HIGH PLAINS ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER
2698 BLUESTEM WILLOW DRIVE, LOVELAND, CO 80538 www.suburbitat.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: TO EDUCATE COMMUNITIES TO BECOME REPLICABLE "LIVING LABORATORIES" WHICH DEMONSTRATE RESTORATIVE EXAMPLES OF LAND-STEWARDSHIP, NATIVE PLANTS, AND WILDLIFE HABITAT.

RESTORING NATURE WHERE WE WORK AND PLAY

NUMEROUS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, EVENTS AND EXHIBITS DEDICATED TO THE EXTENSIVE PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT IN RESTORING NATURAL HABITAT & LANDSCAPING WITH NATIVE PLANTS TO SUPPORT WILDLIFE & POLLINATORS. HIGH PLAINS ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER (HPEC) COMPLETED PHASE 1 CONSTRUCTION OF THEIR MEDICINE WHEEL GARDEN, AN ETHNOBOTANICAL GARDEN THAT TEACHES COMMUNITIES ABOUT CURRENT & TRADITIONAL USES OF NATIVE PLANTS BY PLAINS INDIAN TRIBES.DEVELOPED & MAINTAINED PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS SCHOOL AND THE THOMPSON SCHOOL DISTRICT, LOVELAND OPEN SPACE, LOVELAND STORMWATER, AND LOVELAND PUBLIC WORKS, FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY, COLORADO NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY, COLORADO AVIAN RESEARCH & REHABILITATION INSTITUTE (CARRI), & THE POUDRE LEARNING CENTER IN GREELEY, CO.HPEC COLLABORATED WITH THE BUTTERFLY PAVILION, COLORADO NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY, CSU EXTENSION, FRONT RANGE WILD ONES, DENVER BOTANIC GARDENS, AUDUBON SOCIETY, POUDRE LEARNING CENTER, FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, THOMPSON SCHOOL DISTRICT, VOLUNTEERS FOR OUTDOOR COLORADO, WILDLANDS RESTORATION VOLUNTEERS, COLORADO AVIAN RESEARCH & REHABILITATION INSTITUTE (CARRI), CITY OF LOVELAND PUBLIC WORKS, CITY OF LOVELAND STORMWATER, & CENTERRA METRO DISTRICT.HPEC IS CURRENTLY PLANNING FOR DEVELOPMENT OF PHASE TWO OF THEIR VISITOR CENTER, THE HABITAT FACTORY, A WORKING GREENHOUSE AND CLASSROOM THAT WILL HIGHLIGHT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NATIVE PLANTS AND WILDLIFE.HPEC'S 5TH ANNUAL PLANT SALE WAS A HUGE SUCCESS, WITH HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE PARTICIPATING. HPEC PROVIDED PLANTS, OUTREACH, AND EVENT COORDINATION FOR THE COLORADO NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY ANNUAL PLANT SALE. HPEC GREW OVER 80 NATIVE SPECIES IN THEIR NATIVE PLANT NURSERY & PROVIDED PLANT MATERIAL FOR 9-10 MUNICIPAL & NONPROFIT PROJECTS.IN 2018 HIGH PLAINS ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER MANAGED AND DIRECTLY CARED FOR 624 ACRES OF OPEN SPACE & CREATED 105 ACRES OF NEW WETLAND OR RIPARIAN HABITAT. MANAGEMENT SCOPE EXTENDS FROM LOVELAND TO BROOMFIELD, CO & INCLUDES WEED MANAGEMENT, SEEDING, RESTORATION PLANNING, & HABITAT DESIGN CONSULTING

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