The First Urban Wildlife Refuge’s Integration With Its Community
Webinar
Established in 1972 through community activism in Philadelphia’s Eastwick neighborhood, the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge is the nation’s first urban national wildlife refuge. Today, it serves as a model for community engagement and climate resilience, partnering with local organizations and the City of Philadelphia to expand wetlands and reduce flooding through nature-based solutions. This seminar highlight the refuge’s collaborative approach to community engagement and climate resilience.
Presenter
Jack McCausland | Community Organizer – Nature Based Solutions, Friends of Heinz Refuge
Pricing
$25.00 Virtual Seminar Fee (free for WeConservePA members)
Reach out to mcook@weconservepa.org if you need your member coupon code.
