You're Invited to a Basic Training Info Session!
Are you eager to learn about becoming a Virginia Master Naturalist? Join us at this Info Session to discover the journey to certification, including the application process, training requirements, and volunteer opportunities. This session will provide valuable insights into how you can contribute to conservation efforts through Education and Outreach, Citizen Science, and Stewardship activities with the Southern Piedmont Chapter.
Event Details:
Date: January 9, 2025
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: Virginia Cooperative Extension, 311 Washington St., Boydton
What to Expect:
~Application Process: Learn the steps required to apply, including references, a background check, and a phone interview.
~Basic Training Requirements: Understand what the training entails, including sessions, assessments, and the $125 tuition fee.
~Certification Steps: Discover how to fulfill your volunteer hours and complete continuing education to become a certified Master Naturalist.
This session is perfect for anyone looking to make a positive impact on Virginia’s natural environment and engage with the community as a Master Naturalist.
For more information, contact us at Southside.naturalists@gmail.com or visit www.southernpiedmontmasternaturalist.org
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services, or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact Tony Clarke, Extension Agent at (434) 738-6191, ext. 4371 during business hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event. TDD number is 1-800-828-1120.
Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments. Its programs and employment are open to all, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.