News & Events

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January 2012

Feed the Birds… Feed your Mind… Feed the Land

OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE

Become a Member Today!

The Carolinian Canada team wishes you a very successful 2012! If you are looking for new ways to participate in healthy landscapes, read on. The Coalition and partners offer a range of exciting opportunities to explore, steward and enjoy this rich ecoregion. From "Caring for Species at Risk" to making a "Habitat Pledge", you can be part of a Big Picture community. We look forward to seeing you throughout this year at our events.

Thanks to the support of Ontario Trillium Foundation, Parks Canada, the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment Canada and a host of other partners for supporting our programs to "Green the Future of southwestern Ontario".

    - Michelle Kanter, Executive Director

Carolinian Student Internship Program
CSI DEADLINE EXTENDED!
Application deadline extended to February 1

CCC is pleased to announce the return of our successful Carolinian Student Internship (CSI) program. New CSI opportunities are available to employers for summer interns (Masters level) to be cost-shared 50%. We are accepting job postings now until February 1. Click Here for more details.
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Spaces Still Available! Register Today!
CARING FOR SPECIES AT RISK WORKSHOPS RESCHEDULED

Burford - March 03	Cayuga - Feb 25
Woodstock - March 10	Ridgetown - Feb 11

A unique opportunity for rural landowners. Join one of our workshops to learn about species at risk found in your area, local habitat stewardship projects now underway, and how you or your neighbours can initiate your own projects to create natural habitat and conserve biodiversity. We will also provide expert advice as well as info on sourcing financial incentives.  To find out more and to register Click Here, or contact Bernie at 519-426-7124
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CCC BIRDS AND FRIENDS
March 17, 2012. London

Whether you have already donated to become part of our CCC Friends program, or are considering doing so, now is a great time to join. We welcome you to join us at our next Friends-exclusive event, a tour of the Advanced Facility for Avian Research at the University of Western Ontario, led by the centre's director Dr. Scott MacDougall-Shackleton. Contact Sandy Clipsham network@carolinian.org to RSVP, and visit our website for more information. Mark your calendar for March 17 at 2 pm in London.
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Carolinian Canada Conservation Awards
DO YOU KNOW A CONSERVATION CHAMPION?
Nominations close February 17, 2012

Over the last several years, CCC has presented over 50 Conservation Awards to leaders who have shown leadership in protecting the Carolinian Life Zone. We are now seeking nominations for this year. Awards will be given out at a ceremony in the spring. The categories are Individual, Group, Youth, and Lifetime Achievement.  If you know a deserving recipient, let us know!  Nominate now Here!
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Business and Biodiversity in the Golden Horseshoe
"ERIE TO ONTARIO WATERWAYS FOR WILDLIFE" WORKSHOP
March 20th, 2012, Ball's Falls Centre for Conservation, Jordan, Ontario

CCC is working to engage corporate allies in building ecologically healthy, vibrant communities. The March 20 workshop will be a great opportunity for businesses to network with conservation experts and discover why helping biodiversity is good for the bottom line.  The workshop will highlight many exciting ways to get involved with a roster of inspiring speakers from the business world and an array of innovative case studies. For more info contact Daria at ecosystem@carolinian.org, or Register Online
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Erie Coastal Stewardship Trail
AN OFFER YOU CAN'T REFUSE!

Take one minute to fill out this survey and find out more about Erie Coast Keepers. There are lots of perks to being an Erie Coast Keeper including exclusive coastal tours. From simple backyard actions to volunteer opportunities along the trail, everyone can help steward a healthy coast.  Click here, and let your adventures begin!
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Social Marketing and Outreach
GROW WILD THIS SPRING

Want to learn more about the Carolinian Life Zone, its diversity, and how to celebrate it in your own backyard? Our “Grow Wild!” roadshow is geared toward gardening enthusiasts.  If your horticulture or gardening club is interested in learning more or booking a date, contact Bronwen at woodland@carolinian.org
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Save. Steward. Seed

Click here to join, or renew your membership with the Coalition.
Your support helps save species, steward ecosystems and seed habitats in the Carolinian Life Zone. Together we are a strong community.
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