Emma Ehlers, Environmental Educator, releasing a monarch butterfly with summer day campers.

AmeriCorps: More Than Just a Name

August 15, 2025

Paige Manges |  Marketing & Communications Coordinator, Central Conservation Before my time at The Nature Place, AmeriCorps was just another word to me. I knew it was an “opportunity” that existed, but I didn’t fully understand the benefits, the impact, or even how it was funded. I know many people feel the same—it’s important, but…

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Critter Cindy tagging a Monarch Butterfly

A Monarch’s Journey

October 30, 2024

Cindy Blobaum, our Environmental Education Program Manager introduces and inspires our community to experience the beauty of tagging migrating monarch butterflies in her approach to connect people to nature for the benefit of both.

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