Education

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JSWCD offers a variety of educational opportunities for youth and adults including classes, educational events, and internships in our areas of expertise. We also create educational materials and offer an education grants program. Frequently our educational offerings are provided in collaboration with our many wonderful partners.

Learn more about our work in youth and adult education at the pages below.

Have questions or interested in our educational opportunities? Contact our Education and Outreach Coordinator.

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Community Conservation and Education Grant Program

JSWCD’s Community Conservation and Education (CCE) grant offers funding to community organizations in Jackson County for conservation projects with an…

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Fresh Air Fridays

Explore the sky by cloud watching, learn about the water cycle, or try a quick science experiment!

Adult Education

Throughout the year, we offer various classes, events, and tours for adults in the county in our areas of focus. JSWCD staff offer education on topics…

Southern Oregon Regional Envirothon

The previous coordinator has transitioned out of this position, and to help ensure a smooth handoff to the next coordinator (once the position is…

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Youth Education

JSWCD supports youth education by providing classroom visits to local teachers, supporting partners' youth education efforts, coordinating the…

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Events

Visit our events page to find upcoming educational events.

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Resources

JSWCD staff create and compile educational resources for the community. Visit our resources page to learn more about the natural resource topics we work on and find helpful information and tools.