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Posted October 23, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation
Sunday, 10/27/2024: Chesapeake Natives Fall Festival This Sunday 10/27 (Upper Marlboro, MD)
Chesapeake Natives is throwing a Fall Festival this Sunday, October 27th, (10AM-3PM, 9640 Rosaryville Road) and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! Join us for a full day of fun, community, and the beauty of fall. Whether you’re a native plant enthusiast or just looking for a great time, this festival is packed with…
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Posted October 21, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation
Saturday, 10/26/2024: Campfire Chat – Bay Tales: An Evening with Waterman CJ Canby (Pasadena, Maryland)
Ever wondered what it’s like to spend your days crabbing on the Chesapeake Bay? Join us on Saturday for a captivating evening campfire at Fort Smallwood Park, hosted by seasoned waterman and Captain of the F/V Miss Paula, CJ Canby. Gain insight into the daily challenges, the relentless hard work, and the passion required to…
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Posted October 21, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Habitat Restoration & Conservation
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Posted October 15, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Education, Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Marketing and Communications, Organizational Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation)
Assistant or Associate Research Scientist-Collaboratory Coordinator
About UMCES and the Chesapeake Global Collaboratory (CGC) UMCES (https://www.umces.edu/) is a leader in basic and applied environmental science aiming to engage academic and non-academic partners to create solutions to difficult environmental problems. Central to this work are professionals who excel at bridging divides through translation and facilitated collaboration on analysis of complex environmental data. The Chesapeake Global…
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Posted October 15, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Education, Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Organizational Development, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management
Assistant Director, Research, Review and Policy Division – Maryland Department of Planning (MDP)
This position serves as the Assistant Director of the Research, Review and Policy Division for the Maryland Department of Planning (MDP) and has a diverse set of responsibilities working with internal staff and external stakeholders on planning challenges facing Maryland and local jurisdictions and ensuring timely progress on MDP’s projects, programs, and priorities. Responsibilities include…
Saturday, 10/12/2024: Campfire Chat – Chesapeake Songs & Stories with Jefferson Holland (Annapolis, Maryland)
Gather around a campfire at one of your favorite parks this fall for a series of engaging and informative chats. Each week Park Rangers and local experts will lead discussions on a different theme, exploring topics about conservation, history, culture, music, and more. Bring a portable camp chair and share s’mores and stories by the…
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Posted September 24, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Education, Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Marketing and Communications, Organizational Development, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management
Assistant Director, Research, Review and Policy Division – Maryland Department of Planning
This position serves as the Assistant Director of the Research, Review and Policy Division for the Maryland Department of Planning (MDP) and has a diverse set of responsibilities working with internal staff and external stakeholders on planning challenges facing Maryland and local jurisdictions and ensuring timely progress on MDP’s projects, programs, and priorities. Responsibilities include…
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Posted September 24, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy
Wednesday, 10/02/2024: Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Chesapeake Stewards Training in DC (Washington DC)
Join us for CBF’s adult education program, Volunteers as Chesapeake Stewards, or VoiCeS, hosted in Washington, DC. This class is open to residents of DC and its metro areas in Maryland and Virginia. VoiCeS classes are tailored to their host location. Because legislative and advocacy strategies are different for each state, you will benefit the most from registering…
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Posted September 18, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Professional Development
Friday, 10/18/2024: Night for Nature: A fundraiser in support of Nature-Based Education! (Hydes, MD)
Join us Friday, October 18 for on a beautiful Night for Nature! Boordy Vineyards, just north of Baltimore, is the setting for this autumn fundraiser that supports nature-based education across the region. Live music, seaonal local fare, a selection of Boordy wines, and fun foraged food awaits (ever tried fire cider? or wild mocktails?). The…
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Posted September 18, 2024 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Education, Professional Development
Tuesday, 10/01/2024: Nature-Based Teacher Certification – online course begins Oct. 1st!
We are thrilled to offer our Nature-Based Teacher Certification as a 6-week online option! You will gain a deeper understanding of nature pedagogy and practices as you earn this introductory credential. To date, we have certified more than one thousand teachers from all 50 states and 24 countries, each gaining strategies and tools to facilitate…