C2P2 2022 Course Notebook
Materials from NCTC presentations deliverer October 4-7 are posted here.

On the Horizon
Capstone Webinars: Peer Presentations and Graduation
Tuesday Feb 7, 14, 21, 28 @ 1 - 3pm ET
Check your email for our most recent communication on 11/17. Next Steps:
1) Confirm your Presentation date.
2) Review the Capstone Presentation guidelines.
3) Schedule a meeting with your Pair-partner in December/January to begin preparing your Capstone.
C2P2 2022 Course Notebook
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Transformational Partnerships
Building Con stellations Not Stars: Building Transformational Partnerships to Inspire Conservation Action
Curtis Bennett, National Aquarium Baltimore
Additional Resources:
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Planning for Changing Partnerships
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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility
Building Pathways for DEIA
Michelle Donlan, EdD, USFWS
Additional Resources
- 2017 Nature of Americans Study, Cosponsored by USFWS
- 2020-2024 Diversity and Inclusion and Implementation Plan, USFWS
- DO 226: Advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility for Transformational Change in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- DO 227: Fulfilling the Trust, Responsibility to Tribes and the Native Hawaiian Community, and Other Obligations to Alaska Native Corporations and Alaska Native Organizations, in the Stewardship of Federal Lands and Waters
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Collaboration and Process Design
Collaboration and Process Design
presented by Laura Van Riper, PhD, BLM
Videos:
- Collaborative Conservation: Spectrum of Public Engagement with Wylie Carr
- Collaboration Toolbox with Joy Lujan
- Situation Assessments: An Overview with Laura Van Riper
Additional Resources:
- Wilder Collaboration Factors Inventory
- Visitor Expectations and Language Resource, NPS, Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial
- The Tools of Engagement: A Toolkit for Engaging People in Conservation
- Finding New Ground, Robert J. Chadwick
- The Tools of Engagement: A Toolkit for Engaging People in Conservation
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Sustaining Collaborations
Sustaining Collaboration: Gover nance and Partnership Impact
Leigh Goldberg, Academy
Additional Resources:
- Generating, Scaling Up, and Sustaining Impact: One Tam's First Four Years by Amy Mickel and Leigh Goldberg
- One Tam Case Studies, Leigh Goldberg
- Partnership Impact Model Executive Summary
- Partnership Impact Evaluation Guide, co-authored by Amy Mickel, Ph.D.
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Next Generation Conservation Leadership
Conversations with Gary Barrett
Gary Barrett, Senior Advisor, USDA Forest Service, National Partnership Office
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Case Studies
Case Studies: pre-course work and class discussion
- Sparking a R/Evolution in Information Delivery, Reid Armstrong, Public Affairs Specialist, Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forest and Pawnee National Grassland, CO.
- Path to the Uplands Partnership, Sergio Pierluissi, Regional Partners for Fish and Wildlife Coordinator, Midwest Regional Office, MN.
- Long-term sustainable management for high-use recreation, Max Forgensi, Lands and Minerals Program Manager, Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands, CO.
- Water Quality and Fisheries - Working with Tribes, Nina Hemphill, Aquatic Habitat Management Program Lead, California State Office, CA.
- Modernizing Recovery Efforts of Lahontan Cutthroat Trout, Sean Vogt, Lahontan Cutthroat Trout Recovery Coordinator, Ecological Services Office, NV.
Contact jane@partnership-acacemy.net for video links.
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Idea Marketplace: Group Discussions
C2P2 participants led discussions on the following topics:
- Intergovernmental Partnership Agreements: Jackie Leyba, BLM
- Partnerships to Provide Affordable Housing: Ron Mobley, BLM
- Citizen Science: Dani Ortiz, BLM
- Sean Vogt Case Study Discussion: Julie Butler, USFWS
- Logic Models and Sergio Pierliussi Case Study Discussion: Liz Munding, USDA FS
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Treasure Chest: Partnership Concepts and Practices
C2P2 Treasure Chest
Vantage Point: Gaining Perspective
Leading Through Change
Video links:
- Elephant, Rider, and the Path: A Tale of Behavior Change; Full Framework
- Adaptive Leadership: Balcony and Dance Floor, Technical and Adaptive Challenges
- Academy videos on partnership concepts and practices
C2P2 is offered in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Conservation Training Center
Course Leaders
Director, Academy
Training and Education Specialist, NCTC
Michelle_Donlan@fws.gov
Tuition and Enrollment Questions:
Emily Santamaria, NCTC
Emily_Santamaria@fws.gov.