Game
Mission Statement: To manage California's diverse fish, wildlife and plant resources and the habitats upon which they depend for their ecological values and for their use and enjoyment by the public.
Located approximately 60 miles north of Sacrament... more »
Programs/Resources: Exploring The Wetlands, The Nature Bowl, Wetland Discovery Nature Trail
Contact: Lori Dieter, 530-846-7505, ldieter@dfg.ca.gov
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Hat Creek Radio Observatory
Mission Statement: The Hat Creek Radio Observatory (HCRO) is located in Hat Creek, California and is home of the Allen Telescope Array (ATA).The ATA is a joint project between the SETI Institute and the Radio Astronomy Lab. The ATA is currently unde... more »
Contact: Rick Forester, 530.335.2364, rick@hcro.berkeley.edu
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Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuges Complex
Mission Statement: The mission of the (National Wildlife Refuge) System is to administer a national network of land and waters for the conservation, management, and where appropriate, restoration of fish, wildlife, and plant resources and their habi... more »
Contact: Michele Nuss, (530)-667-2231, michele_nuss@fws.gov
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Lake Oroville State Recreation Area
Mission Statement: Through interpretive and educational programs, the public gains appreciation and insight into California's natural and cultural riches. Through leadership and example, the Department will mentor practices to sustain these riches ... more »
Programs/Resources: Environmental & Cultural Education Outreach Program
Contact: Michael Hubbartt, (530) 538-2219, mhubbartt@parks.ca.gov
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Lassen County Office of Education - Sixth Grade Outdoor School
Mission Statement: The mission of the Lassen County Office of Education is to provide essential and necessary resources, services, support, and leadership to all public schools in Lassen County that will assist in the improvement of programs and dev... more »
Programs/Resources: Sixth Grade Outdoor School
Contact: Gwen Pacheco, 530-257-2196 x3039, gpacheco@lassencoe.org
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Lassen Volcanic National Park
Mission Statement: The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the national park system for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates wit... more »
Programs/Resources: Earth & Plant Science Curriculum Materials, Ranger Led Education Programs
Contact: Nancy Bailey or Steve Zachary, 530.595.4444, Nancy_Bailey@nps.gov
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Lava Beds National Monument
Mission Statement: The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the national park system for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates wit... more »
Programs/Resources: Geology & History Programs
Contact: Angela Buckley, Education Coordinator, (530) 667-8119, Angela_Buckley@nps.gov
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LBJ (Little Bird Jobs) Enterprises
Mission Statement: LBJ Enterprises has been offering biological and botanical consulting services for the past 10 years in the Eureka Area. We also offer birdwatching tours, birdwatching classes, bird books and birding resources for Northern Califor... more »
Contact: Rob Hewitt, 707-442-0339, lbjent@humboldt1.com
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Modoc National Wildlife Refuge
Mission Statement: Modoc is one of over 500 refuges in the National Wildlife Refuge System - a network of lands set aside specifically to conserve fish, wildlife and plants. Managed by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, the System is a living heritag... more »
Programs/Resources: Modoc National Wildlife Refuge Education Programs
Contact: Steve Clay, 530-233-3572, Steve_Clay@fws.gov
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Nawa Academy
Mission Statement: Nawa Academy is a non-traditional boarding school that prepares students with diverse learning needs to meet the challenges and complexities of the future. Through an experiential approach to learning, a creative and caring facult... more »
Contact: David Hulll, Executive Director, 800-358-NAWA or 530-359-2215, info@nawa-academy.com
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Northcoast Regional Land Trust
Mission Statement: The Northcoast Regional Land Trust is dedicated to the protection and enhancement of farms, forests, rangelands, and wild areas in perpetuity. Our vision is to create a sustainable community with a vibrant economy and landscape.
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Programs/Resources: Canoe the Slough, Cows & Cattails, Interpretive Hikes, Marsh Monitoring
Contact: Lindsay Magnuson, (707) 822-2242, l.magnuson@ncrlt.org
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company's Energenius® Program
Mission Statement: To help young energy users to become "Energeniuses" which are people who use energy efficiently and safely.... more »
Programs/Resources: Energenius® Bill Buster Program, Energenius® E Program, Energenius® Habits Program, Energenius® Kindergarten Program, Energenius® Programs
Contact: Pam Murray, 415-972-5416, PMW2@pge.com
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RARE- The Recycle and Rubbish Exhibit , Associated Students - CSU-Chico
Mission Statement: The Recycling And Rubbish Exhibit (R.A.R.E.) is a two part program that offers Butte County residents of all ages a chance to learn about the dynamics of trash, recycling, composting, and American society’s attitudes toward waste ... more »
Programs/Resources: RARE - The Recylcle and Rubbish Exhibit
Contact: Mandi McKay, 530-898-3368, rare@csuchico.edu
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Redding Electric Utililty - School Program
Mission Statement: Redding Electric Utility (REU) offers free safety and conservation classes for 4th and 5th grade students in our service area. We also offer conservation and life skills classes for High School Students.
Our Goal is very straight... more »
Programs/Resources: Electrical Safety and Conservation
Contact: Adrian Mallery, (530) 339-7300, amallery@reupower.com
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River Partners
Mission Statement: The mission of River Partners is to create wildlife habitat for the benefit of people and the environment. River Partners protects the environment by implementing large scale restoration along streams and rivers. We work on the ma... more »
Programs/Resources: River Partners Watershed Education
Contact: Mona Cross, 530-894-5401, info@riverpartners.org
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