15 May 2024
Pacific Northwest Community-Led Recreation and Conservation Fellow
When thinking about what has happened within my fellowship with the National Park Service Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance (RTCA) Program in the past several months, what immediately comes to mind is the sheer amount…
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11 May 2024
Jam Packed Months
The past few months at the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge have been filled with excitement! There has been no limit to enthusiasm and involvement with the jam-packed schedule of events and activities. The…
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03 May 2024
Thawing Out Spring Programming
Spring has truly sprung (or has it?) in the St. Louis area! March started with a trip up to the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge for the Region 3 Visitor Services workshop. I was able…
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01 May 2024
Gearing up for Spring! / ¡Preparándonos para la primavera!
Spring has arrived! For some, it brings the dread of sneezing and coughing from heightened pollen, while for others, the warmer weather and later sunsets bring joy. Yet, many experience a blend of both during…
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25 April 2024
Earth Day Adventures at JBLM
In honor of Earth Day this year, I had the amazing opportunity to visit one of the installations I’ve been researching for the past 4 months. Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) is a 90,000-acre installation in…
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25 April 2024
How I Handle Climate Anxiety as a Climate Fellow Part 2
Climate Change is a stressful, anxious, and a scary topic, and it is no wonder that most people are feeling climate anxiety as more and more news, studies, and updates are shared. It can be…
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