• photo of a replica keelboat with a crew member on the bow at sunset

    Lewis & Clark

    National Historic Trail ID,IL,IA,KS,MO,MT,NE,ND,OR,SD,WA

Partner Support Program

The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail proudly announces the development of the Partner Support Program (PSP). This program capitalizing on the expertise of a multidisciplinary work team, including the disciplines of outdoor recreation, geography, environmental protection, natural and cultural resources, volunteer management, education and interpretation, to assist Trail partners.

Vision Statement for the Partner Support Program

Through the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Partner Support Program, staff and partners work together to protect resources, communicate the stories, and enhance the visitor experience; leaving a legacy for future generations.

The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Partner Support Program staff provides a broad spectrum of support to partners to further the mission of the Trail. Such support includes but is not limited to:

· Consultation

· Facilitation

· Funding

· Training

· Liaisonship and Network Development

· Technical Assistance

· Customer Service

To receive support in any of the areas above for a Trail related project, please e-mail us. In collaboration with you we will assess your needs and discuss ways in which we may help you achieve mutually beneficial goals. Depending on your situation this may require an official application for assistance.

 

Visit our Opportunity for Assistance page for current open calls.

Did You Know?

George Rogers Clark

Twenty years before the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Thomas Jefferson hoped to mount the “Clark Expedition.” In 1783, Jefferson asked William Clark’s brother and Revolutionary War hero, George Rogers Clark, to lead a cross country expedition to explore the west. Clark declined the offer.