Cawaco has been partnering with the National Association of R&D Councils, Jefferson County Soil & Water, and NRCS to outreach to urban farmers about programs that can benefit them. In …
Cawaco Internships- Cool Green Trees
Matthew Dale spent the duration of his internship surveying the trees in central city neighborhood in Birmingham Alabama. He collected data on existing trees as well as empty tree wells and strips …
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Cawaco Internship- Freshwater Land Trust
This grant partially funded the spring and summer Outreach & Stewardship internships at Freshwater Land Trust (FLT). Both interns primarily worked with Rebekah Correia, FLT's Outreach & …
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Thermal Imager
West Jefferson Volunteer Fire Department purchased two FLIR thermal imaging cameras. The cameras are ideal for search-and-rescue operations, finding hot spots, or locating potential hazards. They …
Grace Klein Rescues and Delivers Food
A Cawaco grant enabled Grace Klein Community to purchase food and equip volunteers with the fuel to complete 2336 food rescue pick ups! Between October 1st and December 12th, 2022, Grace Klein …
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Ultra Low Freezer for Birmingham Zoo
The ultralow freezer is used to store biological samples, including blood and tissue, from a variety of species at the Birmingham Zoo. Most samples are obtained while animals are under anesthesia and …
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