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MISSION STATEMENT

The Mission of the Central Iowa Beekeepers Association Inc. Pollinator Education Program is to create pollinator ambassadors of all ages, beginning with students studying pollinators in their school curriculum. Our goal is to instill a lifelong appreciation of nature, the vital role of pollinators and the benefits they offer this world.

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A Central Iowa Beekeepers Association Pollinator Education Program

REGISTER AS A PROGRAM VOLUNTEER

OUR POLLINATORS NEED YOU!

You MUST be a CIBA member to participate. To join CIBA, please complete the membership application in the ABOUT/MEMBERSHIP drop-down on the website.

We have three roles that we are recruiting for - Committee Member, Educational Presenter, and Program Coordinator (definitions below the registration form).

We need multiple people for all roles, so don't hesitate to register for any role!


Which role(s) are you interested in? (Please see definitions below) Check all that apply.
When during the day are you available? Check all that apply.
Are you a CIBA member?
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Committee Member:  Join established COMMITTEE MEMBERS and assist in the formation of the program's core foundation, resources and training needs for all volunteers.  The committee members share in the tasks necessary to bring the program to realization.    

Educational Presenter:  Help to reach out and connect with these young students and bring your enjoyment and enthusiasm for honey bees to central Iowa classrooms. We
need you to be an EDUCATIONAL PRESENTER to share your knowledge, spread the word about honey bees and the importance of pollination and beekeeping.

Program Coordinator:  To help with the this program we need PROGRAM COORDINATORS. The coordinator will connect groups interested in having a presentation by CIBA volunteer presenters with the appropriate volunteer.  The coordinator will also manage administrative tasks necessary to conduct program oversight.

DONATE TO THE PROGRAM

As with the start-up of any new program, there are a multitude of resources needed to gain momentum to achieve educational goals.  We need funds to ensure volunteers have the necessary resources for classroom presentations, as well as resources to manage oversight of the program.  Please be a pollinator ambassador, and assist us with financial resources to ensure success of this program!  You can make a difference in the outcome for our pollinators!

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