River Steward Meet & Greet - Holyoke

413 Main Street,Holyoke MA 01040

16 March, 2023

Description

We have several new staff on board who are eager to meet you! Our River Stewards engage in public advocacy in support of CRC’s mission and collaborate with partners across all four states to protect and serve the River. Our spring Meet & Greets will include a presentation of CRC’s history and anticipated future, a conversation with the River Steward in your region, and an opportunity to share your thoughts and get involved in river conservation. We invite you to make connections with CRC staff and your neighbors and community members who also care about rivers. Light refreshments will be served. Join us for one or more "Meet & Greets" in your region: 3/2 - Middletown, CT 3/16 - Holyoke, MA * 3/23 – West Lebanon, NH 4/4 - Bellows Falls, VT 4/26 - Littleton, NH * About Kelsey (she/her): Kelsey got started with CRC in 2019 as a volunteer and then as staff assisting with Source to Sea Cleanup. Prior to joining CRC, Kelsey analyzed how emerging markets might influence Massachusetts’ climate goals, taught a course on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and worked as an AmeriCorps volunteer and outdoor science educator. Kelsey holds an M.S. in Environmental Conservation from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her research explored the interface of science and policy in transboundary river basins, using case studies to identify ways to promote the use of science in management decisions. She enjoys running around on the Ultimate Frisbee field, walking through the woods, and standing guard over various fermentation experiments in the kitchen. ¿Hablas español? Traducción viniendo pronto.