Article written by and posted with permission by Caitlin Lucas, Franklin County Conservation District. Leslie Bowman, 2021 Franklin County Conservation Farmers of the Year and host of the Franklin County local treasure, Sunflower Watch at…
Master Watershed Steward Coordinators are actively recruiting volunteers for Spring 2022 MWS training! Attached please find brochures about the program to learn more. Call for Volunteer Master Watershed Stewards Where are the Master Watershed Stewards?…
This is your chance to take advantage of an important opportunity for professionals in the public and private sectors to build climate change knowledge and professional competencies, and join the growing ranks of Certified Climate…
We will continue to update this page with the newest resources available! Conservation qualifies for American Rescue Plan Funds and we must act now to secure these funds for conservation. We Conserve PA, York County…
News and a schedule of events that will 1. Improve your understanding of the South Mountain landscape – our shared region and home; 2. Evolve your understanding of land development trends and community improvement projects;…
Fall in the South Mountain Region is something truly magical. Every time I step outside, and the cool breeze hits my face, or I see the leaves swaying, or smell apple cooking I am filled…
“Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.” Zora Neale Hurston In the last two months, I reached out to roughly 45 South Mountain Partnership landowners, land managers, and land use…
This virtual workshop is designed to help applicants develop project ideas in preparation of submitting a grant application to the Community Conservation Grant Program, which opens January 18, and closes April 6, 2022 at 4:00…
Due on September 3, 2021 Nomination Link: http://www.tenmilliontrees.org/partners/internal/mira-lloyd-dock-partnership-diversity-award.html MIRA LLOYD DOCK PARTNERSHIP DIVERSITY AWARD The achievements of Ms. Dock in pursuit of urban beautification and forest conservation are worthy of celebration on…
August 20, 2021 I am so excited to be writing my first update to you as Program Manager of the South Mountain Partnership. As my second month with the Partnership comes to a close,…
“No matter where you go, there you are.” Buckaroo Bonzai I’m writing to introduce myself to the partners and friends of the South Mountain Partnership. I’m honored to have been selected to manage and facilitate…
In June, information was shared about the historic opportunity to use county and municipal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to support parks, trails, recreation, and conservation in every community across PA. The details of…