For Schools & Community Groups

We lead educational programs for everyone. Whether you are a formal educator, garden club member, senior center activity director, or home school group leader; we’d be happy to curate a program to suit your needs. We curate our programs to best fit the size, age, and subject matter preference of the group. 

What We Provide

In-person Field Trips

  • Local nature areas

  • Nearby parks

  • Urban settings and schoolyards

In-person Classroom Programs

  • Hands-on programs

  • Read-a-loud

  • Expert speakers

Virtual meetings

  • We can Zoom with you

  • We can present a Webinar

If you don’t see what you are looking for here, please contact hello@detroitbirdalliance.org.

School Programs

Our staff can lead curriculum-aligned educational programs for all Metro Detroit schools. Below is a list of our subject areas of expertise.

  • Birds

  • Basic identification

  • Adaptations

  • Threatened and endangered species

  • Birding 101

  • Bird specific programs such as owls or pigeons or pheasants

  • Migration

  • Backyard birding

  • Bird friendly cities

  • Food chains

  • Pollinators and other insects

  • Local habitats

  • Native vs Non-native vs Invasive species

  • Local conservation opportunities through stewardship projects

  • Trees