I learned about the Monarch campaign and the importance of Pollinators

Learn about the plight of the Monarch butterfly [1], Learn about the importance of pollinators and what NWF’s doing to help [2], Read NWF’s The Campus Wild Guide to learn how schools across the country are creating pollinator habitat on their campus [3], Monarch Conservation in America’s Cities: A Solutions Guide for Municipal Leaders [4], Blog: Four Questions about Neonicotinoid Pesticides Neonicotinoid pesticides are a class of chemical used as an insecticide on crops, in home and school gardens, by landscapers, and on public lands. There is often a concern surrounding the impact of neonicotinoids on pollinating insects [5], Monarch and Pollinator Conservation [6]

Helped monarch butterflies survive by editing and sending a message to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, urging them to close loopholes that threaten native grassland habitat., Educated citizens about the decline of the monarch butterfly through educational events, local editorials, creating Educational materials and leading citizen science efforts, Educated and engaged your community including homeowners, businesses, schools and universities, places of worship, and others in creating pollinator friendly habitats on their properties while working to attain NWF’s esteemed certification as a wildlife-friendly community

Hosted a coffee break or in-person gathering to share the project with others, Convened a meeting with gardening leaders in the community to discuss partnerships to support monarch butterfly and polllinator conservation

Developed a plan for ongoing maintenance of gardens planted