16 April 2024
Do You Know How Big the National Park Service Is?
I have always considered myself pretty knowledgeable in the world of conservation and the different players that exist, but the first 2 months of my fellowship opened my eyes to so many things I didn’t…
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10 April 2024
9 Months In!
I am now 9 months into my RAship, and I have learned necessary skills to further advance my career in the U.S. Forest Service. I have been currently working on our forests OHV grant and…
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08 April 2024
Hispanic Access Foundation Welcomes New Conservation Director
Hispanic Access is thrilled to announce the addition of Melissa Morris as the new Conservation Director, who will shape the program’s vision, lead the program team, and steer the program toward becoming a model of…
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06 April 2024
The Beauty in the Flames
The month of March went by a lot quicker than expected! We are already a few weeks into spring and that’s wild to think about sometimes. Although, if you live in a northern state, winter…
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05 April 2024
What is Your Relationship with the Outdoors?
What was your first outdoor experience? That was the ice breaker posed to us at a staff meeting with our partner organization. I told the team about my first family camping trip in Santa Cruz,…
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05 April 2024
Forest Service Grants and Agreements: A Whole New World
I have been interning with the Grants and Agreements Unit or G&A (one of the many acronyms I have learned so far) for two months and I have only seen the tip of the iceberg.…
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