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Field Guide to Developing Partnerships

With the recently documented loss of 2.9 billion birds over 50 years in North America, unprecedented and creative partnerships are needed more than ever to advance bird conservation goals. Many bird conservation outcomes align with broader societal goals, such as water quality and human health, creating opportunities for meaningful and productive partnerships that advance goals […]

Leveraging Partnerships

Listen to this video as a podcast. Leveraging Partnerships is about building and supporting teamwork. Explore the defining characteristics of a well functioning team. Discover how the night sky illuminates these seven characteristics: purpose, participation, commitment, a results focus, candor, recognition and trust. Discussion Questions: Compare the seven characteristics of teamwork to your recent partnership […]

Croatan Fireshed Partnership

John Langdon, USDA FS Partnership Coordinator Uwharrie & Croatan National Forests North Carolina       Additional Resources: ArcGIS Story Map: One More Day, Croatan National Forest Community Mitigation Assistance Team, USDA Forest Service Collaborative Wildfire Risk Reduction Program, USDA Forest Service

Partnering with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Partnering with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: A Guide for Communities, Local Governments, States, Tribes, and Non-Governmental Organizations provides a general introduction to the programs and processes available for non-Federal partners and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) representatives to work together to address the Nation’s water resources problems. The Guide includes an overview […]

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