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SUMMARY:A Year Behind the Scenes at Bosque del Apache
DESCRIPTION:A Year Behind the Scenes at Bosque del Apache\, with Claire Revekant\, Refuge Senior Biologist\nBosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge is a beautiful and fragile wetland in the New Mexico high desert and a rare section of the Rio Grande that requires intense management to mimic historical behaviors after man altered the river. Join us as Claire Revekant\, Senior Wildlife Biologist\, gives us a peek at some of the behind-the-scenes work that goes into maintaining this heavily managed refuge year-round and why it is so important. \nQuarterly OASIS Zoom calls are now open to the public\, so please invite your friends and family to come learn about our beautiful refuge and the OASIS\, a sustaining community of hope! This is the perfect time to join as a monthly donor by giving a monthly gift in any amount that feels right for you – you’re in control of when to start\, stop and make changes to your level of monthly giving! \nRegister Now
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SUMMARY:Friends SHARE session: a time to connect and collaborate
DESCRIPTION:CORFA is hosting the next Friends SHARE zoom call and this month we’ll be focusing on the advocacy efforts being made by Friends’ groups around the nation.  We’ll have a panel of Friends who have approached advocacy in different ways. \nPlease join us on May 20th at 4:00 pm EST. Please RSVP by May 15th and we will send you a zoom link for the call. Registration is required in advance to receive the zoom link. \nOur first 60-minute discussion will be a panel discussion with the following presenters: \n\nPhil Dodderidge\, Florida Key Wildlife Society: an overview of the FKWS video testimonial project\n\nAnn Bell\, Friends of Midway Atoll NWR: using social media and consensus building strategies. \n\nLisa Mayo\, Friends of Blackwater NWR: using their website to tell the refuge story and current threats to the refuge system.\n\nFollowing these presentations and Q&A time\, we’ll have brief updates of the regional advocacy conversations by representatives of regions 1 & 7\, Region 3\, Region 4\, Region 5 and Region 8. Following very brief presentations\, we’ll have the opportunity to talk about additional strategies and concerns. \nIn the time remaining\, we will have our usual Open Discussion time. If you have a burning question for the call\, that you’d like to discuss with other Friends\, or you’re looking for expertise on a specific subject\, please let us know and we’ll do our best to be prepared and find help! The sooner you can let us know\, the better. \nThe Zoom call is only for a member of a Friends group or their staff. Feel free to share this invite with your board members and other Friends groups. To ensure everyone can fully express themselves\, ask tough questions\, have their comments heard and respected\, and be assured that conflict will be respectful the call will not be recorded\, and we ask all participants to review and agree to our Safe Space Guidelines. \nRSVP: To coalitionrefugefriends@gmail.com by May 15th with Friends SHARE in the subject line. In the body of the email tell us the name of your Friends group. \nWe are looking forward to getting together. \nCORFA’s Friends SHARE Team \nMike Baldwin\, Ceal Craig\, Cheryl Hart\, Sarah Meyer\, Joan Patterson\, Polly Sheppard\, Willem Stoeller\, Joan Van Gorp\, Kathy Woodward\, Tom Worthington\, Maria Montag \nP.S. We thank the National Wildlife Refuge Association for providing Zoom for the call.
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