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January 25, 2024 -
Begins at 8:30 AM
Agenda
- 8:30am – Coffee and Check-in
- 9:00am – Opening Remarks with LVG Leads
- Includes a snapshot of partners’ successes across the Conservation Landscape
- 9:20 am – Partner Highlights Showcasing Mini Grant Success Stories
- Improving the Health of the Watershed through Stream Restoration on the Bushkill and Beyond, Kristie Fach, Wildlands Conservancy
- Connecting Nontraditional Communities to Trails, Anne Felkner, Coalition for Appropriate Transportation
- 10:15am – THE LINK Trail Network Status Report (NEW)
- 10:45am – Facilitated Discussion Part 1: Utilizing the power of the Conservation Landscape Partnership
- 11:30am – Lunch (vegan, gluten-free, vegetarian options available. Please note on registration.)
- 12:30pm – Facilitated Discussion Part 2: Developing the 2024 LV Greenways Action Plan
- 1:30pm – Upcoming Dates and Partner Announcements
- 1:45 pm – Group photo on deck outside Trexler Hall
- 2:00pm – Guided Tour of Camp Fowler (Optional)
- 2:30pm – Event Close
Registration Closes at 4PM January 23.
Facilitator: Abbi Peters, COO, PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship
The PA Wilds Center’s first hire, Abbi oversees organization-wide programs, strategies and approaches. The first Chief Operations Officer at the Center, she co-founded four of the Center’s most visible programs: The Wilds Cooperative of PA network of rural entrepreneurs; the PA Wilds Conservation Shop, a growing retail operation based at state parks in the PA Wilds that help rural entrepreneurs get products to market while improving the visitor experience; the PA Wilds Marketplace, an online retail commerce platform; and Round-Up for Conservation, a charity checkout campaign that reinvests in state parks and forests in the region. After attending Kutztown University, Abbi moved to Los Angeles before relocating to the PA Wilds. She’s served as the leader of an arts nonprofit and in the magazine, fashion and music accessories industries.
Registration for this event is closed.
