This month has been all about connection, both within our team and in my personal journey. Being part of the planning committee for our SPTF All Staff Retreat in Portland, OR was an incredibly fulfilling experience. We came together with the goal of breaking down...
Seattle September was a busy month. We began by traveling to Seattle to visit some of our grantees and learn about some of the work they have been doing. One of the highlights was spending a day with atelierjones, a firm known for their pioneering work...
Through my role as a Grant Specialist for the USDA Forest Service Wood Innovations program, I've gained valuable hands-on experience in various aspects of the grant process. From handling initial proposals to managing equipment tracking and processing reimbursements, every day presents new learning opportunities that...
Stepping into the regional office of the Forest Service in Portland, Oregon, I felt a wave of excitement mixed with a familiar sting of imposter syndrome. My mind raced back to finding this internship opportunity amid hours of job searches, applications, interviews, and dead ends....
Hello! My name is Macy Patel. Here is an introductory video about me in a vlog format. We are currently at orientation in Albuquerque, New Mexico! I will be working as a Resource Assistant with the US Forest Service and Environment for the Americas working...