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Description:: Assist Pueblo area staff with wildlife surveys, habitat improvement, carcass transport, and miscellaneous projects.
Time Commitment:: As Needed
Volunteer Benefits:: Gain experience for those wanting a career in wildlife management.

Contact Gretchen Holschuh, Gretchen.Holschuh@state.co.us, (719) 561-5300 or apply online to become a volunteer.

Description:: The goal of the Bear Aware team is to teach human responsibility in removing attractants in order to reduce conflicts with black bears in Colorado. Volunteers distribute black bear and mountain lion information in neighborhoods where sightings have occured. Other tasks may include posting signs, making bear unwelcome mats, and helping at CPW booths around the town of Beulah.
Time Commitment:: As needed in response to neighborhood issues. Busier season is March - November.
Volunteer Benefits:: Help educate the public to keep bears wild

Contact Gretchen Holschuh, Gretchen.Holschuh@state.co.us, (719) 561-5300 or apply online to become a volunteer.

Description:: Transport sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife to rehabilitators or vets across SE Colorado. Training mandatory for first time transporters. Volunteers use their own vehicles for transportation.
Time Commitment:: Respond to calls as needed. Committment with flexible availability is preferred.
Volunteer Benefits:: Help Wildlife

Contact Jeanette Lara, jeanette.lara@state.co.us, (719) 227-5204 or apply online to become a volunteer.