You must have a GIS certificate for the USDA UCF ForUsTrees internship with SCA, Inc. Apply now for this opportunity to gain valuable experience in natural resource management!

You will analyze and apply urban heat and tree canopy data, present findings to various audiences, assist with community engagement, attend meetings, work with GIS and communications teams, and support project management and administrative tasks.

Science

United States

Houston

Large

The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and adults. 

Our program participants protect and restore national parks, marine sanctuaries, cultural landmarks and community green spaces at various locations across the country. 

After working with the SCA, our members emerge with increased environmental awareness, social responsibility and leadership skills.

As America’s most effective youth conservation service organization, the SCA transforms lives by empowering young people of all backgrounds to plan, act, and lead while they protect and restore our natural and cultural resources. 

Founded in 1957, the SCA is dedicated to building the next generation of conservation leaders while inspiring lifelong protection of the environment and our communities. 

SCA's mission is to build the next generation of conservation leaders and inspire lifelong stewardship of our environment and communities by engaging young people in hands-on service to the land.

Science & Healthcare

Student Conservation Association, Inc

Conserving lands & transforming lives since 1957.

<p>Join&nbsp;the&nbsp;staff&nbsp;at&nbsp;Plantation&nbsp;Agriculture&nbsp;Museum&nbsp;in&nbsp;their&nbsp;efforts&nbsp;to&nbsp;preserve&nbsp;Arkansas’s&nbsp;rich&nbsp;agricultural&nbsp;history.&nbsp;Job&nbsp;tasks&nbsp;will&nbsp;vary&nbsp;The ForUsTree project is a multi-jurisdictional effort between ten governmental agencies, four nonprofits, and one educational agency to increase tree canopy equity, foster community resilience, and improve access to employment and green careers. The ForUsTree goal is to develop an equitable tree canopy fostering community resilience and improve access to paid employment and green careers supporting long-term positive social-ecological health outcomes in DACs. The Community Engagement and Environmental Education (CEEE) intern will have the opportunity to participate in community engagement and outreach, a community science urban heat island mapping campaign, and plan for effective and equitable urban tree canopy implementation by supporting a tree equity analysis and development of the Tree Equity Planning Portal.</p>

Join the staff at Plantation Agriculture Museum in their efforts to preserve Arkansas’s rich agricultural history. Job tasks will vary The ForUsTree project is a multi-jurisdictional effort between ten governmental agencies, four nonprofits, and one educational agency to increase tree canopy equity, foster community resilience, and improve access to employment and green careers. The ForUsTree goal is to develop an equitable tree canopy fostering community resilience and improve access to paid employment and green careers supporting long-term positive social-ecological health outcomes in DACs. The Community Engagement and Environmental Education (CEEE) intern will have the opportunity to participate in community engagement and outreach, a community science urban heat island mapping campaign, and plan for effective and equitable urban tree canopy implementation by supporting a tree equity analysis and development of the Tree Equity Planning Portal.

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