November 5 and 17
The Zoom videoconferencing link will be sent to participants on November 4
This session will provide you with an opportunity to apply the tools, strategies and information you have learned over the past couple of months to some wildlife-related conservation scenarios, for discussion, in breakout groups. Cohort community groups will also share information about the project they are planning to work on between now and April, 2022
AGENDA
Please complete preparatory work below before November 5
Watch
- A Better Way - Working with your Town Leadership (45 mins recorded presentation from the 2020 Cohort program by two conservation commission members from Wilton and Newmarket).
Complete
- Complete your Powerpoint presentation, focused on the project your cohort group plans to work on, using the template we provided you with. Please end your completed presentation to Emma.Tutein@unh.edu no later than 12:00pm on November 4.
- Identify ONE person in your team to present your project idea to the rest of the cohort. All members of the community team will field questions from others in the cohort. Each community team will have 5 minutes to present, and 5 minutes for questions/comments from the other cohort members.
- Come prepared to apply your learning to conservation scenarios posed by the TAFW team.
The Zoom videoconferencing link will be sent the day of the session
This one-hour session will include a review of a number of online tools you can use to engage your community members and best practices for using them. There will be plenty of time for questions and discussion.
AGENDA
Please complete preparatory work below before November 17
Details to be posted
Read
Read at least two of the articles focused on outreach and engagement listed below.
Review
Optional:
Review and explore the sample of community engagement tools below.
- Nature Groupie
- How to Lead a Nature Walk
- Workday 101
- Trail Finder
- Getting Started with iNaturalist & Observe Nature with iNaturalist
Complete:
- Come prepared to share examples of outreach/engagement efforts in your community. Bring your questions about using different community engagement tools and ideas for how you might use them in your work.
