The National Forest Foundation will be hosting a webinar on Thursday, December 3rd, 2020, from 11 am – 12:30 pm PST, titled, “Measuring the Impact of Shared Stewardship: Tools for Measuring Success” Peer Learning Session. This is the fifth in a series of webinars, more information about the series can be found on the National Forest Foundation’s website by clicking here.
Click here to register for the webinar.
Session objectives:
- Catalyze connections among people working on these issues.
- Learn how Utah and Massachusetts are working to define Shared Stewardship success.
- Provide an overview of efforts to identify, capture, and evaluate shared stewardship success at multiple scales.
- Share sources of support for state and Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)-level development of measures of success.
- Explore the questions, “What counts as Shared Stewardship?” and “What does Shared Stewardship success look like?”
- Explore ideas, questions, and opportunities surrounding how accomplishments that are co-funded or have co-benefits may be measured.
- Share examples of indicators under exploration at different scales.
Speakers:
- Jessica Robertson, USDA Forest Service, Integrated Restoration Coordinator;
- Kenli Kim, USDA Forest Service, National Program Lead for Social Science in Research and Development;
- Laura Ault, Utah Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands Shared Stewardship Coordinator;
- Bob O’Connor, Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs Forest and Land Policy Director;
- Sally Claggett, USDA Forest Service, Chesapeake Watershed Forestry Coordinator.
Direct questions about the webinar to Ben Irey at birey@nationalforests.org