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Description: The Forest Park Environmental Awareness Program is committed to fostering a spirit of cooperation and shared responsibility among citizens, businesses, institutions, and governmental agencies towards the enhancement of local, regional, and global environmental quality. In order to achieve this mission, we are actively providing school outreach programs and community programs/events for the Greater Forest Park area.
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Facility Open to Public: No facility
Onsite Programs Available: No facility
Offsite Programs Available: Yes, we visit organizations within the Greater Forest Park area
Entrance Fees: No facility
Program Fees: No
Handicap Accessible: No facility
Teacher Training Workshops/Programs: Yes
Audiences: Pre-school to older adults
Program Topics: Energy, water, soil, air, pollution, solid waste management, wildlife and habitat preservation
Free Teacher Resources: Yes, Library Loan Program that contains resource/storybooks, videos and intact classroom presentations. All materials can be loaned out over a 14-day period.
Community Service Opportunities: Yes, litter cleanups, storm drain stenciling, and curbside recycling recruitment. Other community service projects can be coordinated for individual groups.
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