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Education Programs

Teachers/Group Leaders:

Possumwood Acres takes great pride in caring for its wounded animals through the support of its community members and school programs. To schedule a program for your class or group, please indicate how your students will provide the necessary support in caring for their wildlife friends. Monetary donations are accepted and are used to purchase food and medicine for our animals. Donations in the form of supplies are welcomed and encouraged. For a list of supplies, please view the wish list on our website.

For program consideration, please download the required form and email your submission to possumwoodacres@ec.rr.com.

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Wildlife Encounters
Invite the wildlife to come to you! PAWS brings its live animal ambassadors to schools, church and civic groups. Wildlife Encounters introduces participants to the diverse species of animals found in North Carolina and how we can co-exist peacefully with wildlife. PAWS can tailor a program to meet your specific native wildlife interests.

Wildlife Center Outdoor Programs and On-Site Tours
PAWS has a new Outdoor Center currently in development. We now offer on-site environmental education programs and tours at this beautiful facility. PAWS relies on the generosity of our adult and student volunteers and interns to help wildlife return to the wild. Call today to discover the opportunities awaiting you to help animals, to learn and to have fun!

EarthWorks Wildlife Workshop
Earthworks is a hands-on wildlife workshop tailored to scout, school, and civic groups pursuing conservation education related programming. These workshops meet state science curriculum requirements as well as scout badge requirements or other needs of a particular group.

For more information about any of our educational programs, please contact us.