Grand Junction • Entered by Sherry Schenk on September 4, 2021
advocacy
July 1, 2021 – July 31, 2021
Participants and Hours
Pre Planning hours | |
Post Admin hours | 1 |
Activity Hours | 13 |
Participants | 1 |
Total Hours | 14 |
Key Issue: Wildlife Protection
Activity Type: Advocacy (rallies, lobbying, meeting decision makers, letters/calls/emails)
Key Partners: Grand Junction Field office -BLM, CPW, Colo. Native Plant Society
Short Description of Activity
A group of local environmental leaders met with Sen. Kerry Donovan to discuss issues=1 hour, Listened to ant research being done on BLM land = 2 hours, Wolf reintroduction Open House and Focus group = 3 hours, Wolf research = 2 hours, Dr. Inouye spoke about documentation of climate change effects on native plants = 1 hour, Public Trust film = 3 hours
Reflection/Evaluation
All of these were both opportunities to learn and to advocate for wildlife and climate change actions.