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WORKING TOGETHER TO PROTECT OUR WATERSHEDS |
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MAXIMIZING IMPACT
2008 |
Friday November 7, 2008
9:30am - 4:30pm
Fort Edmonton Park, Edmonton AB
Early special of $15 per seat until October 25!
Extended until October 29! |
Working Together for Our Watersheds is a one-day workshop that will offer new ideas, insights and opportunities to help you better understand how working in complex multi-stakeholder environments can be rewarding and yield better results for watershed protection.
Featuring Keynote Lunch and Collaboration Session by Dianne Russell, Executive Director, Institute for Conservation Leadership, Washington D.C. |
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"Working Together to Protect Our Watersheds" is supported by 
A Partnership of
Alberta Ecotrust Foundation and Petro-Canada |
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Saturday November 8 and Sunday November 9, 2008
8:30am - 5:00pm
Fort Edmonton Park, Edmonton AB
Early bird special of $49 per seat until October 25
Extended until October 29! |
A slate of exceptional speakers and experienced practitioners will provide practical tips
and strategies that will improve the way you communicate, strategize and fundraise
your way to an increasingly successful nonprofit organization.
Featured speakers include Angus McAllister, Dianne Russell, Paul McLoughlin...plus many more.
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"Maximing Impact 2008" is supported by
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Alberta Ecotrust recently awarded $70,000 in grants to 15 Alberta youth whose creative ideas will help address pressing environmental issues around the province.
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Adil Adatia, Calgary, AB ($5,000)
Drought Tolerant Garden & Monarch Butterfly Habitat
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Natalie Ashbee, Lethbridge AB ($5,000)
Alternative Energy Workshops
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Erin Cameron, Edmonton, AB ($4,400)
Invasive Earthworm Education & Outreach
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Ryan Cameron, Calgary, AB ($5,000)
University of Calgary Residence NRG Team
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Jason Gladu, Calgary, AB ($3,600)
Air Quality Animation
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Marty Hoof & Nathan Across-the-Mountain, Standoff, AB
($5,000)
Community Recycling Program
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Jackie Mann & Jonny Barrett ($5,000)
The Good Life Community Bicycle Shop
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Sonja Pichette, Edson, AB ($5,000)
Olds College Composting Program
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Gabrielle Pope, Lethbridge, AB ($5,000)
Addressing Food Security in Alberta
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Jenna Richard, Calgary, AB ($5,000)
Lord Beaverbrook High School H2O Squad
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Tami Rothery, Calgary, AB ($4,700)
Sustainable Mount Royal College Project
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Casey Tran & Jenny Albers ($3,500)
W.P. Wagner Green Ladies
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Cory Tretiak, Grande Prairie, AB ($3,800)
Grande Prairie Recycling Program
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Kristie Wegener, Cardston, AB ($5,000)
Lee Creek Remediation Work Plan
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Katie Zozula, Jasper, AB (($5,000)
Jasper Youth Environmental Conference
These grants were awarded as part of the Youth Environmental Stewardship Grant Program, which is financed by Alberta Environment and administered by Alberta Ecotrust. Stay tuned to the Alberta Ecotrust website and newsletter for more details about these and other exciting projects.
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Welcome to Total E & P Canada
Alberta Ecotrust is pleased to welcome Total E& P Canada as a Visionary Partner as of June 1. A wholly-owned subsidiary of Total SA based in Paris, France, Total E&P Canada has significant interests in the Alberta oil sands that will provide mining, in-situ production and upgrading opportunities. Total’s investment of $30,000 a year for the next three years will help Alberta Ecotrust meet the increasing need for funds from the environmental NGO community. We’re thrilled to welcome Karim Zariffa, CSR & Sustainable Development Advisor back to the Grant Review Committee having previously participated with another partner organization. Welcome Karim and Total!
Congratulations Peace Parkland Naturalists
The small environmental organization
won Alberta Ecotrusts's $15,000
'gratitude grant' draw on April 24th.
Peace Parkland is currently
working towards the purchase of a
90-acre parcel of native grassland
adjacent to Kleskun Hill Natural Area near Grande Prairie. They hope to secure the land by next year.
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Fall letters of intent for Major Project Grants and
Multi-Year Grants are due on August 15th.
Forms are now available on our website.
Feel free to contact our Grants Program Staff with any questions or for assistance. |
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