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North County Projects Manager

Organization Info

The Land Trust for Santa Barbara County

Overview
Headquarters: 
Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Founded: 
1985
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Mission: 

The Land Trust for Santa Barbara County conserves natural resources, agricultural land and open spaces for the benefit of present and future generations.

Programs: 

Since 1985, The Land Trust has worked with willing landowners, public and private grant agencies and other community organizations to protect, restore and manage open space, wildlife habitat and agricultural land in Santa Barbara County by:

  • Acquiring land and conservation easements through negotiation with willing private property owners, through charitable donation and purchase.
  • Creating conservation plans, restoration projects and incentives for landowners. Raising private donations and grants from government, foundations, and corporations to support land conservation.
  • Promoting the preservation, stewardship and restoration of wildlife habitat and watershed resources on the land we protect.
  • Educating both children and adults about ecology, agriculture, and conservation through programs and events at Land Trust preserves. To date, the Land Trust has protected over 56,349 acres of land and counting. 
Why Work For Us?: 

With a community-centered approach to conservation and an inclusive team environment, we prioritize professional development, collaboration, and innovation.

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Liaison, Student Task Force

Organization Info

Human Rights Watch

Overview
Headquarters: 
New York, NY, USA
Annual Budget : 
$50-100M
Size: 
501-1000 employees
Founded: 
1978
About Us
Mission: 

Human Rights Watch is an international human rights monitoring and advocacy organization known for its in-depth investigations, its incisive and timely reporting, its innovative and high-profile advocacy campaigns, and its success in changing the human rights-related policies and practices of influential governments and international institutions.

Programs: 

Human Rights Watch consists of 6 regional research divisions who focus on rights in geographic areas (e.g. the Middle East and North Africa and the Americas) and 12 thematics research divisions who focus on specific thematics areas (e.g. LGBT Rights and Women's Rights). This research is utilized by our Media and Advocacy Department's to inform the public and key advocacy targets in governments, international governmental organizations, and corporations about human rights abuses and to advocate for change in practices and policies. This work is supported by operational and fundraising staff based around the world. 

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Temporary Executive Director

Organization Info

Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing. (SABEW)

Overview
Headquarters: 
Phoenix, AZ, USA
About Us
Mission: 

Members of SABEW band together in the individual and collective pursuit of the highest standards of economic journalism. The organization recognizes that economic freedom is inextricably linked to political freedom and that an informed citizenry can ensure these freedoms are sustained. It is SABEW’s mission as an independent, non-profit organization to encourage comprehensive reporting of economic events without fear or favoritism and to increase members’ skills and knowledge through continuous education.

Programs: 

SABEW’s First Amendment Committee supports press freedom through statements, events and training about the importance of journalism, including the principle that fact-based reporting is necessary for the health of robust democracies. SABEW advocates for full access to financial and economic data, including information collected and distributed by governments.

SABEW also holds an annual Best in Business awards competition, recognizing outstanding journalism conducted in the U.S. and abroad among professionals and students.

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Rural Alaska Travel Camp Staff

Organization Info

Camp Fire Alaska

Overview
Headquarters: 
Anchorage, Alaska
Founded: 
1913
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Mission: 

Every child will have the opportunity to discover the best in themselves and others in a fun, safe learning environment.

Programs: 

Camp Fire offers affordable, high-quality programs, professionally trained staff, activities and events that are appealing to youth, and a fun, safe place to experience it all.  We serve more than 5,000 youth every year before and after school, during school breaks, all summer long, and across rural Alaska.

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