History & Accomplishments

• Use presentations, games and activities about the prairie ecosystem of northern Arizona in the "Kid's Care Camps" at Second Chance Center for Animals each summer.  The education director at Second Chance Animal Shelter has carried our program to the reservations around Flagstaff.

• Our children’s education program is the model for the prairie dog summer camps held at the Museum of Northern Arizona.

• Provide educational presentations for Flagstaff Festival of Science, regional schools, local wildlife fairs, and churches.

• Give adult educational presentations to Con Slobodchikoff's biology class at N.A.U., to the Wildlife Society at N.A.U. and to other local environmental groups.

• Educational display box for the entrance to the Flagstaff Public Library, featuring a mountain grasslands ecosystem.

• Educational brochure, "Our Prairie Dog Neighbors," completed in 2004 with the cooperation of Northern Arizona University and Arizona Game and Fish Department, is being distributed statewide.

To learn more, please visit our Get Educated Section.