06May/19

Projects from the State of Alabama!

May 6, 2019Community, Community Planning, Conference, Educational Opportunities, Grant Program, Grant Projects, Grant Success, Presentations, Project Development, Project Updates, Projects, Volunteerism, Workshopsadmin

Enjoy this presentation that highlights the work being done throughout the state by Resource, Conservation & Development Councils in Alabama.

24May/17

Mapping Birmingham City Trees

May 24, 2017Community, Educational Opportunities, Project Development, Projects, Stream Restoration, Water Quality, WorkshopsCommunity planning, conservation, educational opportunities, Water Quality, workshopsadmin

Cawaco is working with the Nature Conservancy, the Regional Planning Commission, the Birmingham urban forester, Alabama Forestry Commission and other agencies to map Birmingham trees. Why? For numerous reasons, urban foresters needRead More…

24Oct/16

How we did in 2016

October 24, 2016Community, Educational Opportunities, Grant Projects, Grant Success, Project Development, Project Updates, Projects, Water Quality, WorkshopsCommunity, educational opportunities, Fire Department, grant programadmin

In 2016, Cawaco projects built 11 miles of trails, restored 20 acres of habitat, educated over 3000 children and more than 2000 adults. For every dollar we spent, we were returned aRead More…

28Mar/16

Beginning Farmer Outreach Meeting- Walker County

March 28, 2016Community, Educational Opportunities, Project Updates, Projects, Workshopseducational opportunities, farm programs, farming, outreach, timber programs, USDA, workshopsadmin

Once again we are partnering with USDA and Walker County Soil & Water to host a Beginning Farmer Outreach meeting in Walker County! Pass this information along to anyone with interest inRead More…

07Jul/15

Forest Certification Workshop August 6

July 7, 2015Community, Educational Opportunities, Workshopsadmin

The Alabama Forestry Commission recognizes that voluntary participation in forest certification is growing in the southern United States and that forest managers and forest industry representatives should have access to current informationRead More…