The Acorn E-News: March 2025
Check out the March 2025 Edition of The Acorn e-newsletter for volunteer opportunities, upcoming events, and updates from NICHES.
Rise of the Weeds
Invasive species are non-native to the ecosystem in which they reside and are likely to cause harm to the environment or human health. These species have no natural predators or pathogens in their new environment, allowing for rapid growth and expansion, which can displace native species. Invasive species are typically, knowingly, or unknowingly, brought to a new environment via human transportation.
We're Hiring!
Looking for a job in land conservation, remediation, and maintenance? NICHES is thrilled to announce that we are hiring! We are looking for talented individuals to fill two positions:
The Acorn E-News: February 2025
Check out the February 2025 Edition of The Acorn e-newsletter for volunteer opportunities, upcoming events, and updates from NICHES.
Mindfulness Hike: Rest
As we enter the thick of the cold winter months, we encourage you to prioritize your personal wellbeing and mental health. This past Saturday, our quarterly Mindfulness Hike emphasized the importance of rest, reflected on our connection to the natural world, and explored restful poetry. A special thank you to our co-presenters from A Work in Progress Faith Community for providing thought-provoking and meaningful reflections.
The Acorn E-news: January 2025
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Conservation Advancements: 2024 Acquisitions Recap
2024 has been another successful year for the organization, especially regarding acquisitions and stewardship of the land!
The Acorn E-news: December 2024
Check out the December 2024 Edition of The Acorn e-newsletter for volunteer opportunities, upcoming events and updates from NICHES.
2024 Deer Cull Has Ended
The properties that were temporarily closed for the 2024 Deer Cull are once again OPEN!*
The Acorn E-news: November 2024
Check out the November 2024 Edition of The Acorn e-newsletter for volunteer opportunities, upcoming events and updates from NICHES.