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California Native Plant Society
San Diego Chapter

www.cnpssd.org

Organization Type:
Non-Profit

Mission:
The California Native Plant Society (CNPS) is a statewide non-profit organization of amateurs and professionals with a common interest in California's native plants.

Contact:
Carolyn Martus, President
California Native Plant Society, San Diego Chapter
P.O. Box 121390
San Diego, CA 92112-1390
Phone: (619) 685-7321
info@cnpssd.org

Geographical Focus:
Local, Regional, State

Counties Served:
San Diego, Imperial

Activities:
Education, Advocacy, Conservation, Restoration

Topic:
Endangered Species, Habitat Restoration, Islands, Sand Dune Habitats, Wetlands

Educational Resources:
Posters, Outreach Programs, Guided Walks, Field Trips, Publications, Newsletter, Brochures, Exhibits/Displays, Website

Speaker/Lecture Series:
Monthly programs/speakers on the third Tuesday of the month

Education Programs:
•  Monthly Chapter Newsletter: calendar of events, news on local conservation issues, information on San Diego flora
•  Brochure: "Sources of Native Plants in Southern California"
•  Brochure: "Native Plants and Your Fire-Resistant Landscape"

Target Audiences:
Non-Formal Educators, General Public

Volunteer Opportunities

  Description:
Plant Sale, October: Assist with sale and raising plants
  When Needed:
Primarily March through October
  Qualifications:
Horticulture interest
  Commitment Required:
Variable
  Community Service Documentation:
Yes
  Contact:
Carolyn Martus
info@cnpssd.org


Internship Opportunities

  Description:
Research native plant issues
  Qualifications:
Botany or biology interest, high school graduate
  Application:
Send email to info@cnpssd.org
  Number of Interns:
1
  Housing Provided:
No
  Paid:
No
  Credit:
No


Slideshows:
For loan, free-of-charge
•  "Plants of Florida Canyon," by Helen Chamlee




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