New Mexico Wildlife Federation

RIO GRANDE CORRIDOR NM PHASE II

PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF WETLANDS AND ASSOCIATED UPLANDS IN NEW MEXICO

RIO GRANDE CORRIDOR NEW MEXICO I

NCTC: NYCALC LOGISTICAL SUPPORT 2018-23

THE NEW MEXICO WILDLIFE FEDERATION (NMWF) IS REQUESTING FUNDING TO ASSIST WITH THE LOGISTICS FOR THE NATIVE YOUTH CLIMATE ADAPTATION LEADERSHIP CONGRESS (NYCALC) TO TAKE PLACE AT THE NATIONAL CONSERVATION TRAINING CENTER IN 2024.NMWFS OVERARCHING GOAL IS TO CREATE AN EXPERIENCE FOR 100 NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENTS THAT WILL ALLOW THEM TO FULLY ENGAGE IN THE NATIVE YOUTH CLIMATE ADAPTATION LEADERSHIP CONGRESS IN A WAY THAT IS STRESS-FREE, SAFE, AND NURTURING. ADDITIONALLY, WE WOULD LIKE THEM TO TAKE WHAT THEY LEARNED DURING THE NYCALC EVENT BACK TO THEIR COMMUNITIES TO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE WITH THEIR PEERS AND ELDERS.NMWFS OBJECTIVES ARE AS FOLLOWS:1. WORK WITH FWS TO DEVELOP AN AGENDA AND OUTLINE THE GOALS FOR THE NYCALC.2. PRODUCE AND DELIVER A RECRUITMENT, APPLICATION, AND SELECTION PLAN FOR THE NYCALC PARTICIPANTS.3. THIS WILL ALSO INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FORMS AND RELEASES NECESSARY FOR ALL NYCALC PARTICIPANTS.4. RECEIVE AND ORGANIZE ALL PARTICIPANT APPLICATIONS.5. ASSIST IN THE REVIEW PROCESS OF ALL APPLICATIONS.6. PREPARE AND DELIVER PRE-CONGRESS INFORMATIONAL WEBINARS TO ENSURE INFORMATION IS DISTRIBUTED AS APPROPRIATE NEEDED TO EACH GROUP OF PARTICIPANTS.7. PROVIDE LOGISTICAL STAFF SUPPORT WHILE THE STUDENTS ARE ATTENDING THE NYCALC.8. PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION COORDINATION FOR 100 PARTICIPANTS, MENTORS, AND STAFF TO AND FROM THE EVENT TO INCLUDE GROUND AND AIR TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, AND ANY NECESSARY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION.9. ASSIST IN THE COORDINATION OF ROUND-TRIP SHUTTLE TRANSPORTATION FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS FROM DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, WASHINGTON, DC TO NCTC AND BACK.10. SUPPORT FWS USING ONLINE APP OF CHOICE FOR OUTREACH (EX. WHOVA, ZOOM, SLACK)11. KEEP WEBSITE CURRENT WITH POTENTIAL PASSWORD PROTECTED LOGIN FOR PARTICIPANTS AND MENTORS TO ACCESS DOCUMENTS AND FORMS.12. PROVIDE A CERTIFIED FIRST RESPONDER WHO WILL ACT AS THE LEAD SAFETY OFFICER AND COORDINATE WITH OTHER MEDICAL STAFF PROVIDED BY THE PARTNER.13. PROVIDE 24-HOUR MONITORING OF STUDENT LODGES.14. PROVIDE MENTORSHIP AND GUIDANCE FOR 100 PARTICIPANTS INCLUDING MITIGATION OF BEHAVIOR AND SAFETY CONCERNS.15. BE THE PRIMARY INTERFACE BETWEEN PARTICIPANTS, PARENTS, AND FWS.16. SUPPORT MONTHLY ONLINE NYCALC CORE PLANNING TEAM MEETINGS.17. SUPPORT INDIVIDUAL MEETINGS WITH FWS AND COMMITTEES FOR SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES AND PLANNING.

THE NEW MEXICO WILDLIFE FEDERATION (NMWF) IS REQUESTING FUNDING TO ASSIST WITH THE LOGISTICS FOR THE NATIVE YOUTH CLIMATE ADAPTATION LEADERSHIP CONGRESS (NYCALC) TO TAKE PLACE AT THE NATIONAL CONSERVATION TRAINING CENTER IN 2023. THIS INCLUDES SUPPORTING AGENDA DEVELOPMENT, PARTICIPANT RECRUITMENT AND APPLICATION PROCESSES, INFORMATIONAL WEBINARS, TRAVEL LOGISTICS, AND OVERSIGHT OF THE HEALTH, SAFETY, AND BEHAVIOR OF YOUTH PARTICIPANTS.

NATIVE YOUTH COMMUNITY ADAPTATION AND LEADERSHIP CONGRESS

THE NEW MEXICO WILDLIFE FEDERATION (NMWF) IS REQUESTING FUNDING TO ASSIST WITH THE LOGISTICS FOR THE NATIVE YOUTH CLIMATE ADAPTATION AND LEADERSHIP CONGRESS (NYCALC) TO TAKE PLACE AT THE NATIONAL CONSERVATION TRAINING CENTER IN 2022.NMWF HAS PARTICIPATED IN THE NYCALC EVENT FOR SEVERAL YEARS NOW AND WOULD LIKE TO BE CONSIDERED TO AGAIN PROVIDE LOGISTICAL SUPPORT FOR THE PROGRAM. NYCALC PROVIDES INVALUABLE LEADERSHIP, STEM, AND CONSERVATION TRAINING AS WELL AS OUTDOOR SKILLS TO FUTURE NATIVE AMERICAN LEADERS. THIS PROGRAM IS VITALLY IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT ALLOWS PARTICIPANTS TO TAKE BACK THEIR LEARNINGS TO THEIR COMMUNITIES WHERE THEY CAN PROMOTE CHANGE IN CONSERVATION AND OVERCOME EVERYDAY CHALLENGES THAT ARE HAPPENING WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND BEYOND. NMWF WILL ENSURE THAT PARTICIPANTS OF THIS CONGRESS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE THIS LEARNING IN A SAFE AND ENJOYABLE ATMOSPHERE.NMWFS GOAL IS TO CREATE AN EXPERIENCE FOR 100 NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENTS THAT WILL ALLOW THEM TO FULLY ENGAGE IN THE NATIVE YOUTH COMMUNITY ADAPTATION AND LEADERSHIP CONGRESS IN A WAY THAT IS STRESS-FREE, SAFE AND CONVENIENT.WE WILL ACHIEVE THIS BY WORKING WITH THE BIA AND FWS TO DEVELOP AN AGENDA AND GOALS FOR THE CONGRESS; HELPING TO RECRUIT COMMITTED PARTICIPANTS; EDUCATING PARTICIPANTS AND MENTORS AS TO THEIR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES DURING THE CONGRESS; PROVIDING LOGISTICAL SUPPORT WHILE THE STUDENTS ATTEND THE CONGRESS; AND, BE THE PRIMARY INTERFACE BETWEEN PARTICIPANTS, PARENTS, FWS AND BIA.

NEW MEXICO WILDLIFE FEDERATION: MI TIERRA SALVAJE

LOGISTICAL SUPPORT FOR THE NATIVE YOUTH COMMUNITY ADAPTATION AND LEADERSHIP CONGRESS

TO COVER THE TRAVEL EXPENSES OF A GROUP OF INDIGENOUS STUDENTS FROM CANADA AND A MENTOR TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NATIVE YOUTH CLIMATE ADAPTATION LEADERSHIP CONGRESS (NYCALC).