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Coordinators | Photo: Ribbons of Blue Blackwood Coordinators at work helping identify macroinvertebrates | | Photo: Mid West Coordinator Mike Johnson leading a night walk | The people who are available on-ground to support school and community groups are the great strength of the Ribbons of Blue program. The Regional Coordinators are supported by the State Support Team who offer technical assistance, produce resources and help with the ongoing development of the program. What do Ribbons of Blue Regional Coordinators provide? Ribbons of Blue Regional Coordinators are located throughout the state. They support community and school involvement in the program and provide technical expertise during fieldwork, training, professional development, and help plan on-going monitoring and education programs. Your Regional Coordinator can loan monitoring equipment and provide educational resources such as curriculum materials and catchment models. Coordinators work in specific catchments or sub-catchments known as Ribbons of Blue Regions . At present, there are 14 Ribbons of Blue Coordinators in nine regions. For more information or to contact Coordinators in your region, follow one of the links below. These Ribbons of Blue regions fall within four of the Commonwealth's Natural Resource Management regions. Avon Natural Resource Management Region South West Natural Resource Management Region Northern Agricultural Natural Resource Management Region Swan Natural Resource Management Region The State Support Team The State Support Team assists by coordinating state-wide events, providing educational and technical support, developing the program, running the web site and representing the program in national forums. If you are a teacher, student or community group member in a region not listed above, please contact the State Support Team to find out how Ribbons of Blue can help you.
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