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“Schlitz Audubon Nature Center.” Milwaukee With Kids, 2020, www.mkewithkids.com/post/2018/01/31/10-nature-centers-around-milwaukee.
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MILWAUKEE'S MITCHELL PARK HORTICULTURE CONSERVATORY
The Milwaukee Mitchell Park Horticulture Conservatory is the home to the famous flower domes. These flower domes attract and educate the public on the diversity of plants that thrive in different climates. The Mitchell Park Horticulture Conservatory also generates revenue for Milwaukee's Environment budget, so Milwaukee can keep being beautiful. Donate to the Milwaukee Mitchell Park Horticulture Conservatory to contribute to the city's domes for various plantlife.
URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER
The purpose of the Urban Ecology Center is to educate the public and provide a space for the public to experience the beauty of the public wildlife. The Urban Ecology Center takes care of its space in order to provide awareness for the importance of plant life, especially in cities. The Urban Ecology Center is focused on local plant life in Milwaukee, hoping that their inspiration and ideas can be incorporated into the daily layout of the city of Milwaukee. Become a member to support their mission.
ENVIRONMENTAL COLLABORATION OFFICE OF MILWAUKEE
The Environment Collaboration Office of Milwaukee, is a city government branch devoted for improving and maintaining the quality of the Milwaukee environment and the nature Milwaukee is home to. You can sign up for a an email subscription of emails from this office and become and informed citizen. It is easy to sign up and information comes to you about the plans, events, and projects about the environment in Milwaukee coming to you, easy access by email.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITES
Want some volunteer opportunities? Here you go! The Office of Sustainability at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee has created a web page with access links to volunteering opportunities for local organizations, such as Lake Park Friends, the River Revitalization Foundation, Schlitz Audubon Nature Center, and many more. If you are bored, or are looking for volunteering opportunities to work with nature, visit the web page now!
STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
ATTENTION STUDENTS! Want to become even more involved with the improvement and sustainability of the Milwaukee Environment? Want to work with people that have similar passions? Well the Office of Sustainability and the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee offers a a variety of clubs and organizations directed towards the environment, such as the Conservation Club, Food Recovery Network, Fruity Nutty Club, and many more. Visit the website to learn about the actions and information about these clubs and how to join.
“Missions and Vision.” Urban Ecology Center, Milwaukee, 2020, urbanecologycenter.org/about-us/mission.html.
Milwaukee Flower Exhibit. 28 Feb. 2015.
Matz, Lee. “Milwaukee Independent.” Milwaukee Independent, Milwaukee, 14 Apr. 2020, www.milwaukeeindependent.com/articles/annual-summit-engages-sustainable-action/.
Green Leaves. 28 Feb. 2015.
“University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.” University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, 2020, uwm.edu/.
Tree from Flower Dome. 28 Feb. 2015.