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Posted November 30, 2021
Communication Associate- Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy (Millersville, MD)
The Communications Associate will work with the WSA staff to refine and coordinate WSA communications including e-newsletters, event promotion, social media, web content, and hard copy publications. The Associate will assist the Steward Engagement Specialist to plan and execute the WSA Conference and support Watershed Stewards with additional outreach events. Other tasks include supporting the…
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Posted October 28, 2021
Groves of Gratitude: Native Trees for Anne Arundel County Properties
WSA’s Groves of Gratitude initiative provides county residents with single native trees or pre-designed, native tree bundles to plant on their properties this fall. Planting trees through Groves of Gratitude: Provides you and your property with curated benefits such as increasing pollinator habitat, screening from roads or neighbors, shading for more efficient energy usage, and/or…
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Posted September 1, 2021
Saturday, September 18, 2021: Registration Reminder! WSA’s Field Conference: An Outdoor Exploration (Millersville, MD)
Explore restoration projects, experience mindfulness in nature, examine native plants and trees, and more during our morning sessions throughout Anne Arundel County. Enjoy a picnic lunch at Arlington Echo and spend a fun-filled afternoon canoeing on the Severn, connecting on the nature trails, and celebrating the recipients of our annual awards. Space is limited, so…
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Posted September 1, 2021
Application deadline: Community Engagement Specialist
This position will support several of WSA’s signature programs to empower community leaders in grass-roots environmental action. The Community Engagement Specialist will utilize their skills to increase WSA’s impact in the following areas: Community outreach and strategic relationships within faith-based communities, schools, and youth organizations Volunteer mentorship and support Impact documentation The Community Engagement Specialist…
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Posted August 4, 2021
Saturday, September 18, 2021: WSA’s Field Conference: An Outdoor Exploration (Millersville, MD)
Explore restoration projects, experience mindfulness in nature, examine native plants and trees, and more during our morning sessions throughout Anne Arundel County. Enjoy a picnic lunch at Arlington Echo and spend a fun-filled afternoon canoeing on the Severn, connecting on the nature trails, and celebrating the recipients of our annual awards. We can’t wait to…
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Posted July 28, 2021
Community Engagement Specialist – Watershed Stewards Academy (Millersville, MD)
This position will support several of WSA’s signature programs to empower community leaders in grass-roots environmental action. The Community Engagement Specialist will utilize their skills to increase WSA’s impact in the following areas: Community outreach and strategic relationships within faith-based communities, schools, and youth organizations Volunteer mentorship and support Impact documentation The Community Engagement Specialist…
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Posted May 12, 2021
Deadline Approaching: Organizational DEIJ Consultant (Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy)
WSA seeks an experienced Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ) Consultant to help us strengthen our organization’s commitment to the principles of DEIJ, especially as they relate to our mission of training and mobilizing community leaders to drive change for sustainable landscapes and clean waters. See the full RFP here. Proposals due May 17th. Please…
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Posted May 12, 2021
Deadline Approaching: Programmatic DEIJ Consultant (Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy)
WSA seeks a consultant to assess one of WSA’s new programs, the tree planting initiative Replant Anne Arundel. Based on the results of their assessment, the consultant will design and assist with the implementation of a new strategy that will determine best practices for engagement, recruitment, and outreach to landscaping professionals with whom we have…
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Posted April 23, 2021
Programmatic DEIJ Consultant -Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy
WSA seeks a consultant to assess one of WSA’s new programs, the tree planting initiative Replant Anne Arundel. Based on the results of their assessment, the consultant will design and assist with the implementation of a new strategy that will determine best practices for engagement, recruitment, and outreach to landscaping professionals with whom we have…
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Posted April 23, 2021
Organizational DEIJ Consultant – Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy
WSA seeks an experienced Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ) Consultant to help us strengthen our organization’s commitment to the principles of DEIJ, especially as they relate to our mission of training and mobilizing community leaders to drive change for sustainable landscapes and clean waters. See the full RFP here. Please direct questions to Noelle…
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Posted April 21, 2021
Environmental Literacy Specialist – Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy (Millersville, MD)
The Environmental Literacy Specialist will support several of WSA’s signature programs, empowering community leaders to engage students and adults in Environmental Literacy programs. The Specialist will support WSA’s Certification Course by engaging prospective applicants and mentoring Steward Candidates. Additionally, the Specialist will develop WSA’s outreach and engagement efforts for existing and new constituents through our RiverWise and…
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Posted April 21, 2021
Restoration Technician – Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy (Millersville, MD)
The Restoration Technician will work closely with the WSA Restoration Coordinator to execute the Replant Anne Arundel program and other restoration projects. In its inaugural year, Replant Anne Arundel installed over 4,800 trees and engaged over 300 residents throughout Anne Arundel County. In 2021, the Technician will lead this program to plant a similar number of trees with volunteers…
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Posted April 6, 2021
Last Call: RFQ for Graphic Design Services
Watershed Stewards Academy seeks a qualified contractor to provide support for designing print and online materials from beginning to end as well as ongoing requests for enhancement to existing collateral. View the RFQ here. Submissions are due April 7th. Email Katie Foster (she/her), Development and Communications Coordinator, with questions.
