If you do nothing else on this site, please review the material in this section. It provides you with the fundamental information and materials to build your NatureWatch Program. Includes a narrated slide presentation that you can use at the District, Forest, and Regional level and/or with your partners, the NatureWatch mission statement and program elements, and a guide to help you evaluate your current program. A must read to set the stage for the future of our NatureWatch Program.

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