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Rockville, MD, US

Rockville, Maryland

Responsible for the management and implementation of a variety of energy efficiency and renewable energy-related policies and initiatives within the DEP consistent with the goals of Montgomery County to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions and increase the use of renewable energy.

Various Location

Dancing since I came out of the womb and now use my energy and excitement in each and every class I teach. Originally from New England, I was in a dance troupe called Organized Konfusion and had the opportunity to dance for Mickey Mouse in Disney World. I began teaching Hip Hop when I was 16 and haven't stopped teaching yet. I have had the pleasure of.

Baltimore, Maryland

As Coordinator, I worked with the Maryland Department of the Environment to produce outreach materials and give presentations in concert with the MDE Communications office. Some of my duties included drafting a statewide outreach and education plan for promoting the state's energy efficiency programs, increasing public awareness of the impacts of climate.

Maryland has been a national leader in assessing its vulnerability to climate change and developing strategies that will reduce the severity of the changes, and their effects on the state. Public engagement is an important asset in these efforts. The Consortium supported many state organizations – local and state governments, non-profits, businesses and.

New Economy Maryland is a project of the Institute for Policy Studies with support from the Town Creek Foundation. IPS is a community of public scholars and organizers linking peace, justice, and the environment in the U.S. and globally. New Economy Maryland fellows commited to devoting at least one day a month in 2015 to participating in a professional.

Montgomery Park Business Center, 1800 Washington Blvd., Baltimore, Maryland

The Commission on Environmental Justice and Sustainable Communities examines EJ and community sustainability issues that may be associated with creating healthy, safe, economically vibrant, environmentally sound communities for all Marylanders in a manner that allows for democratic processes and community involvement. Maryland’s approach to EJ is.

Emerge Maryland is changing the face of politics by recruiting, training and providing a powerful network for Democratic women who want to run for office.

United States

The Young Climate Leaders Network is an informal network of leaders dedicated to transitioning our energy economy away from fossil fuels and towards clean energy solutions. Comprised of a highly diverse and dynamic group of private sector and non-profit leaders from across the country, the Young Climate Leaders Network met for a series of three conferences.

Annapolis, MD

As Coordinator, I was responsible for organizing the efforts of the Maryland Climate Coalition, a collaboration between the NWF, state environmental organizations, as well as health, faith, and community advocates. The Coalition will strive to educate and mobilize the public and policy makers to transition Maryland to a clean energy economy in order to.

Baltimore, Maryland Area

In this position, we worked on a range of tasks to advance the objectives of the Environmental and Climate Justice Program. Types of work include conducting outreach to engage key constituencies in environmental and climate justice work including youth and faith leaders, tracking federal, state, and local policies on environmental and climate justice as.

The Master of Public Administration in Environmental Science and Policy trains sophisticated public managers and policymakers, who apply innovative, systems-based thinking to environmental issues. The program challenges students to think systemically and act pragmatically. To meet this challenge, we offer a high-quality graduate program in management and.

Palisades, NY

Assisted with the creation of a project using an interactive geospatial globe called CHANGE Viewer, to view and access climate and human related datasets to correspond with the NASA World Wind portal using GIS and GPS technology. As well as assisted with the creation of five lessons focusing on climate change adaptation methods which enable students to.

The Network represents a statewide movement of local, state and national partners collectively working toward improving the health status of low-income Californians through increased fruit and vegetable consumption and daily physical activity. Multiple venues are used to facilitate behavior change in the homes, schools, worksites, and communities of.

Promoting Achievement and Student Success (PASS). The PASS Program was a school based gang prevention/intervention mentoring program managed by SDCOE. Trained staff is placed at the school site where they provide consistent services for targeted at-risk students, providing individual and group mentoring, discussions, tutoring, grades and attendance.

Master Of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Environmental Science And Policy

Activities and Societies: Environmental Science and Policy Student Government - Secretary Columbia University Coalition for Sustainable.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English And Sociology

Activities and Societies: Dean's List,Spirit of Color,Leonard Carmichael SocietyWhile at Tufts, I double majored in English and Sociology..