News & Notes from the Northern Forest Canoe Trail – including jobs & internships

2021 is just a few days old, but we’ve hit the ground running! Planning is underway for this year’s stewardship work and in the next couple of months, we’ll be sharing some new trip ideas to get your 2021 planning started early. Check out the content below to see the latest news and happenings. If […]

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MLK, JR. Commemoration Events and Service Suggestions

There are a number of events happening in the greater Burlington area for Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2021. Check out this compiled list from ECHO. MLK DAY VOLUNTEERING suggestions from the United Way of Northwestern Vermont: Due to safety concerns, we are encouraging our community to volunteer with acts of kindness through virtual/at home […]

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Sustainability Internships at Casella

Casella’s sustainability interns support the company’s efforts to tangibly improve its environmental and social impacts. The company actively strives to create a mutually rewarding and fruitful internship experience, wherein students gain valuable skills, contacts, and experiences and Casella gains useful deliverables with clear business value. Networking and learning. All interns complete a broad set of […]

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Vermont Jobs in Energy & Climate

Jobs:Operations Manager, Renewable Energy VermontFinancial Analyst, Encore Renewable EnergyWeatherization Supervisor, Energy Coop of VermontClean Energy and Climate Attorney, Conservation Law Foundation Don’t see what you’re looking for? Check our jobs board for complete listings. Renewable Energy Vermont · PO Box 1036, Montpelier, VT 05406, United States

Invitation for Faculty/Staff: “Field Guide to Climate Anxiety” Book Group with Sarah Jaquette Ray (Jan 8, 15 & 22)

Our friends at UVM have invited Champlain faculty & staff to join a book group this January — “A Field Guide To Climate Anxiety: How to Keep Your Cool on a Warming Planet”  (Jacquette Ray, 2020). – available as an e-book through the Champlain Library. Sarah will be joining us  on Jan 8, 15, & 22, 2021 to […]

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Soil Builders program – brief survey on future trainings/educational opportunities

Changes in how we manage organic waste and think about soil health and water quality are taking place across Vermont.  The Composting Association of Vermont is developing a Soil Builders program to provide compost-related eco-literacy in the  Lake Champlain Basin for anyone where soil health is part of what you do.  Help them understand what kinds of […]

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2nd Spring Internship at 350Vermont

This spring 350Vermont is looking for a dynamic person to join our team starting February 2, 2021 for a 16 week internship, ending May 15, 2021. The Fundraising & Communications intern will work with 350VT’s Fundraising team to ensure 350VT continues to grow. This person will learn valuable fundraising and communication skills, and gain exposure […]

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Assistant House Director position at Dismas House’s Buell Street location (VT)

We need help filling the Assistant House Director position at Dismas House’s Buell Street location. Feel free to direct any potential candidates to Kim Parsons. “Dismas of Vermont seeks a full-time Assistant House Director for Buell Street Dismas House in Burlington. Dismas is a safe and sober, friendly, transitional house for men and women leaving […]

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Burlington Conservation Newsletter Holiday Issue

BTV Conservation News The Pulse of Burlington’s Wild Green HeartDecember 2020Issue No. 15 Visit Our Website Happy Holidays from Dan & Alicia  Winter is a time to reflect and appreciate stillness and some slowing down, and it also presents us with unique and expansive ways to enjoy the natural world. For the times you are cozying up and […]

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