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assessing and evaluating situations that may lead to bear-human
conflict; working to eliminate these problems
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educating about how to prevent bears visiting your home |
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offering bear presentations to groups free of charge |
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participating in all community events with bear education booths |
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offering community programs to prevent bears in town such as the
Fall Fruit Exchange
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supporting community initiatives such as Recycling |
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working with town officials to attain Bear
Smart Status for Golden and meeting the seven goal areas to
be eligible for this honor |
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providing opportunities for residents to volunteer in the program |
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accessing grants to fund activities such as replacing town garbage
bins with bear-resistant bins |
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creating community Bear and Attractant education events each year
such as our annual Open House and HiBEARnation Gala |
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working with C.O.’s in our area to achieve less bear attractants |
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working with local homeowners and business
owners to keep safe for residents and bears |
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keeping records and data to be accountable to the community, local
government, and Bear Aware funders
for our successes and areas that need improvement |
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providing educational information to local
media |
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door to door canvassing and delivery of information |
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recruiting and holding meetings of a local Advisory Committee |
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creating educational materials based on
local needs |
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