LWV DelCo Environmental Clearinghouse
Delaware County Environmental Clearinghouse
Description Campaign/Yard Sign Recycling is a fun and interactive event. Delco Volunteers choose roles based on your strengths, be it organizing or dismantling signs. Purpose This biannual event hosted by the Delco Office of Sustainability and Facilities Department offers a chance for residents to recycle any yard sign for free (through our local recycling vendor […]
Take an educational walk with one of our knowledgeable volunteers! Discover the 300+ species of birds that use the Refuge during their migration routes - each week guarantee different species! Walk will meet by visitor center and be at a relaxed paced on flat surfaces. There are restrooms near the trailhead. No registration required.
Description Campaign/Yard Sign Recycling is a fun and interactive event. Delco Volunteers choose roles based on your strengths, be it organizing or dismantling signs. Purpose This biannual event hosted by the Delco Office of Sustainability and Facilities Department offers a chance for residents to recycle any yard sign for free (through our local recycling vendor […]
Delco Loves Nature Event! Description Join fellow #DelcoVolunteers removing invasives, repairing and cleaning up tree cages as well as planting new trees and shrubs. Purpose Helping to restore healthy, native habitat to our community park. Role Volunteers could literally be in the weeds, digging out invasive plants or creating the hole to plant the future. […]
Children ages 3-5 and an adult are invited to explore nature with a refuge ranger! Participants will enjoy story-times, crafts, hikes, and more! Registration is required. Please pre-register for Nature Tots, by sending a quick email to hannah_thompkins@fws.gov , so that we know to expect you. Like all refuge activities, this event is FREE!
Description Help plant 30 trees and 110 shrubs at Aldan Elementary school along the Woodlawn Ave soccer fields. Let’s plant a greener, shadier & safer future! Register Here Purpose Bring […]
Take an educational walk with one of our knowledgeable volunteers! Discover the 300+ species of birds that use the Refuge during their migration routes - each week guarantee different species! Walk will meet by visitor center and be at a relaxed paced on flat surfaces. There are restrooms near the trailhead. No registration required. No […]
Come learn how to identify trees with Jeff and Robb at this seasonal workshop! This fall, our instructors will focus on learning how to identify the colors of autumn leaves. This workshop will start off under the pavilion to examine samples for approximately an hour and then continue on a walk to try your new […]
Description Volunteers will assist our horticulturists in spreading pine needle mulch on the berm at Kim and Tritton dorms. Dress for the weather/wear closed-toed shoes. Purpose Learn about best gardening practices Connect with others who are interested in the landscape Work alongside our horticultural staff Role As part of Delco Loves Nature Week, Delco Volunteers […]
SIGN UP! Description Delco Volunteers will be removing invasives; replacing, cleaning up, and mulching tree rings; as well as removing trash and debris from the Crum Woods Eligibility Ages: 12+ Purpose Calling all Delco Volunteers to celebrate Delco Loves Nature Week by helping the Scott Arboretum & Gardens clean-up the Crum Woods. Sign up today […]
Description Love nature and want to lend a helping hand? Join fellow volunteers in restoring native habitat by planting trees and shrubs at Hildacy Preserve in Media, PA. Eligibility Ages: 18+ Purpose By participating in Delco Loves Nature Week, our Delco volunteers will be helping to restore healthy habitats for wildlife species in Pennsylvania. Role […]
General Meetings (Informational Meetings - no Board Voting) NOTE: Attend in person or virtually 3 pm (see calendar for exceptions) 2nd Wednesday of every month (check calendar to confirm in […]