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Posted March 30, 2021
Restoration Technician- Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy (Millersville, MD)
The Restoration Technician will work closely with the WSA Restoration Coordinator to execute the Replant Anne Arundel program and other restoration projects. In its inaugural year, Replant Anne Arundel installed over 4,800 trees and engaged over 300 residents throughout Anne Arundel County. In 2021, the Technician will lead this program to plant a similar number of trees with volunteers…
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Posted March 30, 2021
RFQ: Graphic Design Services
Watershed Stewards Academy seeks a qualified contractor to provide support for designing print and online materials from beginning to end as well as ongoing requests for enhancement to existing collateral. View the RFQ here. Submissions are due April 7th. Email Katie Foster (she/her), Development and Communications Coordinator, with questions.
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Posted March 30, 2021
Environmental Literacy Specialist- Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy
The Environmental Literacy Specialist will support several of WSA’s signature programs, empowering community leaders to engage students and adults in Environmental Literacy programs. The Specialist will support WSA’s Certification Course by engaging prospective applicants and mentoring Steward Candidates. Additionally, the Specialist will develop WSA’s outreach and engagement efforts for existing and new constituents through our RiverWise and…
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Posted March 25, 2021
Contractual Opportunities with Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy
Replant Anne Arundel- Request for Proposal WSA seeks a contractor(s) with tree and shrub planting expertise to plant the bundles of tree projects identified by our Tree Troopers in Anne Arundel County. View the RFP here. Submissions are due March 28th. Email Grae Brummitt (they/them), Restoration Technician, with questions. Graphic Design Services- Request for Quote…
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Posted March 17, 2021
Become a Tree Trooper in Anne Arundel County!
Replant Anne Arundel engages residents in designing and installing tree planting projects. Since 2013, Anne Arundel County has lost 2,500 acres of forests, the highest rate of forest loss in the state of Maryland. In 2020, through a partnership with Anne Arundel County, and with support from the Helena Foundation, the Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards…
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Posted March 2, 2021
Friday, March 5-Saturday, March 6th: Last call for registration: WSA’s 10th Annual Conference! (Virtual)
JOIN US VIRTUALLY: Friday, March 5th ∙ 9 am – 1:30 pm Saturday, March 6th ∙ 9 am – 12 pm via Zoom REGISTRATION ENDS AT 11:59 PM ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3RD! Click here to register. Connect with Stewards, restoration professionals, funders, local government, and more! Whether you’re a seasoned Steward, a stormwater professional, or…
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Posted February 4, 2021
Last Call for Early Bird Registration: WSA’s Annual Conference
Don’t miss your chance to register for Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy’s 10th Annual Conference! Join us Friday, March 5th from 9 am – 1:30 pm and Saturday, March 6th from 9 am – 12 pm to Spring into Action, featuring a keynote address by Dr. Mamie Parker, former Assistant Director for the United States Fish…
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Posted January 25, 2021
WSA’s 10th Annual Conference
Spring into Action with the Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy! Whether you’re a seasoned Steward, a stormwater professional, or just getting started in the wide world of watershed restoration, this year’s virtual conference has something for everyone! Friday, March 5th ∙ 9 am – 1:30 pm Saturday, March 6th ∙ 9 am – 12 pm…
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Posted January 5, 2021
Editor/Graphic Designer Needed
The Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy seeks a consultant(s) with editing and graphic design expertise to update redesign outreach materials intended to educate and empower residents in Anne Arundel County. See the RFP here. Proposals should be submitted no later than January 8, 2021. Questions may be directed to Francesca King at fking@aacps.org or 301-615-2303
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Posted December 31, 2020
Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy Seeks Consultants
The Anne Arundel County Watershed Stewards Academy seeks consultation services for three distinct and unique projects. Deadline for submission is January 3, 2021 and work will begin in early January 2021. Details included at the links below. BACKYARD TO THE BAY WSA seeks a consultant(s) with editing and graphic design expertise to update redesign outreach materials…
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Posted December 15, 2020
Requests for Proposals: Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy
The Anne Arundel County Watershed Stewards Academy seeks consultation services for three distinct and unique projects. The deadline for submission is January 3, 2021 and work will begin in early January 2021. Details included at the links below. BACKYARD TO THE BAY WSA seeks a consultant(s) with editing and graphic design expertise to update redesign…
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Posted October 19, 2020
Upcoming Deadline: Become an Anne Arundel Co Master Watershed Steward!
