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PARK PIC OF THE WEEK
Photo by: Elizabeth Lindner, Manager, Park Internship Programs
On Saturday, 2/15 the Service & Volunteer Resources team at the Parks Conservancy joined partners at the National Park Service and Presidio Trust to host a volunteer appreciation party for our dedicated volunteers and volunteer leaders.
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NEWS
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Here is your first issue of GGRO QUARTERLY, our new and improved quarterly newsletter for GGRO volunteers, partners, and friends. We hope you enjoy the content and format of the new newsletter. Your feedback is welcome! Please send comments to ggro@parksconservancy.org.
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Join the DEI Committee: Application Deadline Extended
Are you interested in and passionate about creating a more equitable and inclusive Parks Conservancy? The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee is recruiting for new members. No previous experience necessary, we’re recruiting for all levels of staff. For more information and an online application, follow this link bit.ly/deiapp2020. For a printable application or for questions, send an email to dei@parksconservancy.org. The deadline for applications has been extended to Friday, March 20.
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Do you have the best water bottle at the Parks Conservancy? Inspired by our employees’ impressive sticker game, we’re going public with a “Show us your park stickers” campaign. YOU CAN HELP. Send photos of your sticker collection to phockaday@parksconservancy.org or upload on Yammer (you will need to sign in to your Yammer Conservancy profile in order to access)
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EVENTS
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Presidio Theatre, March 11th, 7 - 9 PM
There is a free screening of Yours Truly, a documentary about the art work from the @Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz exhibition, at the Presidio Theatre. I think a lot of park staff would be interested.
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February 21st- March 15th only!
WHAT THE EMPLOYEE STORE HAS TO OFFER:
- Columbia employee discounts (items are marked at 40-50% off regular retail pricing)
WHAT TO BRING TO ACCESS THE STORE:
- The attached invite (printed or digital)
- Work/Organization ID + Personal ID
- Invite is valid for invite holder + 4 guests (you must be present)
- This invite grants store access only (offer not valid online)
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TRAININGS
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“Perspectives: New, Old, and Untold” | February 2020
You are invited to Golden Gate's 5th annual Diversity Makes Us Stronger month!
Attached and below are the detailed schedule of events for the month.
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Park Academy will be offering the following new trainings to all staff and interns.
-3/2 Federal Jobs Boot Camp, Intro. To LinkedIn, And Resume & Cover Letter Writing
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The Parks Conservancy is working with The Avarna Group to provide staff training about basic ideas of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). In this half day “DEI 101” training you will learn about: diversity, equity, inclusion, power, privilege, bias, and more. You will be able to interact with other staff through activities in the training. The goal of this training and our work with the Avarna Group is to help ensure all staff feel welcomed, understood, and valued in our workplace.
The training will be offered from 1pm – 5pm on 2/25 at Fort Mason, on 2/26 from 9am – 1pm in the Headlands, and from 9am – 1pm (location TBD).
Please sign up using the training portal.
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NEWSLETTER ROUNDUP
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