Building and Managing the Trinity River Crew: Youth Employment in Green Careers
January 8, 2025 2pm
Webinar with Jimena Vivanco - Conservation Manager, Trinity Park Conservancy
Explore the essentials of creating and managing a successful youth-based conservation crew with Trinity Park Conservancy. This session will provide valuable insights into the design and organization of a dedicated conservation team focused on the Trinity River in the Dallas area. Whether you’re a program coordinator, conservationist, or community leader this webinar will equip you with the strategies needed to launch and sustain an effective conservation program or increase confidence for community partners in collaborative opportunities with similar programs across the state.
A range of topics including team formation, project planning, and community engagement based on the proven methods of the Trinity River Crew. You’ll learn how the crew is structured and recruited, how to implement hands-on conservation projects and build strong partnerships with local stakeholders. By the end of this webinar, participants will have a clear roadmap for approaching high school/early career programs and driving impactful conservation work. They will learn to design and execute meaningful conservation projects that address key issues affecting the Trinity River and its surrounding communities and discover strategies for engaging with local communities and stakeholders to foster collaboration and support for conservation initiatives.
Webinar at 2:00 and 7:00 Central on January 8, 2025
Registration: https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/texaschildreninnaturenetwork/building-and-managing-the-trinity-river-crew-youth-employment-in-green-careers