Lula Lake’s Conservation Ambassador Leadership Program is a two-year leadership program for professionals devoted to an in-depth approach to conservation designed by Lula Lake Land Trust (LLLT). This professional development program has (5) Ambassador spots available for those seeking to expand their love of conservation, gain invaluable experience in nonprofit work, and learn how to make a life-long impact on preserved lands. Interested parties can submit the online application below no later than October 31, 2021. Questions? Contact Matthew Hubbard, LLLT Director of Development and Communications, at matthew@lulalake.org.
Specifics:
There is no cost for this program; this program is designed to build your professional experience. Check with your employer - most will allow their employees professional development time. Ambassadors will be expected to commit to yearly requirements of (4) meetings scheduled for the first Wednesday of February, May, August, November; (10) volunteer hours; (1) group event project designed, led, and executed by Ambassadors; (4) Conservation classes at Lula Lake; (2) Field trips; and (2) articles per year on your experience for Lula Lake's Outlook Newsletter. Ambassadors will receive yearly access to Lula Lake for recreation, camping, and enjoyment.
Important 2022 dates:
1/14/22 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Guided Hike at Lula Lake's Core Preserve
2/2/22 | Noon – 1:30pm (Lunch provided) 1st Quarterly Meeting
3/15/22 | 9am – 11:00am CLASS
4/15/22 | 9am – 11:00am CLASS
5/4/22 | Noon – 1:30pm (Lunch provided) 2nd Quarterly Meeting
JUNE TBD | Field trip to see conservation at work
7/15/22 | 9am – 11:00am CLASS
8/3/22 | Noon – 1:30pm (Lunch provided) 3rd Quarterly Meeting
9/15/22 | 9am – 11:00am CLASS
10/5/22 | Noon – 1:30 PM (Lunch provided) 4th Quarterly Meeting
11/12/22 | GROUP PROJECT
DECEMBER TBD | Field trip to see conservation at work
2022 details TBD.
Optional:
One-on-one independent study with a Lula Lake staff member to learn more on a chosen field of interest
Deadline to apply is October 31, 2021
Specifics:
There is no cost for this program; this program is designed to build your professional experience. Check with your employer - most will allow their employees professional development time. Ambassadors will be expected to commit to yearly requirements of (4) meetings scheduled for the first Wednesday of February, May, August, November; (10) volunteer hours; (1) group event project designed, led, and executed by Ambassadors; (4) Conservation classes at Lula Lake; (2) Field trips; and (2) articles per year on your experience for Lula Lake's Outlook Newsletter. Ambassadors will receive yearly access to Lula Lake for recreation, camping, and enjoyment.
Important 2022 dates:
1/14/22 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Guided Hike at Lula Lake's Core Preserve
2/2/22 | Noon – 1:30pm (Lunch provided) 1st Quarterly Meeting
3/15/22 | 9am – 11:00am CLASS
4/15/22 | 9am – 11:00am CLASS
5/4/22 | Noon – 1:30pm (Lunch provided) 2nd Quarterly Meeting
JUNE TBD | Field trip to see conservation at work
7/15/22 | 9am – 11:00am CLASS
8/3/22 | Noon – 1:30pm (Lunch provided) 3rd Quarterly Meeting
9/15/22 | 9am – 11:00am CLASS
10/5/22 | Noon – 1:30 PM (Lunch provided) 4th Quarterly Meeting
11/12/22 | GROUP PROJECT
DECEMBER TBD | Field trip to see conservation at work
2022 details TBD.
Optional:
One-on-one independent study with a Lula Lake staff member to learn more on a chosen field of interest
Deadline to apply is October 31, 2021
