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Governor Whitmer Shines Spotlight on Michigan’s Grassroots Conservation Leaders Through Conservation Day
Governor Whitmer Shines Spotlight on Michigan’s Grassroots Conservation Leaders Through Conservation Day LANSING, MI — Governor Gretchen Whitmer officially proclaimed July 17 as “Conservation District Day” in Michigan, honoring the critical role of Michigan’s Conservation Districts in protecting natural resources and supporting local communities across the state. Conservation Districts are locally governed, non-regulatory entities that…
Read MoreMACD Education Newsletter — June 2025
The June 2025 issue celebrates Michigan’s summer of conservation learning! Discover Educator Spotlights, new grant opportunities, Envirothon highlights, and hands-on programs empowering students and district teams to lead sustainable change.
Read MoreMACD Education Newsletter – March 2025
Spring forward with insight from Michigan’s Conservation Districts! The March 2025 Newsletter shares grant funding news, student program updates, and innovative projects that connect communities to soil health and sustainable farming education.
Read MoreMACD Education Newsletter – January 2025
Kick off 2025 with MACD’s Education Newsletter! Explore new training opportunities, grant updates, and district success stories that highlight how Michigan’s conservation leaders are cultivating resilient soil, clean water, and strong communities for the year ahead.
Read MoreWelcome To The New MACD Education Newsletter!
Welcome to the new Conservation District Education Newsletter! Developed by the MACD Education Committee to connect district educators with outdoor and environmental education tools, updates, and partners across Michigan. Share your ideas, stories, and wins—contact info below.
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