WSA’s 13th Annual Certification Course will begin in January 2021 Do you want to be part of the pollution solution? Become a Master Watershed Steward! Master Watershed Stewards serve Anne Arundel County communities by installing landscape projects that reduce pollution and organizing campaigns to encourage habits that make a difference. Collectively, these community-based actions reduce…
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Posted October 19, 2020
Groves of Gratitude: Native Trees for Anne Arundel County residents!
Time is running out- reserve your Grove of Gratitude today! Thanks to our Replant Anne Arundel partners, the Watershed Stewards Academy’s Groves of Gratitude initiative provides Anne Arundel County residents* with single native trees and pre-designed, native tree bundles to plant on their properties this fall. Trees and materials are funded by Anne Arundel County…
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Posted October 8, 2020
Groves of Gratitude
Thanks to our Replant Anne Arundel partners, the Watershed Stewards Academy’s Groves of Gratitude initiative provides Anne Arundel County residents* with single native trees and pre-designed, native tree bundles to plant on their properties this fall. Trees and materials are funded by Anne Arundel County Bureau of Watershed Protection and Restoration, and programmatic support is…
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Posted August 31, 2020
RFP: Videographer for WSA Programs
Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy (WSA) is seeking to hire a contractor to create a series of short videos highlighting our restoration and stewardship activities. These videos will primarily be used to support the learning objectives of our Certification Course for Master Watershed Stewards. We also plan to use this content to engage new audiences…
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Posted April 6, 2020
Steward Engagement Specialist- Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy
WSA is searching for a qualified Steward Engagement Specialist to join our team! The Steward Engagement Specialist is charged with evaluating and tracking the involvement and impact of Master Watershed Stewards and creating and supporting programs to further their engagement. Since 2009, WSA has trained over 260 Master Watershed Stewards whose role is to engage…
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Posted January 23, 2020
Doug Tallamy, featured speaker at WSA’s Annual Conference!
We are excited to announce Doug Tallamy as the featured speaker at WSA’s Annual Conference! Doug is a professor at the University of Delaware and author of Bringing Nature Home and The Living Landscape. Doug’s extensive knowledge in sustaining biodiversity by selecting native plants and the increasing importance to preserve our land will surely encourage…
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Posted January 15, 2020
Restoration Technician
The Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy is hiring for a Restoration Technician to join our team. The Technician will work closely with the Restoration Coordinator to finalize and execute the pilot year of Replant Anne Arundel, WSA’s newest program. Qualified candidates will have experience and training in landscape project installation, landscape crew management, and/or landscape…
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Posted January 10, 2020
February 22, 2020: Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy 9th Annual Conference (Annapolis, MD)
Early Bird Registration is open for WSA’s 9th Annual Conference featuring Doug Tallamy! Whether you’re a seasoned Steward, a stormwater professional, or just getting started in the wide world of watershed restoration, this year’s conference has something for everyone. We are excited to announce Doug Tallamy as the featured speaker for our annual conference! Doug…
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Posted October 17, 2019
(Millersville, MD) Chesapeake Cuisine: Nourishing a Healthier Bay
Get inspired by the local, seasonal flavors of the Chesapeake, just in time for your Thanksgiving celebrations! Join John Shields, owner of Gertrude’s Restaurant at the Baltimore Museum of Art, and author of The New Chesapeake Kitchen, as he shares his passion for healthy food flavors and local ingredients. Drawing on his long and storied…
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Posted September 27, 2019
(Millersville, MD) Chesapeake Cuisine: Nourishing a Healthier Bay
Get inspired by the local, seasonal flavors of the Chesapeake! Join John Shields, owner of Gertrude’s Restaurant at the Baltimore Museum of Art, and author of The New Chesapeake Kitchen, as he shares his passion for healthy food flavors and local ingredients. Drawing on his long and storied career, John makes a strong case for…
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Posted March 6, 2019
Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy- Interim Development and Communications Coordinator
This is a temporary, contractual position to be filled April-August 2019. The Interim Development and Communications Coordinator will work closely with the WSA Executive Director and Board of Directors to manage the execution of the WSA Development and Communications Plan. Tasks include recruiting sponsorships, executing fundraising initiatives, and coordinating web and print communications. The Coordinator…
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Posted January 31, 2019
Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy- Restoration Coordinator
WSA is searching for a qualified Restoration Coordinator to join our team! This challenging and fast-paced position works closely with the WSA staff to execute restoration work for the Watershed Stewards Academy Program in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. This position will serve in a leadership role at WSA, providing oversight to the restoration program as…
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Posted January 8, 2019
Watershed Stewards Academy- Restoration Coordinator
