Major Projects:
- Met with staff lead for new DCP Climate Corps Program
- Met with contacts in local government, state government, federal government, Maine organizations, and national service programs.
- Met with potential applicants for AmeriCorps grants and conducted outreach.
- Presented at and attended the Corps Network Conference in DC.
- Researched and connected partners with federal funding opportunities
- Ongoing:
- Attended staff meetings and trainings.
- Attended ASC Climate Corps workgroup.
- Participated in Micro-credential Volunteer Management development meetings.
- Supported Climate Corps Task Force meeting.
Upcoming Project Focus:
- Present at New England Youth Identity Summit
- Plan for potential Federal funding opportunities for climate corps.
- Continuing to meet and have calls with representatives of Maine organizations, national service, state government, etc.
- Visited Aroostook County to meet with potential partners
- Present at Maine Water and Sustainability Conference
- Develop funding proposal for climate related Maine Service Fellows
- Develop partnership and funding proposal for community forestry focused Youth Conservation Corps
- Present at Lunch and Learn for Maine Conservation Voters