Each year, Living Links supports one primary or secondary school located within the Dandenong Creek catchment to undertake a project relating to the Living Links program vision of “A connected network of thriving natural spaces where people are engaged with nature”.
The objectives of the Living Links Ambassador School Program are:
- Create long-lasting connections of students to the importance of urban environments
- Allow students to explore local environmental issues affecting their school and local community
- Promoting innovative learning that fosters environmental stewardship
- Promoting an awareness of the Living Links Program
Examples of projects may include:
- Revegetation and habitat enhancement
- Urban Ecology
- Litter
- Gardens for Wildlife
- Bus costs for excursion
- Urban Greening
- Connecting people to nature
- Water Quality
- Community engagement
- Recreation
- Waterway health
- Environmental Educational Incursions OR Excursions
Further information about the 2025 Ambassador Schools Program can be found here.
