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Invasive Species Awareness Week (ISAW)
You can register for ISAW events happening in SLELO by clicking HERE.
New York State Invasive Species Awareness Week July 7-13 2019
New York Invasive Species Awareness Week (ISAW) is an annual statewide campaign sponsored by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
ISAW is aimed to educate and inform people about the threat of invasive species, to enhance stewardship and encourage communities to take action.
This year ISAW is being observed the week of July 7-13 2019
The theme this year is to Explore, Observe, Report.
Pledge to protect your favorite wild and urban spaces by learning to recognize and report invasive species while enjoying the outdoors to iMapInvasives.org
To learn of state-wide ISAW events, visit https://stoptheinvasionny.com/events/.
The SLELO PRISM is encouraging you to host an invasive species related event during this observed time to help protect the environment from invasive species.
If you are interested in hosting or co-hosting an ISAW event, contact the SLELO PRISM Education/Outreach Coordinator,
Megan Pistolese megan.pistolese@tnc.org 315- 387 -3600 x7724.
If you plan to host an event, please email the below information to megan.pistolese@tnc.org so it can be promoted on the statewide ISAW calendar:
- Event Title
- Event Description, RSVP if requested, who to contact for more information
- Event Date and Start Time/End Time
- Event Location, Address, including Town/City and Zip Code
- Digital copies of event fliers/outreach material
Contact megan.pistolese@tnc.org to list your events on our events page or to share social media posts.
Partner meetings are held in the winter, spring, and fall; to receive partner meeting announcements, please fill out the form on our Partners Webpage or email brittney.rogers@tnc.org.
The PRISM Network hosts a monthly Speaker Series on the last Wednesday of each month (except July, August, and December). To receive invitations, please sign up for the SLELO PRISM listserv.
iMapInvasives holds training webinars after the PRISM Speaker Series from 1 pm-2 pm. Visit the iMap website for details and to register.
View Events Pages of the PRISM Network