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Lend a Hand - Volunteer

Houston bayous

  • Are you curious about our city’s streams and bayous?
  • Are you inclined to enjoy canoeing and outdoor activities?
  • Are you concerned about keeping a little bit of nature in our city for the next generation to enjoy?
  • Are you good with people?
  • Are you good with computers?
  • Do you want to make a difference to the city that you live in?
  • Would you like to lend a hand as we work in many ways to protect and restore the richness and diversity of our streams and bayous?

    • We would love to have your help whatever your interests and skills are.

    Just for example:

    Outside:
  • building canoe access points
  • cleaning plastic wastes out of the bayou
  • planting trees and restoring habitat
  • teaching kids about streams and bayous
  • measuring water quality
  • measuring habitat quality
  • photographing the steams and bayous

    • Inside:
  • adding content to our web site
  • helping with office activities
  • collecting historic bayou photos
  • assist in grant writing
  • assist in our fund raising picnics
  • assist in putting on conferences and lectures
  • speaking and lecturing at schools and meetings

    Call us at 713-529-6443, e-mail us at BPA or e-mail our Volunteer Coordinator, Heather Lazare and see how you can fit in and make a big difference.

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    "Protecting and restoring the richness and diversity of our waterways"

    Bayou Preservation Association
    3201 Allen Parkway, Suite 200
    P.O. Box 131563
    Houston, Texas 77219-1563
    telephone 713.529.6443 fax 713.529.6481
    email: bpa@bayoupreservation.org