The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation is currently hiring for two positions.

Green Infrastructure Specialist This is a temporary position with the Watershed Management Division, Ecosystem Restoration Program. Primary responsibilities include providing support to organizations performing stormwater education and outreach, assisting with coordination of the Green Infrastructure Roundtable, assisting with coordination and implementation of the Green Infrastructure Strategic Plan, developing educational resources, and providing general educational and […]

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Program Manager Position at the Environmental Leadership Program

Title: Program Manager
Salary Range: Salary based on experience and prior work history
Job Status: Exempt
FTE Status: Full time (¾ FTE would be considered)
Applications Due: June 20th, 2014, 5 PM EST
Location:  Virtual office, based within 45 minutes of a major airport on the East Coast between Washington D.C. and Boston

The job post can be found at: https://elpnet.org/current-opening. The deadline is next Friday on June 20th. Continue reading →

What’s the Buzz on Pollinators? Habitat Enhancement on Your Land Event – June 30

River Berry Farm and The Farm Between are partnering with the Vermont Land Trust to host a pollinator workshop on June 30th at our farms. DATE: Monday, June 30 (rain date July 2) TIME: 4–7 pm PLACE: River Berry Farm, Fairfax and The Farm Between, Jeffersonville Pollinators are essential for most of the fruits and […]

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Volunteer with the Intervale Gleaning and Food Rescue Program!‏

The Intervale Gleaning and Food Rescue Program develops sustainable solutions to improve food access in Vermont. With support and engagement from our community and volunteers like you, the program gleans and rescues fresh food from Intervale farms and other local farms and packs it into weekly free food shares for individuals, families and social service […]

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Opportunities to get involved with the Vermont Center for Integrative Herbalism

Vermont Center for Integrative Herbalism (VCIH) does amazing work supporting affordable health & happiness in our human and natural communities. Please consider the following two opportunities to get involved! You can learn more about VCIH here: www.vtherbcenter.org

Many of you ask us periodically if there are ways you can help or get involved with VCIH. Well, now’s your chance! We’ve got lots of projects in the works right now, and would love your support!
Two ways you can pitch in right now:

1. Join us in preparing for and installing our new display gardens in the next couple of weeks.
2. Share our recently launched online crowd-funding campaign with your networks and consider contributing yourself: igg.me/at/VCIH

Read on for more details on each of these opportunities. Continue reading →

Seeking ‘Energy and Climate Action’ AmeriCorps Member

Care about clean energy and climate change? Want to help shape Vermont’s energy future? The Vermont Natural Resources Council, in partnership with the Vermont Energy and Climate Action Network and the Vermont Housing and Conservation Board AmeriCorps, has an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to work with diverse stakeholders to help transition Vermont communities […]

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Culturally Competent Sustainability Professionals Webinar – June 18

This webinar will explore how cultural differences influence perception of sustainability and how to navigate these differences effectively. Participants will gain an understanding for an alternative approach to framing and implementing sustainability that improves response from under-resourced populations and learn new inclusionary tools for engaging leaders of color in sustainability. Registration information here.