The Northeast Pennsylvania Audubon Society is now accepting applications for its annual $4,000 college scholarship, available to students who wish to pursue a career in an environmental field such as forestry, natural resources, environmental planning, environmental engineering, fish, game or wildlife management, ecology and/or environmental science.

Applications are due April 30.

Applicants must be from Pike, Wayne, Lackawanna or Susquehanna counties and must enroll full-time in an accredited two or four-year college or university program.

The winning applicant will receive $1,000 per year for up to four years.

The scholarship is funded by the Audubon Arts and Craft Festival held each July.

Click Here for all the details and the application.

Family Camp At Hog Island, Maine

The Northeast PA Audubon Society is also accepting scholarship applications to attend the Family Camp on Hog Island in Maine the week of August 12 to 17.  The camp is designed for families with children ages 8 to 13 years old.

Applicants must be from Pike, Wayne, Lackawanna or Susquehanna counties

Applications are due March 15.  Click Here for all the details.

For more information on programs, initiatives and upcoming events, visit the Northeast Pennsylvania Audubon Society website.

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[Posted: Jan. 3, 2018]

1/8/2018