This challenging and fast-paced position works closely with the WSA staff to execute restoration work for the Watershed Stewards Academy Program in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. This position will serve in a leadership role at WSA, providing oversight to the restoration program as a whole and ensuring that WSA has appropriate evaluation and tracking metrics…
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Posted January 2, 2019
Watershed Stewards Academy- Restoration Coordinator
WSA is searching for a qualified Restoration Coordinator to join our team! From rain barrels to stream restoration, WSA and Master Watershed Stewards have completed over 2,500 projects since 2009. Together with their communities, Stewards plant over 15,000 native plants and trees in just a single year. The Restoration Coordinator will function as a mentor…
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Posted December 20, 2018
Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy- Restoration Coordinator
This challenging and fast-paced position works closely with the WSA staff to execute restoration work for the Watershed Stewards Academy Program in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. This position will serve in a leadership role at WSA, providing oversight to the restoration program as a whole and ensuring that WSA has appropriate evaluation and tracking metrics…
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Posted August 14, 2018
Watershed Stewards Academy Information Session
Are you interested in becoming a Master Watershed Steward? Join us to learn more about our Watershed Steward Certification Course. A short presentation regarding the role of a Watershed Steward will be followed by a Q&A session. Master Watershed Stewards serve Anne Arundel County communities by installing landscape projects that reduce pollution and organizing campaigns…
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Posted August 6, 2018
RFP: Communications Consultant
Request for Proposals: Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy Communications Consultant The WSA is seeking a communications consultant to assist the Development and Communications Coordinator to revise and re-focus our communications plan toward specific engagement goals. These include: Using the WSA 10th Anniversary (events and celebrations planned from September 2018-September 2019) as a platform, improve engagement of…
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Posted July 27, 2018
Pollinator Meadow Tour and WSA Information Session
We’re partnering with Homestead Gardens and Pollinators Prospering people for an interactive morning of plants and pollinators! Learn about hosting pollinators throughout the whole year at your home, school, church or work! PX3 will differentiate the timing needs of color, scents, nesting, and other resources for many of Maryland’s favored pollinators as we take a…
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Posted July 10, 2018
Join WSA’s 11th Class of Stewards!
The Anne Arundel County Watershed Stewards Academy is currently accepting applications for the 2018-2019 Master Watershed Steward Certification Course Since 2009, WSA has certified over 200 Master Watershed Stewards from Brooklyn Park to Herring Bay! Master Watershed Stewards serve the communities in which they live, work, worship, and educate to install landscaping projects that help…
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Posted May 7, 2018
Program Coordinator
The Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy is searching for a qualified Program Coordinator to join our team! The Program Coordinator will work with the staff to develop and execute our programs, including but not limited to: the Master Watershed Steward Certification Course, RiverWise Congregations and Clean Water Communities. In addition to facilitating programs, the Coordinator…
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Posted April 16, 2018
Watershed Stewards Academy – Program Coordinator
WSA is searching for a qualified Program Coordinator to join our team! The Program Coordinator will work with the staff to develop and execute our programs, including but not limited to: the Master Watershed Steward Certification Course, RiverWise Congregations and Clean Water Communities. In addition to facilitating programs, the Coordinator will summarize the activities of…
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Posted April 5, 2018
Arlington Echo 50th Anniversary!
Celebrate 50 years of Environmental and Outdoor Education in Anne Arundel County Public Schools! Join us for an Open House at Arlington Echo Outdoor Education Center April 21, 2018 from 10-3 FREE to enter Connect with friends, learn something new and relive the fun! Enjoy entertainment, hands-on activities, food vendors, gift shop, Commemorative Ceremony at…
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Posted January 22, 2018
WSA’s 7th Annual “Spring into Action” Conference
Early bird registration for WSA’s seventh annual conference “Spring into Action!” is open now through February 1st. View a draft agenda here. Register Here. Students and Steward Candidates: $25 Stewards, Consortium, and Board Members: $50 (Use code EARLYBIRD for $10 off) General Admission: $75 (Use code EARLYBIRD for $10 off) Our community has grown once…
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Posted August 18, 2017
Watershed Stewards Academy is Recruiting
The Watershed Stewards Academy is currently accepting applications for the 2017-2018 Master Watershed Steward Certification Course. Since 2009, WSA has certified over 180 Master Watershed Stewards from Brooklyn Park to Herring Bay! Master Watershed Stewards take action with their neighbors to address the problem of storm water pollution and restore local waterways in Anne Arundel…
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Posted August 16, 2017
Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy is Recruiting!
The Watershed Stewards Academy is currently accepting applications for the 2017-2018 Master Watershed Steward certification course. Master Watershed Stewards take action with their neighbors to address the problem of storm water pollution and restore local waterways in Anne Arundel County. Our hands-on, research-based certification course gives Stewards the tools to implement change in their communities,…