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!

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.

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!

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

Friends Webinar on Conserving the Future – YouTube

http://youtu.be/-1t9c4AeImA

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