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Resources for innovative education and outreach
Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship
Division of Soil Conservation & Water Quality
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“Conservation begins with education”
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Education & Outreach
1) Educational 2) Fundraising
Planning your own event
Joining an event that’s already planned
Partnering with a group with your ideal audience
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District Outreach
What Soil & Water Conservation Districts are doing across the
state
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Conservation in the Cab
Photo by Globe Gazette. http://globegazette.com/news/local/mitchell-county-farmers-present-conservation-in-the-cab/article_7ae3e7d9-b2da-59a0-b87a-4e26d3caca52.html
Educating your local media
Mitchell County
Simple
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We Pedal Clean Water bike ride
Dickinson County
Iowa Great Lakes Watershed Project
Field day on steroids
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Monarch Butterfly Release
Scott County
Fundraiser + educational
“If you plant it, they will come”
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Float in a local parade
Photo from https://www.facebook.com/TeteDesMortsCreekWatershed
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Host a celebrity
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Window display at town square
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Door hangers
Photo from https://www.facebook.com/pricecreekwatershed
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Vinyl stickers for trucks
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Signage in front of practice
Like a business card
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More outreach ideas Host a conservation movie Host an Open House Booth at Farmers Market Booth at County Fair Stewardship poetry reading Field Day/Demonstration Legislative Conservation Tour Students doing water testing Nominate farmers for awards Talk at local meetings Newsletters
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District Outreach
What resources are available to Soil &
Water Conservation Districts
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Print Resources
Materials for Project Coordinators and SWCDs Ability to print large posters in IDALS central
office Templates for posters, flyers, press releases,
postcards Copies of handouts and give-outs (sunglasses
etc.) Online survey capabilities Custom Logos Editing help with articles, press releases
Ask your IDALS field representatives and watershed regional coordinators for advice, who to contact
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News Resources
IDALS Press Releases Water Quality Initiative electronic newsletter from
IDALS ‘Ags & Bacon’ A number of partner newsletters Social media
o Check out IDALS and CWI accountso List of all SWCDs that have a Facebook page
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Partners
THERE ARE SO MANY…. HERE ARE JUST A FEW EXAMPLES
Iowa Learning Farms ILF – Conservation Station Iowa Farm Bureau – Iowa Minute NRCS – Rainfall simulator WLL/WFAN other women’s groups NACD – Soil and Water Conservation Week
materials
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“Conservation begins with education”
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DIVISION OF SOIL CONSERVATION & WATER QUALITY
Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship
IDALS-DSCWallace State Office Building
502 E. 9th Street Des Moines, IA 50319-0050
PH: 515-281-5851Fax: 515-281-6170www.iowaagriculture.gov/soilconservation.asp
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Social Media
www.youtube.com/user/IDALS1
www.flickr.com/photos/iowaagriculture/
www.twitter.com/iadeptag
www.facebook.com/IowaDeptofAg
www.twitter.com/cleanwateriowa
www.facebook.com/CleanWaterIowa