Participants receive natural resource based training from natural resource experts on topics including: 

• History of Conservation 
• Natural Communities 
• Geological History of Missouri 
• Landscaping with Native Plants
• Ecological Concepts 
• Birds, Mammals, & Insects 
• Karst & Caves 
• Botany 
• Invasive Species 
• Soils 
• Wetlands & Woodlands 
• And much more! 

During and after training participants have the opportunity to assist with conservation service projects in their local areas.  

Cost: $110/person 

Participants must be at least 18-years old to register. 

Class size is limited and early registration is encouraged.  

Contact Phyllis Murphy (pklmurphy@gmail.com) for more information