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How do I get started?

Answer the following questions to determine if a partnership with Department of the Interior bureaus will help you meet your goals:
What do you want to do?
What are your specific goals?
Are there particular bureaus or partners with whom you wish to work?
What kind of resources will the partnership need?
Need some more ideas?
Where can I get more information?

What do you want to do? (top)
• What type of project or activity are you interested in?
Here are some examples:
- Create and maintain a trail.
- Be a volunteer.
- Become a campground host.
- Educate children about natural resources

What are your specific goals? (top)
• For example, do you want to create a hiking trail, restore a waterway, build a boat ramp, educate a scout troop?
• What would a successful project/activity look like?

Are there particular bureaus or partners with whom you wish to work? (top)
Here is a list of bureaus within the Department of the Interior (DOI) and other Federal entities that work collaboratively with DOI:
Bureau of Land Management
Minerals Management Service
Office of Surface Mining
Bureau of Reclamation
U.S. Geological Survey
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
National Park Service
Bureau of Indian Affairs
USDA Forest Service
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

What kind of resources will the partnership need? (top)
Potential resources needed for partnerships:
• Money.
• In-kind assistance.
• Staff time.
• Materials.
• Volunteers.
• Expertise

Need some more ideas? (top)
Here are some ideas:
Volunteer
Work with existing partners

Where can I get more information? (top)
Contact information for each Department of the Interior bureau.

 

 

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