Audubon Chapter Leadership Program
July 13-18th, 2014
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This session is designed especially for active Chapter leaders within the Atlantic Flyway, to build and deepen your expertise and ability to enhance Audubon's effectiveness at all levels and connect your Chapter to the Atlantic Flyway.
Led by top-level State and National Audubon program staff and experienced Chapter staff and volunteers, participants will enjoy a combination of information-packed interactive workshops, special presentations, and lively discussions, as well as the traditional Maine boat cruises for puffins and other seabirds, island exploration, serenity and fine food that are hallmarks of the Hog Island Camp.
"A retreat where one can think, see and plan beyond today to develop tomorrows goals. I return home motivated to share those thoughts and objectives with the Chapter and the Center to synchronize efforts regardind, Education, Flyway, Conservation and Bird Friendly Communities." -John, Chesapeake Audubon Society
Daily sessions will include an in-depth focus on key Audubon conservation programs including beach and forest stewardship, tidal marsh protection and enhancement, IBAs, education and advocacy, as well as State-Chapter partnership opportunities, ideas for Chapter conservation projects, fundraising, leadership development and training. Take away great information, refreshed inspiration, and a strong connection with new friends and colleagues in the region!
Prices include meals, housing, instruction and all boat trips. Participants must arrange transportation to and from the Audubon dock in Bremen at the start and end of the session (see directions page).
$795 twin bed in a shared double or triple room, shared bathroom
$1095 single room, shared bathroom
$1045 Osprey room, price per person (2) for room with 2 twin beds, private bath, ocean view
$1295 Helm Cabin, price per person (2) for private cabin with bathroom, double bed, porch, ocean view
A scholarship of $225 per person is available from National Audubon to registrants with a matching payment from their local Chapter. Matching funds will be awarded on a first come, first serve basis through February 15th upon receipt of a check and letter on chapter letterhead specifying that the funds are being used to pay for an attendee to the chapter leadership camp. Limit of 3 awards per chapter.
Visit the scholarship page for more information on how your Audubon Chapter can sponsor a camper and to download a printable registration form for sponsoring organizations.