Our mission | To prepare and mobilize emerging leaders to help communities gain access to and conserve land for people and nature. |
---|
TerraCorps
Ways to help | Land Stewardship CoordinatorMembers and volunteers implement land stewardship projects such as invasive species removal, native plant restoration, erosion control, habitat improvement, and build and improve trails for public accessibility.Sustainable Agriculture CoordinatorMembers organize volunteers to help build and manage community farms and gardens so more people can grow and access healthy food. Members train and educate beginning gardeners and farmers to use organic growing practices, plan growing systems, improve soils, and remove invasive species.Youth Education CoordinatorMembers partner with public schools to lead students on interpretive and inquiry-based field trips to investigate local flora and fauna and evaluate environmental conditions.Community Engagement CoordinatorMembers develop and lead culturally inclusive programming, events, and volunteer opportunities that provide broad social and environmental benefits to traditionally underrepresented beneficiaries.Regional Collaboration CoordinatorMembers organize and facilitate multi-stakeholder networks to identify community needs, develop collaborative projects, and identify opportunities for resource sharing and funding. |
---|
How you help | TerraCorps members work towards breaking down barriers to equitable land stewardship across rural, suburban and urban landscapes. As a Member, you will work directly with a local land stewardship organization to plant seeds of rejuvenation and build lasting relationships. Through your service, you will support the healthy growth of local communities and environments while building your professional network and skillset. |
---|
About us | Because TerraCorps exists: (1) lands are restored, protected, and managed for social and ecological resilience and sustainability, (2) the well-being of communities is advanced by equitable access to healthy food, clean water, and land, (3) a diversity of people have meaningful connections to local landscapes, (4) communities collaborate to build thriving social and ecological systems, and (5) our alumni exemplify a diverse and inclusive network of accomplished professionals advancing these Ends. |
---|
{{ reviewsOverall }} / 10 Users (0 votes)
Criterion 10