Engage 532 youth in grades six and eight and 35 of their teachers to build conservation experiences leading to stewardship of the Delaware River watershed. Project will provide student, administrators and teachers with extensive knowledge of local waterways and urban sustainability, as well as an understanding of the importance of lakes, rivers and streams to promote watershed restoration and conservation.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Developing the Next Generation
Project Title: Discover the Delaware Watershed Youth Engagement Program (NJ, PA)
Organization:
Center for Aquatic Sciences
Project ID:
2100.18.061789
Description:
Award Amount:
$66157.25
Location:
The project will recruit schools from Philadelphia, PA and Camden, NJ counties. Projects will take place at schools and partner sites within the two counties.