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Coastal Fisheries Advocate
ORGANIZATION: National Audubon Society
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9 people are interested
Volunteer with Us!
Volunteer with National Audubon Society to help create a better world for birds and people. At 2020 Fisheries Policy Summit, you will be handing out literature, registering participants, and guiding presenters and speakers to the stage. Your presence will make us the most effective conservation network!
Volunteer Roles and Responsibilities
Registration Volunteer
- Registration volunteers are responsible for welcoming attendees and distributing summit materials while contributing to an overall positive experience.
Tabling Volunteer
- Tabling volunteers are responsible for giving directions to summit attendees and answer any questions related to the event.
Assembly Volunteer
- Assembly volunteers are responsible for assisting with assembly and breakdown of centerpieces including tables, banners, placards, and step and repeat.
Communications Volunteer
- Communications volunteers are responsible for planning and drafting agendas, briefs, and other advocacy documents including social media posts.
About the Fisheries Policy Leads Summit:
Audubon’s 2020 Fisheries Policy Leads Summit will be held at the Capitol Skyline Hotel in Washington, DC on April 2020. The program begins with an evening reception on day one. The following day will consist of panels on environmental legislation, advocacy training, and fisheries policy. The summit ends with a series of interactive workshops and group breakout sessions.
No training is required. Instructions will be provided on-site at the conference. For questions, please contact campaigns@audubon.org.
Learn more about Audubon: https://vimeo.com/354008658
More opportunities with National Audubon Society
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About National Audubon Society
Location:
1200 18th Street, NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20036, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the National Audubon Society is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the Earth's biological diversity. Our national network of community-based nature centers and chapters, scientific and educational programs, and advocacy on behalf of areas sustaining important bird populations engage millions of people of all ages and backgrounds in positive conservation experiences. Audubon is making progress protecting habitat on-the-ground, while its public policy office in Washington, D.C. connects Audubon with Congress, the executive branch, courts, and mass media to ensure our great natural heritage endures for generations.
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The National Audubon Society protects birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, throughout the Americas using science, advocacy, education, and on-the-ground conservation.
Since 1905, Audubon’s vision has been a world in which people and wildlife thrive. Audubon is a nonprofit conservation organization.
Our successes include:- Protection of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and other fragile habitats
- The ongoing recovery of the imperiled California Condor and Brown Pelican.
- Adoption of innovative policies that balance habitat protection with green energy development on millions of acres
- Continuing restoration of the Everglades and Long Island Sound
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10 I Street SWWASHINGTON, DC 20024
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November 6, 2019
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