Passionate about sustainable farming and providing accessible food to urban areas? Come join us at Jones Valley Teaching Farm where you will learn and engage in sustainable farming techniques that help the surrounding communities!
Peer Leaders: Mailyn Greig-Ratz (She/Her/Hers) & Lorena Calvillo
Spend your spring break giving back to the earth by volunteering with the Nature Conservancy. The preserve where we will be working is a globally rare maritime forest ecosystem and treasured community resource. You will be immersed in team-oriented stewardship activities such as trail maintenance, infrastructure improvements, habitat restoration, and other preserve management responsibilities.
Peer Leaders: Miranda Lowery (She/Her/Hers) & Mackenzie Hall
Come join us as we care for and explore a 66,306-acre wildlife refuge. This coastal park is part of the National Fish and Wildlife Service and encompasses a few of our crucial barrier islands. Our program allows students to be part of the work that goes into preserving wildlife refuges, which play a key role in our environment.
Peer Leaders: Catelyn Sweeney (She/Her/Hers) & Emmy Barnett (She/Her/Hers)
Elayna Coleman
Assistant Director
colemaner@appstate.edu
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Alternative Service Experiences are one of many programs offered through the Office of Community-Engaged Leadership. Check out the Community-Engaged Leadership website to learn about other leadership opportunities!
