Conservation Education Special Requested Programs

A project of: Education and interpretive services

Quick Facts

Status: 
Complete
Activity Type: 
Education/Outreach/Engagement
The purpose of this program is to conduct additional requested conservation education programs for school and other groups. This program expands the reach of conservation education to local communities.

About the Issue

The capacity for meeting the demand for conservation education programs by schools and other groups has been expanded with the addition of new park naturalist, Minnesota Naturalist Corps and visitor center host positions.
Status: 
Complete
Start Date: 
July 2009

Project Details by Fiscal Year

Legal Citation / Subdivision: 
M.L. 2011, First Special Session, Chp. 6, Art. 3, Sec. 3(a) (1)
Fiscal Year Funding Amount: 
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s) 
The division set a goal to conduct 1,000 requested conservation education programs in 2011.

The division set a goal to conduct 1,000 requested conservation education programs by the end of the biennium.
Measurable Outcome(s) 
In 2011, a total of 1,414 requested conservation education programs were delivered. This again exceeded the 1,000 program goal.

During the calendar year 2009 and 2010, a total of 2,307 requested conservation education programs were conducted. This number greatly exceeds proposed outcome of 1,000.

Project Manager

Pat
Arndt
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
500 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN
55155
651-259-5578
Email: 
patricia.arndt@state.mn.us
Related Topics: 
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Education/Outreach/Engagement