{"id":6644,"date":"2015-12-01T07:57:28","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T12:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/?p=6644"},"modified":"2021-03-08T16:49:46","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T21:49:46","slug":"5-great-reasons-to-support-mass-audubon-on-givingtuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/5-great-reasons-to-support-mass-audubon-on-givingtuesday\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Great Reasons to Support Mass Audubon on #GivingTuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_6645\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6645\" class=\"wp-image-6645\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/12\/shutterstock_110416922-931x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Black-capped chickadees\" width=\"300\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/12\/shutterstock_110416922-931x1024.jpg 931w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/12\/shutterstock_110416922-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/12\/shutterstock_110416922-624x686.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/12\/shutterstock_110416922-900x990.jpg 900w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/12\/shutterstock_110416922.jpg 1908w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6645\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Black-capped chickadees<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Need a great\u00a0reason to make a <a href=\"https:\/\/secure2.convio.net\/mas\/site\/Donation2?3960.donation=form1&amp;df_id=3960\">donation<\/a> to Mass Audubon in honor of #GivingTuesday? Here are five!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Land<\/strong>. 35,000 acres protected across the state\u2014beautiful landscapes to explore and enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wildlife<\/strong>. More than 150 endangered and threatened native species call these lands home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kids<\/strong>. Outdoors, unplugged, getting dirty, having fun, learning to love the natural world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Adults.<\/strong> From avid hikers to backyard birders, working together to protect the nature of Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You<\/strong>. The gift you make today will conserve land, protect wildlife, and enable people of all ages and abilities to connect with nature and enjoy the outdoors at more than\u00a050 Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries across the state.<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/secure2.convio.net\/mas\/site\/Donation2?3960.donation=form1&amp;df_id=3960\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As a special thank you for your generous donation of $35 or more we\u2019ll send you a free Mass Audubon fleece Scarf. Wear it with pride knowing that you are protecting wildlife and wild lands.<\/p>\n<p>Come visit your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.massaudubon.org\/get-outdoors\/wildlife-sanctuaries\">local wildlife sanctuary<\/a> soon, or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.massaudubon.org\">check out our website<\/a> to see the difference your support is making right here in Massachusetts. <strong>Thank you for all you make possible<\/strong>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need a great\u00a0reason to make a donation to Mass Audubon in honor of #GivingTuesday? Here are five! Land. 35,000 acres protected across the state\u2014beautiful landscapes to explore and enjoy. Wildlife. More than 150 endangered and threatened native species call these lands home. Kids. Outdoors, unplugged, getting dirty, having fun, learning to love the natural world. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-get-involved"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3t87A-1Ja","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8725,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/love-mass-audubon-vote-for-us\/","url_meta":{"origin":6644,"position":0},"title":"Love Mass Audubon? 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