Creating Bird-Friendly Communities in the Mon Valley

• In Event: Bright Spots—Group 6

Session Submission Type: 10-Minute Bright Spot

Summary

Join Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania to learn about the Mon Valley Bird-Friendly Community initiative, an innovative urban conservation and environmental education program. From creating Certified Backyard Habitats to naturalist-led walks in local parks, and municipal technical support, this initiative is helping to create resilient landscapes for birds and people.

Sub Unit

• Advancing Civic Engagement and Sustainable Communities

Presenter

• Ben Kehoe, Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania