Maine Climate Corps Coordinator: July 2024

Climate Corps & Maine Service Fellows Director

Major Projects:
Support intern on recruitment outreach plan development
Support recruitment and onboarding of new Maine Service Fellow. 
Engaged partners to reach current students with message about Maine Service Fellows and a service year. 
Host Maine Climate Corps Summit to plan for future priorities of MCCN. 
Support Maine Service Fellows and recruit for newest host sites. 
Write 2024 report on Maine Climate Corps for GOPIF.
Participate in Greater Portland Council of Governments podcast about Maine Climate Corps and the AmeriCorps Resilience Corps. 
Meet with AmeriCorps agency recruitment staff to learn about opportunities for promotion.
Attended NOAA grant announcement press conference.

Ongoing:
Assisted Grants Officer with planning for AmeriCorps RFA
Met with contacts in government, Maine organizations, and national service programs. 
Attended staff meetings and trainings.
Follow up on contracts, invoices, and reimbursement requests and reviewed budget.

Upcoming Project Focus:
Continuing to meet and have calls with representatives of Maine organizations, national service, state government, etc. 
Support summer interns. 
Conduct orientation for new Maine Service Fellow. 
Conduct mid-year site visit with Maine Service Fellow
Assist with Maine Volunteer Leadership Conference. 
Recruit host sites for Maine Service Fellows.