19 July 2017
Celebrate Latino Conservation Week
By Kelsey Mackey A passion for conservation is a universal concept shared by people of all countries, cultures, and ethnicities. For many, caring for the environment is motivated by personal experiences and an appreciation for…
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19 July 2017
The internship of opportunities
Hispanic Access Foundation Intern, Kelsey Mackey, does it all through outreach and environmental education with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Be sure to join us all summer as we hear from our interns about…
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17 July 2017
Refuge Reflections
Ariel Martinez, Hispanic Access Foundation Intern, returns for a second summer to fulfill her mission of connecting communities to the outdoors. My name is Ariel Martinez and this is my second summer working on a…
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17 July 2017
Summer of Community Outreach at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge
Guest blogger Lucia Portillo-Maldonado shares her experiences interning at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge and what inspires her to return year after year. This summer will be my fourth summer working at the John Heinz…
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11 January 2017
Chicano Park’s Landmark Designation Preserves Latino Social History
Today, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell designated San Diego’s Chicano Park, a community hub widely recognized as playing a key role in civil rights efforts by local Latinos, as a National Historic Landmark. “The…
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01 August 2016
InsideNPS: Latino Conservation Week at the Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation
On Friday July 22nd, the Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation in Boston, Massachusetts visited the Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Department to learn about the history of Villa Victoria and Puerto Rican culture in…
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