Wilderness Society
For Staff Development
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Amount$50,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/18/2010
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Term12.0 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Strategies
Overview
This organizational effectiveness grant will support training for senior management at The Wilderness Society designed to create a culture in the organization that seeks solutions to Western public lands challenges, integrates the DC, regional and wilderness advocacy arms of The Society and ensures a nimble organization ready to lead in the 21st Century. Training Resources for the Environment (TREC) will be retained to provide the training. Additionally, an outside consultant will be hired to conduct an external stakeholder analysis of The Society's organizational strengths to aid TREC in ensuring senior management is addressing the correct issues.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.wilderness.org
Address
1801 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC, 20036, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
The Wilderness Society’s mission is to unite people to protect America’s wild places. This Western Conservation grantee organization works to make public lands a solution to the climate and extinction crises — for everyone — and grow an inclusive conservation movement to ensure all people benefit equitably from public lands. Guided by science, the Wilderness Society applies policy analysis, outreach, and communications expertise to protect and defend nature for all. It works toward enduring conservation gains that transcend politics by building meaningful relationships nationally and in communities. (Substrategy: Advance Conservation Protections)
for launching a learning cohort for staff supporting Indigenous conservation efforts
The Wilderness Society’s mission is to unite people to protect America’s wild places. This Western Conservation grantee organization works to make public lands a solution to the climate and extinction crises — for everyone — and grow an inclusive conservation movement to ensure all people benefit equitably from public lands. Guided by science, the Wilderness Society applies policy analysis, outreach, and communications expertise to protect and defend nature for all. It works toward enduring conservation gains that transcend politics by building meaningful relationships nationally and in communities. This Organizational Effectiveness grant supports the launch of a multi-organization cohort of practitioners of Indigenous-led conservation. (Western Conservation Sub-Strategy: Build the Conditions for Enduring Conservation)
for general operating support
The Wilderness Society’s mission is to unite people to protect America’s wild places. This Western Conservation grantee organization works to make public lands a solution to the climate and extinction crises — for everyone — and grow an inclusive conservation movement to ensure all people benefit equitably from public lands. Guided by science, the Wilderness Society applies policy analysis, outreach, and communications expertise to protect and defend nature for all. It works toward enduring conservation gains that transcend politics by building meaningful relationships nationally and in communities. (Substrategy: Advance Conservation Protections)
