NPS Chesapeake Gateways is a community assistance and partner network. The program provides financial and technical assistance to enhance conservation, recreation, and interpretation throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed. It also convenes a system of nearly 300 parks, refuges, museums, historic communities, and water trails in the watershed. Chesapeake Gateways connects people to experiences of the natural and cultural heritage of the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers to help conserve special places important to visitors, residents, and the nation for this and future generations.
Appalachian Conservation Corps and the National Park Service are seeking a Chesapeake Gateways Ambassador to work with National Park Service staff to work on projects to specifically address Chesapeake Gateways’ strategy to “Rebuild Core Network Capabilities and Services.” The intern will review, develop, and implement processes to facilitate partnership communications and training and assist in the overall efforts to help Chesapeake Gateways places and partners engage the diverse communities of the Chesapeake watershed.
The application deadline is March 15, 2025. To learn more about this position and to apply, visit The Conservation Legacy.