Student Applications due this Friday!
Young Ambassadors for Wilderness is a new program for teenagers who love wilderness and want to work to protect wilderness throughout their lives.
Students currently in grades 8-10 are eligible to apply for this unique program. Young Ambassadors for Wilderness spend 6-10 hours a month working with an adult mentor, communicating with peers throughout the state, and learning wilderness, leadership, and communication skills.
Unique opportunities include:
Wilderness outings
Shadowing a wilderness ranger
Attending the National 50th Anniversary of Wilderness Conference in New Mexico in October 2014
The program is a 20 month commitment and runs April 2013 - November 2014.
Applications are due March 15, 2013.
Don't miss this exciting opportunity!
For more information or an application go to: www.wildwyo.org.
Questions? Contact Kristen Pope: kristen@wildwyo.org (307) 203-8382
Young Ambassadors for Wilderness is a program of the Wyoming Wilderness Association: “Working to protect Wyoming's wild public lands”
Kristen Pope, Bridger-Teton Outreach Coordinator
Wyoming Wilderness Association
PO Box 848
Jackson, WY 83001
307.203.8382 cell
kristen@wildwyo.org
Visit our web site: www.wildwyo.org
"May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds." - Edward Abbey
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