Fundamentals of Conservation Planning 2024 - Event Information
General Information
This page is intended to give you an information that you might need for the upcoming training. You will find information regarding schedules, experience of mentors helping with the training and safety planning.
Please contact Brandy Myers, brandy.myers@ncagr.gov if you have any questions. We look forward to seeing you in less than 1 week!
Week at a Glance
Agendas, Mentor Bios, and More!
Packing List Recommendations
As professionals in the conservation space, we are confident that you know exactly what to pack for this training, but we wanted to offer some suggestions or recommendaitons for a better training expereince:
Closed toe footwear (steal toe, fiberglass toe, composite toe, or outdoor boots)
Water bottle
Sun and Heat protection
Proper field clothes
Hats
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Insect repellent
Pens and/or pencils
Clip boards to help with field notes
Additional health and safety precautions if driving:
First Aid Kits
Vehicle Fire Extinguisher
Note pads (although we will supply- it's good to have extra)
Laptop and charging chords (if applicable)
Snacks (additionally these will be provided throughout event)
Rain gear
Any regular or emergency medications if prescribed
We will provide attendees with items needed throughout the week including, resources, note sheets, and schdules. The Districts Employee Association will provide a cook- out for dinner on Monday night, plus your registration includes lunches during the week (Tuesday-Thursday). Some snack, drinks, and waters will also be provided for lunches and breaks.
Thank you for your Support!
Thank you to the NC Conservation District Employees Assocation (DEA) for sponsoring a cookout dinner on Monday evening! Have you heard about the DEA? It is an organzation that supports the needs and resources of local conservation district staff in North Carolina. For more information or to become a member, visit www.nccdea.org.