Care of Creation
Get Involved
The Nature Conservancy – engaged in preserving habitat in the US and internationally based on sophisticated species inventories and analysis. Stunning photos; eco-tourism opportunities - www.nature.orgCheck out opportunities in Pennsylvania.
Tyler Arboretum - volunteers are welcome!
www.tylerarboretum.org/support-2/volunteer/Resources
10,000 Friends of Pennsylvania – is an alliance of organizations and individuals working to encourage smart growth and stop sprawl. www.10000friends.org
Environmental Defense - finds innovative, practical ways to solve environmental problems; worked with McDonalds to eliminate unnecessary packaging and FedEx to deploy hybrid delivery vehicles. Stories, publications - www.environmentaldefense.org
Natural Lands Trust – A few miles from Neumann University, the Natural Lands Trust manages nature preserves in the Delaware Valley. Tools for landowners and organizations; things to do; beautiful preserves - www.natlands.org
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection – sponsors many useful pro-grams; enforces state environmental regulations. Links, tips, information - www.depweb.state.pa.us/
Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia – Founders of Neumann University, the Sisters also strive to live Francis' commitment to brother/sisterhood with all nature. Environmental tips, links and resources -