YOUTH ED-VENTURE & NATURE NETWORK
Get Outdoors and Learn(G.O.A.L)
TEAM
ORGANIZATIONAL CHART
FOUNDER & INSTITUTOR
BROTHER YUSUF WASI ABDUL
(JOSEPH BURGESS)
PRESIDENT
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
"Cherrie Burgees."
VICE PRESIDENT
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
"Jaimz Edwards Jr."
BOARD ADVISOR
Kevin Brown
BOARD ADVISOR
Chris Morris
BOARD ADVISOR
John Warren
BOARD ADVISOR
Patricia Stewart
BOARD ADVISOR
Jodyann Allsop
BOARD ADVISOR
"To be announced"
BOARD ADVISOR
"To be announced"
BOARD ADVISOR
"To be announced"
BOARD ADVISOR
"To be announced"
BOARD ADVISOR
"To be announced"
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
"Vacant"
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Jaimz Edwards Jr.
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
"Vacant"
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
"To be announced"
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
"To be announced"
DEVELOPMENT & PLANNING COORDINATOR
"To be announced"
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Hurun Russel
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Katherine Boyd
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Elam Blair
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Adam Stewart
B.O.L.T.
BOYS OUTDOOR LEADERSHIP TEAM
TEAM COORDINATOR
"Vacant"
YOUTH & YOUNG ADULT LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN
"VACANT"
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Nakhill Selby
COMMITTEE MEMBER
"To be announced"
COMMITTEE MEMBER
Sydney R. Jones
COMMITTEE MEMBER
"Kyniqua Marable"
S.P.E.A.K.S
SISTERS PROMOTING ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS & KNOWLEDGE OF SELF
TEAM COORDINATOR
"Vacant"
TEAM LEADER
"Vacant"
TEAM LEADER
"Vacant"
TEAM LEADER
"Vacant"
TEAM LEADER
"Vacant"
THOSE INTERESTED IN LEADERSHIP POSITIONS SHOULD CONTACT US BY
EMAIL AT: YouthEdventureandNatureNetwork@gmail.com
NOTE: NOT ALL POSITIONS AND COMMITTEES WITHIN OUR ORGANIZATION
ARE POSTED.
MISSION
The Youth Ed-Venture & Nature Network is a strategic partnership of individuals, organizations and agencies dedicated to increase awareness and engagement of the young people of the Capital District of Albany New York and our Nation, with the common interest in conserving our natural environment, expanding the number and quality of opportunities for children, youth, young adults and families to reconnect with nature and the environment.
CORE VALUES
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DIVERSITY - We promote a diverse community of environmental educators.
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RISK - We foster the virtues of positive, calculated risk taking.
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ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP - We honor and protect the earth.
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RELATIONSHIPS - We nurture a culture of learning through relationships.
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EDUCATION - We will continue to explore, research and pursue knowledge about the environment, enabling us to inform and educate others.
GOALS
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Use the natural environment as a means of linking people of diverse backgrounds, cultures and beliefs.
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Create opportunities for individuals and groups to exchange information, ideas and resources concerning the conservation of the natural environment.
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Foster a sense of community for inclusion of young people by empowering them as "Stake Holders" in this process.
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Recruit and foster young individuals who demonstrate interest and talent in the natural resources conservation professions.
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Expand and foster relationships that promote an understanding and appreciation of natural areas.
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Seek and coordinate financial and physical resources to enable young people the opportunity to engage with the natural environment.
