Langley Environmental Partners Society From Awareness to Action

What is LEPS? A Registered Non-Profit Charitable Society A Community Asset

A Registered Non-Profit Charitable Society

A Community Asset

A History of Partnerships Government Township of Langley Fisheries & Oceans Canada Environment Canada Metro Vancouver Regional District Fraser Valley Regional District BC Ministry of Environment BC Ministry of Agriculture and Lands City of Surrey City of Abbotsford Educational Institutions Trinity Western University Simon Fraser University University of British Columbia School District #35 Kwantlen College University of the Fraser Valley Community Groups Bertrand Creek Enhancement Society Nicomekl Enhancement Society Little Campbell Watershed Society Salmon River Enhancement Society Yorkson Watershed Stewardship Committee Glen Valley Watersheds Society Pepin Brook StreamKeepers Langley Field Naturalists Central Valley Naturalists Metro Vancouver Park Associations Fraser Valley Regional Watersheds Coalition Greater Vancouver Invasive Plant Council Pacific Streamkeepers Federation First Nations Katzie First Nation Kwantlen First Nation

Government

Township of Langley

Fisheries & Oceans Canada

Environment Canada

Metro Vancouver Regional District

Fraser Valley Regional District

BC Ministry of Environment

BC Ministry of Agriculture and Lands

City of Surrey

City of Abbotsford

Educational Institutions

Trinity Western University

Simon Fraser University

University of British Columbia

School District #35

Kwantlen College

University of the Fraser Valley

Community Groups

Bertrand Creek Enhancement Society

Nicomekl Enhancement Society

Little Campbell Watershed Society

Salmon River Enhancement Society

Yorkson Watershed Stewardship Committee

Glen Valley Watersheds Society

Pepin Brook StreamKeepers

Langley Field Naturalists

Central Valley Naturalists

Metro Vancouver Park Associations

Fraser Valley Regional Watersheds Coalition

Greater Vancouver Invasive Plant Council

Pacific Streamkeepers Federation

First Nations

Katzie First Nation

Kwantlen First Nation

LEPS Education Program School-based Education Community-based Education

School-based Education

Community-based Education

Water Wise Over 10,500 door-to-door visits since 2001 Promoting residential Water Conservation

Over 10,500 door-to-door visits since 2001

Promoting residential Water Conservation

Private Well Network Community-based Education Private Well Atlas

Community-based Education

Private Well Atlas

Water Weeks Explore. Engage. Experience.

Langley Demonstration Garden Sustainable Homes and Gardens

Sustainable Homes and Gardens

Wildlife Conservation Program Identify sensitive areas for conservation in developing areas Work with endangered species recovery teams to protect and restore critical habitat

Identify sensitive areas for conservation in developing areas

Work with endangered species recovery teams to protect and restore critical habitat

Agricultural Stewardship Program Manure Maiden horse manure composting project Murrayville Community Gardens

Manure Maiden

horse manure composting project

Habitat Restoration Program Streamside tree planting and fencing In-stream habitat enhancement

Streamside tree planting and fencing

In-stream habitat enhancement

Invasive Species Program Invasive plant species removal– morning glory, scotchbroom, English ivy, Himalayan balsam, blackberry, purple loosestrife, lamiastrum

Invasive plant species removal– morning glory, scotchbroom, English ivy, Himalayan balsam, blackberry, purple loosestrife, lamiastrum

Mapping and Data Collection Sensitive Habitat Inventory and Mapping (SHIM) Fish Presence maps Watercourse Classification Maps Wildlife Habitat Matrix and mapping Over 1700 Km of streams and ditches mapped

Sensitive Habitat Inventory and Mapping (SHIM)

Fish Presence maps

Watercourse Classification Maps

Wildlife Habitat Matrix and mapping

Over 1700 Km of streams and ditches mapped

Youth Enhancing Aquatic Habitats Life and Job Skills training thru Hands- on Community Action projects

Life and Job Skills training thru Hands- on Community Action projects

Langley Stewardship Education through Community Engagement

Langley Environmental Partners Society 604.532.3511 www.leps.bc.ca

Langley Environmental

Partners Society

604.532.3511

www.leps.bc.ca