Angie Horn

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Angie Horn Announced As Urban Wildlife Refuge Program Director

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Angie Horn Announced As Urban Wildlife Refuge Program Director

The National Wildlife Refuge Association, announces the promotion of Angie Horn to Urban Wildlife Refuge Program Director. Angie will have the primary responsibility for managing The National Wildlife Refuge Association’s expanded Urban Wildlife Refuge Program. The goal of the program is to reach beyond national wildlife refuge boundaries and into communities throughout our nation to connect all Americans to nature through dynamic outreach and by cultivating innovative partnerships across multiple sectors.

Growing The Urban Wildlife Refuge Program

Growing The Urban Wildlife Refuge Program

The National Wildlife Refuge Association’s Urban Wildlife Refuge Program grew by leaps and bounds throughout 2021, despite the ongoing pandemic and reduction in outdoor events and programs. After pivoting to remote work and virtual programs in 2020, the seeds were planted to fund and accelerate ambitious projects in and around Los Angeles and nationally.

Moving Forward: An Urban Wildlife Refuge Program Update

Moving Forward: An Urban Wildlife Refuge Program Update

While public programs remain on hold, for the most part, the Urban Program continues to grow and strengthen partnerships with communities and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) Urban Wildlife Conservation Program.

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We're Hiring: South Florida Regional Partnership Specialist— A Part Of Our Urban Program

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We're Hiring: South Florida Regional Partnership Specialist— A Part Of Our Urban Program

The National Wildlife Refuge Association seeks a full-time Regional Partnership Specialist to work in South Florida in collaboration with Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge’s Urban Program.

Work, Play, Learn: Field Trips Offer Young People New Ways to Experience Wildlife Refuges

Work, Play, Learn: Field Trips Offer Young People New Ways to Experience Wildlife Refuges

In 2019, archery was added to the quiver of activities available to students participating in field trips from schools in Ventura and Fillmore to Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge, home of the California Condor Recovery Program. It was also a featured activity in San Diego, where an archery station was set up for a National Urban Wildlife Refuge Day event.