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Help Protect & Preserve the Environment!
Students 18 and Under
JOIN OCCA'S ECOTEAM
SUPPORT OCCA AND COOPERSTOWN PTO THROUGH AN ECOTEAM MEMBERSHIP!
OCCA's EcoTeam goal is for our kids to:
• Develop a greater understanding and respect for animals, plants, water, soil, air and energy systems.
• Understand the positive and negative environmental effects of our actions.
• Acquire knowledge of practical, sustainable living strategies which consciously and carefully utilize our natural resources.
• Obtain information on nature programs, centers and organizations.
MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES:
• OCCA EcoTeam Member Certificate
• Joint Membership in Kids for Saving Earth, a national organization whose mission is to educate, inspire and empower children to protect earth's environment
• Inclusion in special OCCA-led EcoTeam activities and access to interactive online environmental education through OCCA’s website
• Opportunity to assist OCCA staff with environmental programs and projects, including: water chestnut hand pulling; trail clean-up; nature hikes; Earth Festival; Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Garage Sale; Lakes Festival; paint recycling at Household Hazardous Waste Collection day
• OCCA newsletter subscription
• Invitation to participate at environmental events and to the OCCA Annual Dinner
• Recognition in the OCCA newsletter, on the OCCA website and at OCCA events
EcoTeam Membership: $20.00
Environmental Websites for EcoTeam Kids
Click here for fun and informative websites on protecting the environment!
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