The Chesapeake Tree Canopy Network is a community of local governments, forestry practitioners, community groups, and engaged citizens driven to set and achieve tree canopy goals within their Chesapeake community. This group on the Chesapeake Network is a space for the Chesapeake Tree Canopy Network community to engage on and discuss a range of issues related to tree canopy, including hot topics, questions, and to share useful information and experiences.
This group is managed in partnership by the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay and the USDA Forest Service.
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Posted January 27, 2021Managing Arborist- Casey Trees
DESCRIPTION The Managing Arborist manages Casey Trees’ Urban Foresters and oversees all year-round and seasonal programs requiring a high degree of volunteer/partner coordination, interaction, and support. The incumbent mentors subordinate staff in a variety of ways, such as identifying relevant educational and training materials, responding to technical questions, participating directly in training sessions, analyzing site…
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Posted January 21, 2021Part Time Virtual Educator – Alice Ferguson Foundation
JOB TITLE: Environmental Educator FULL TIME or PART TIME: Part Time REGULAR or TEMPORARY: Regular REPORTS TO: Director of Programs LEVEL: Entry POSITION SUMMARY This hybrid role is responsible for facilitating virtual and on-site “field studies” for (K-12) students to promote stewardship of natural resources through standards-based lessons that embrace environmental science, issues and cultural…
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Posted January 15, 2021Unity Gardens Spring Grant Cycle Open now until March 1, 2021
Unity Gardens’ Spring 2021 Grant Cycle is now open. This year, we will award Small Grants up to $500 and Large Grants up to $1,000. These grants are available to qualified nonprofit groups such as neighborhoods, faith-based organizations, schools, youth groups, scouts, community organizations and more for conservation landscaping projects in Anne Arundel County, Maryland….
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Posted January 13, 2021Request for Quotations: NFWF Northeast Region Field Liaisons
OVERVIEW The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) seeks several qualified contractors to submit proposals to provide field support for the Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund and Central Appalachia Habitat Stewardship Program within NFWF’s Northeastern region. The contractor will provide support for one-year (with the option to renew for up to one additional year) and report…
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Posted January 11, 2021Reminder- Letters of Interest due 1/15 for NFWF’s 2021 Chesapeake Bay Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction Grants Program
NFWF Now Accepting Letters of Interest for the 2021 Chesapeake Bay Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction Grants Program- Due January 15th The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the federal-state Chesapeake Bay Program (CBP) partnership, is soliciting letters of interest to restore water quality and…
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Posted December 9, 2020NFWF Now Accepting Proposals for the 2021 Chesapeake Bay Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction Grants Program
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the federal-state Chesapeake Bay Program (CBP) partnership, is soliciting proposals to restore water quality and habitats of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributary rivers and streams. NFWF is soliciting proposals under the Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction Grants (INSR) program…
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Posted December 4, 2020The Chesapeake Bay Green Streets, Green Jobs, Green Towns (G3) Grant Program is now open!
The Chesapeake Bay Green Streets-Green Jobs-Green Towns (G3) Grant Program funded by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region III (EPA) and the Chesapeake Bay Trust (Trust), with support from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, welcomes requests for urban green infrastructure proposals. The goal of the Chesapeake Bay G3 Grant Program is to help…
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Posted November 13, 2020Director, Policy & Land Conservation – Casey Trees
Casey Trees in Washington, D.C. is hiring a Director of Policy and Land Conservation. The Director manages the personnel, functions, activities, and internal and external relationships of the Policy and Land Conservation Department. The incumbent is responsible for promoting sound urban tree protection and preservation strategies, ensuring productive relationships with council members, their staff, and…
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Posted November 10, 2020Urban Forester II – Casey Trees
Summary The Urban Forester II (UFII) manages Casey Trees’ Community Tree Planting and related year-round and seasonal programs requiring a high degree of volunteer/partner coordination, interaction and support. The incumbent coordinates/manages tree orders from a variety of sources and holding yard inventory management. The UFII assists in designing and implementing data-driven solutions to improve the…
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Posted October 6, 2020WV Riparian Forester
Cacapon Institute seeks a full-time Riparian Forester. The successful applicant will focus on planting and maintaining riparian forest buffers in the Potomac Basin of West Virginia with an emphasis on the USDA Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program. In addition, the employee will participate in the full range of CI’s non-profit activities including urban forestry, green infrastructure,…