Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts

7308 Hanover Green Dr
Mechanicsville VA 23111-1793

Sector: Nonprofit Organization

Service Area: Statewide

About Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts

The Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (VASWCD) is a private nonprofit association of 47 soil and water conservation districts in Virginia and is classified accordingly as a 501(c)(5). It is a voluntary, nongovernmental association of Virginia's districts. The Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts and its Educational Foundation, a 501(c)(3), provides and promotes leadership in the conservation of natural resources through stewardship and education programs. It coordinates conservation efforts statewide to focus effectively on issues identified by local member districts. Our mission is to serve and strengthen soil & water conservation districts in the stewardship of natural resources.

Youth Conservation Leadership Institute (YCLI) is a recognition program for students in 9th- 12th grade that focuses …

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Air Quality, Climate Change, Conservation (Wildlife/Habitat), Energy, Environmental Justice...
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For over 40 years, the Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts has sponsored a week-long summer…

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Climate Change, Conservation (Wildlife/Habitat), Outdoor Learning, STEM, Waste...
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The Virginia Dominion Energy Envirothon is a team-based natural resources competition for high school students. Stud…

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Air Quality, Climate Change, Conservation (Wildlife/Habitat), Energy, Environmental Justice...
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Classroom volunteers/presenters
Curriculum & instructional materials
Direct teaching
Field trips
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