Major Projects:
Attended Maine Climate Council Resiliency Workgroup meetings; contributed to strategy/action recommendations for incorporating climate resilience in emergency management and psychological resilience.
Program development and outreach for a Green Schools Climate Corps/AmeriCorps program.
Collected and submitted Maine Climate Corps Network position listings for national recruitment platform.
Evaluated Maine Climate Corps submissions and shared with Climate Corps Task Force for review and recommendation.
Attended and presented at Maine Water and Sustainability Conference session; hosted table for Maine Climate Corps Network.
Attended training with Wabanaki REACH.
Traveled to visit Climate Corps grantee for final site visit.
Host info session for AmeriCorps Rural Grant Program.
Develop summer internship position description and host interview with candidate.
Ongoing:
Continue to support Maine Climate Corps grantee with program development and operation and reporting.
Met with contacts in government, Maine organizations, and national service programs.
Supporting Maine Service Fellows located in Dover-Foxcroft and Sipayik
Attended ASC Climate Corps workgroup.
Attended staff meetings and trainings.
Follow up on invoices and reimbursement requests.
Upcoming Project Focus:
Continuing to meet and have calls with representatives of Maine organizations, national service, state government, etc.
Participate in Community Resilience Climate Council workgroup.
Manage Maine Climate Corps Network including soliciting new program applications; supporting recruitment efforts.
Support Maine Service Fellows and develop plans for additional host sites.
Finalize Volunteer Management MicroCredential Course content.
Complete grant agreements and support launch of new Maine Climate Youth Corps grants.
Co-host second session of Facilitation training