{"id":412,"date":"2022-12-06T22:19:28","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T22:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outdoors1.wpengine.com\/?page_id=412"},"modified":"2025-08-27T09:24:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T13:24:12","slug":"how-you-can-help","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.outdoors.org\/conservation\/how-you-can-help\/","title":{"rendered":"How You Can Help"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Speak Up for the Outdoors<\/h2>\n
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Join us in advocating for the protection of the mountains, rivers, forests, and trails of our region. Learn about issues that threaten the outdoors and of opportunities to help ensure that our treasured places can be enjoyed for generations to come.
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Advocate for Federal Conservation Funding<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>
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Public lands and outdoor spaces depend on critical funding to stay protected, maintained, and accessible for all. Without action, the Legacy Restoration Fund will expire in 2025, and the Land and Water Conservation Fund remains at risk. Urge Congress to safeguard these essential programs by taking action below!<\/p>\n

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Clean Water and Air for All<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>
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Clean air and water are essential to public health, but the protections that ensure their safety are at risk. Laws that monitor pollution and set environmental standards are under threat\u2014urge leaders to defend these critical safeguards by taking action below!<\/p>\n

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Support Outdoor Recreation Communities<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>
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The outdoor recreation economy fuels local communities, creates jobs, and protects the places we love. Advocate for stronger investments in outdoor access and conservation by taking action below!<\/p>\n

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State Conservation Funding<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>
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Programs and people dedicated to conservation in your state ensure the region\u2019s outdoor resources are managed responsibly. Join these efforts by taking action below.<\/p>\n

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