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First Day Walk @ 10:00am
by Prince William Conservation Alliance

Start the New Year right and join us for a walk through Manassas National Battlefield Park! This park covers just over 5,000 acres and it’s the perfect place to learn about nature and history. We will explore rarely-visited areas along Young's Branch and Chinn Ridge, covering 2 miles in 2 hours. Free, all ages welcome. RSVP to alliance@pwconserve...

Purchase of Development Rights - Rural Area Incentives that Work @ 6:30pm
by Prince William Conservation Alliance

Opening Remarks: Kenny Boddye, Occoquan District Supervisor-Elect Speaker: Mike Kane, Director of Conservation, Piedmont Environmental PDR programs are an effective, proven technique for protecting important lands. Twenty-two Virginia localities have PDR programs. Many farmers who participate use their PDR payment as capital to expand their farm op...

Help protect abused and neglected children in your community by becoming a volunteer advocate. Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) make a difference in abused and neglected children’s lives. We are seeking volunteers who care about children gr...

  ECDC/ACC DC Metro's JANUARY Volunteer Orientations will be: Silver Spring (8121 Georgia Avenue, Suite 800, Silver Spring MD 20910) Thursday, 1/16/20 at 6:30 pm Arlington (901 S Highland Street, Arlington, VA 22204) Wednesday, 1/22/20 at 6 pm Pleas...

Purchase of Development Rights Part 2 @ 7:00pm
by Prince William Conservation Alliance

Opening Remarks: Jeanine Lawson, Brentsville Supervisor Speakers: Darryl Griffin, MCB Quantico Community Plans Officer and Ray Pickering, Fauquier County Agricultural Development Office As of 2018, Fauquier County’s PDR program has purchased 654 development rights, protecting 13,000 acres, at a cost of $16,700,000. Funding is provided through...