Get Involved: Colorado Springs (Area 14) - Bear Aware Teller County

Bear Aware Teller County

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. Team may respond to assist officers on active bear calls or distribute black bear information in neighborhoods as sightings occur. Other tasks may include posting signs, making bear unwelcome mats, and helping at CPW booths throughout Teller County. Training is mandatory.

Time Commitment:

Flexible but commitment to the season from March to November is required.

Volunteer Benefits:

Help educate the public to keep bears wild

Interests:

Education - Festivals/Information Booths, Wildlife - Wildlife, General - Ongoing Volunteering, Education - Education and Outreach, Education - Teach Adults, Education - Responsible Human-Wildlife Interaction

Places:

Colorado Springs (Area 14) Office