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Registration for National Public Lands Day 2024 Volunteer Events is Now Open
Registration is now officially open for volunteer events at the 31st annual National Public Lands Day (NPLD)...
Extreme Heat and Your Health
Climate change is making heat waves worse. Learn how to stay safe and protect your health in extreme heat.
How to Create More Inclusive Volunteer Experiences on Public Lands
NEEF and NPS share lessons learned from the 2024 Points of Light Conference to make volunteer events like...
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News
US National Arboretum Will Host Signature Event for 2024 National Public Lands Day
The 2024 National Public Lands Day Signature Event will take place at the Washington Youth Garden in the US...
The 2024 Biodiversity Conservation Grant Empowers Communities to Support Their Native Pollinators
NEEF is pleased to announce the awardees for the 2024 Biodiversity Conservation Grant: Enhancing Pollinator...
NEEF Announces 2024-2025 Awardees of Bureau of Land Management Greening STEM Grant
NEEF is proud to announce the awardees of the 2024-2025 Bureau of Land Management Greening STEM Grant.
Events
Climate Week 2024 Event: Harmony for Health
Join the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) at Climate Week 2024 for a dynamic panel...
National Public Lands Day 2024
National Public Lands Day, happening annually on the fourth Saturday in September, fosters a strong connection...