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PARK PIC OF THE WEEK
Photo by: Audrey Yee, Director, Planned Giving, Development and Membership
Members Walk at Fort Funston led by former NPS ranger and historian John Martini.
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NEWS
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Sharon Farrell was recently featured on NBC Bay Area's, Open Forum! Sharon shared an engaging update on the progress and mission of One Tam, and its vision for the future of Marin's iconic Mt. Tamalpais. Please click below to watch the news clip.
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Exciting things are happening at Crissy Field and the Presidio! This summer and fall, there will be some road closures and detours as important projects at the Presidio Tunnel Tops and Quartermaster Reach come to fruition. This link outlines the timelines, closures, and more information on each of the projects. Make sure to stay alert, stay safe, and share this excitement with park visitors!
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Your safety is important to us. With California’s wildfire season upon us, we want to make sure you and the Parks Conservancy are prepared. PG&E may utlize planned power outages to control wildfire risk, Take these recommended steps to stay prepared:
-Ensure you're getting Conservancy text alerts to your mobile
-Call the Parks Conservancy hotline 415-561-3030 x4 Alcatraz x5
-Updates on www.parksconservancy.org
-Check in with your supervisor and stay safe!
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EVENTS
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Staff the Roving Ranger at Upcoming Events!
Roving Ranger is in need of support staff at upcoming events in September. The Roving Ranger is always happy to train new drivers and/or crew, so please Matt Noreika know if you or your colleagues are interested in driving or staffing the truck. Matt can be emailed at mnoreika@parksconservancy.org
Saturday, September 21
8am - 12:30pm
Coastal Cleanup Day (Crissy Field, Presidio, or nearby)
Saturday, September 28 & Sunday, September 29
10am - 6pm
Pacifica Fog Fest
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It's time to register for the San Francisco Area National Parks 2019 Science Symposium: Science and Stewardship for Resilient Parks! The event will be held Thursday, September 5th, at the Golden Gate Club in the Presidio. The program will feature special guests and sessions, including a Climate Change Interpretation Workshop presented by NOCCI, a Science for Management panel with park superintendents, and a deep dive into the results and techniques of the Marin Wildlife Picture Index Project. Check out our webpage for more information on the symposium and this year's theme.
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9am-12pm It’s that time of the year again! Time to pitch in for California Coastal Cleanup Day and lend a hand throughout the Golden Gate National Parks and greater Bay Area! Mark your calendars and join us on Saturday, September 21. Let's make trash extinct!
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TRAININGS
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From basic manners to cultural differences, it's difficult to succeed without a certain awareness of etiquette in the workplace. What we don't know can hurt us! During this session, we will identify common pitfalls and show you how to avoid them. You can access the pre-recorded webinar any time after the 1st of the month in which it’s featured. Please note that you will need to sign in to Claremont Personal Advantage by creating your own username and password.
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Park Academy will be offering new trainings this August to all staff and interns.
-Aug 20, 12:30pm- 2:30pm The Role Of Staff In Behavioral Guidance (Marin)
-Aug 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm Effective Supervision Of Children And Youth (Marin)
-Aug 21, 12:30pm - 2:30pm Including Children And Youth With Disruptive Behaviors (Marin)
-Aug 30, 10:30am - 12pm Bystander Intervention Training (SF)
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Park Youth Collaborative is excited to announce that we will be offering 30+ trainings from June through September to all staff and interns. Sign up today for these trainings happening over the next month:
-Aug 20, 12:30pm - 2:30pm The Role Of Staff In Behavioral Guidance (Marin)
-Aug 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm Effective Supervision Of Children And Youth (Marin)
-Aug 21, 12:30pm - 2:30pm Including Children And Youth With Disruptive Behaviors (Marin)
-Aug 21, 2:30pm - 4:30pm "9 Temperament Traits" (Marin)
-Aug 26, 9:30am - 11:30am Integrating Academics and Enrichment (SF)
-Aug 27, 1pm - 5pm EL Series Part 1: Knowing English Learners (Marin)
-Aug 28, 1pm - 5pm EL Series Part 2: English Language Development Links To Academic Support (Marin)
-Aug 29, 1pm - 5pm EL Series Part 3: Cultural Identity; Engaging Families And Community (Marin)
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NEWSLETTER ROUNDUP
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