Purpose:
To maintain and improve all aspects of the land and human built structures to create a safe, educational and inspiring environment for transformative learning.
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Conservation Easement Stewardship
Purpose:
Ensure requirements of conservation easement are communicated to all appropriate role holders. Develop Forest Stewardship Plan.Domains:
- Forest Stewardship Plan
Accountabilities:
- Filing and communicating conservation easement requirements
- Developing Forest Stewardship Plan, with contracted assistance as necessary, and in coordination with @Place
- Coordinating with @Fundraising for assistance with funding for Forest Stewardship Plan
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Forest Steward
Purpose:
Management and care for forest and trailsAccountabilities:
- Monitoring Whidbey Institute trails
- Maintaining Whidbey Institute trails in conjunction with trails volunteers
- Holding knowledge of the Conservation Easement and acting as a consultant on this for Whidbey Institute staff team
- Supporting the WI Forest Stewardship/Loving the Land Plan with relevant consultants
- Performing stewardship activities as outlined by WI Forest Stewardship/Loving the Land Plan
- Identifying and removing hazardous trees
- Energizing forest as place for connection and transformation
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Inspiration Circuit Planning and Implementation
Purpose:
Bringing forest inspiration circuit to reality in a way that best supports Whidbey Institute strategic directionAccountabilities:
- Creating planning documents for inspiration circuit that support conservation easement requirements
- Coordinating with Fritz in the approach to realizing the inspiration circuit
- Working with @Operations volunteer coordinator for coordination of volunteer construction events, helping to structure appropriate teams to realize
- Working with @Fundraising for needed fundraising
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Volunteer Engagement
Purpose:
To engage and coordinate volunteer support for land and event needs; To oversee and implement all administrative aspects of volunteer programAccountabilities:
- Organizing volunteers for Whidbey Institute needs, including work parties and events
- Coordinating volunteer days
- Liaising with Apple Tree Garden volunteer
- Creating and implementing ways of appreciating volunteers
- Building relationships with skilled one-time and repeat volunteers
- Identifying and recruiting new volunteers
- Providing content for volunteer newsletters to @External Communications
- Combining organizational needs with volunteer opportunities
- Entering new volunteer information and volunteer hours in Salesforce
- Developing and providing volunteer project time sheets
- Providing all volunteers with online forms to complete
- Providing volunteer specific website updates to @External Communications