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Teaming Up To Stop The Spread Of Invasive Species

The mission of the St. Lawrence-Eastern Lake Ontario (SLELO) Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management (PRISM) is to protect native habitats, biodiversity, natural areas, and freshwater resources by using a collaborative and integrated approach to invasive species management with emphasis on: prevention, early detection, rapid response, education and outreach.

SLELO Initiatives

INITIATIVES

Our work is a collaborative effort among multiple partners. Our work is focused on priority initiatives identified by our partnership. These priorities guide our strategic planning and actions and are aligned with our mission to protect our lands and waters from the impacts of invasive species. Read More about “INITIATIVES”…

Meet the Team

MEET OUR TEAM

As the SLELO PRISM continues to implement successful and innovative projects, our team has expanded to meet the needs of our program. This increased capacity allows us to deliver more effective and targeted approaches to invasive species spread prevention, early detection, control and management. Learn more about the staff and how our roles tie together to deliver the most successful program possible. Read More about “MEET OUR TEAM”…

Volunteer

VOLUNTEER

Discovering populations of invasive species before they become too large to manage, known as Early Detection, gives a strategic advantage to prevention and management initiatives. Help SLELO reduce the negative impacts that invasive species can cause to the environment, economy and/or human health by volunteering with us today. Read More about “VOLUNTEER”…

Conservation Efforts Video

Innovative Early Detection

SLELO News & Events

    Meet the new SLELO/TILT Boat Launch Stewards!

    The boating season has begun and our boat launch stewards are raring to help protect our waters!

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    Want to be a boat launch steward?

    Are you wanting a summer job that allows you to make a difference? We have one opening left in our boat launch steward program and are looking for a steward to alternate between the Delta Lake State Park and the Bellamy Park on the Erie Canal this summer. The steward will interact with the public and gather recreational boater information, conduct voluntary watercraft and equipment inspections, and familiarize the public with aquatic invasive species information. What to Expect:  The Boat Launch Steward is a 40 hours per week position and is expected to end on Monday, September 7th. The typical workweek is Wednesday through Sunday, with some holiday weekend work required (Memorial Day, Monday following July 4th, Labor Day). Some local travel is required. Wages will start at $14/hour. This boat launch steward program is being managed by the Thousand Island Land Trust in collaboration with SLELO PRISM. We’ve extended application due dates so APPLY NOW

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