• Anna posted an update in the group Group logo of FriendsFriends 3 months, 2 weeks ago

    We have a Friends Committee who reviews the draft Conserving the Future products. The group meets about once every two months, in the evenings, for an engaging dialogue. If you’re interested in joining, post a comment!

  • Anna posted an update in the group Group logo of FriendsFriends 3 months, 2 weeks ago

    Thanks to everyone who commented on the Draft Strategic Plan. During the comment period, the Community Partnerships implementation team received a total of 164 comments from 24 reviewers on their draft strategic plan. Some were small errors, catch by careful review of the plan. Other suggestions included potential changes to the strategies, of…[Read more]

  • Thanks to everyone who commented on the Draft Strategic Plan. During the comment period, the Community Partnerships implementation team received a total of 164 comments from 24 reviewers on their draft strategic plan. Some were small errors, catch by careful review of the plan. Other suggestions included potential changes to the strategies, of…[Read more]

  • Only two more days to provide comments on the Strategic Plan.
    If you’ve finished reading it, check out the next product, a Friends Mentor Action Plan filled with new ways to re-engineer the Friends mentoring program.

  • Anna posted a new activity comment 4 months, 2 weeks ago

    In reply to: J David posted an update in the group Communications (Recommendations 14, 15) I am still reading the communications document, but one thing I havent seen so far is any outreach or plan to involve area secondary […] View

    J- some of your thoughts are being addressed by the environmental education implementation team- stay tuned, their draft strategies will be available soon-
    And for the Scouts, the Service has a scout coordinator. I will pass along your thoughts to see how well we are coordinating efforts between Refuges and our Scout programs.
    Anna
    Vision…[Read more]

  • How do Friends feel about the 4 BOLD goals laid out in the Strategic Plan?
    1) Increase volunteer management capacity at field stations;
    2) Connect with and engage more of and a wider cross section of the American public;
    3) Encourage and support active and vibrant Friends partnerships; and
    4) Encourage and support other active and vibrant…[Read more]

  • Kudos to the team for all their work on the two draft products!

  • Anna posted an update in the group Group logo of FriendsFriends 5 months, 2 weeks ago

    Check out the youtube video on how to join the groups- spread to word to those less tech-savy!