This presentation outlines a step-by-step approach to establishing a bush care group and how support can be harnessed through the power of Landcare. It will highlight the benefits of rehabilitation projects, engaging local government and corporations to support and sponsor urban bush care work, the need for environmental funding as well as challenges that need to be overcome, such as gaining trust and credibility, ensuring goals are met, and budgeting and evaluation. The presentation will also share how Springfield Lakes Nature Care attracted volunteers, what residents learned through its bush care program and the benefits to their wellbeing.Presenter: Luise Manning.Powerpoint Slideshow: Bush Carers restoring an Urban Landscape.#NationalLandcareConference#LandcareConf22#UrbanLandcare