Minnesota GreenCorps - MPCA
Saint Paul, MN, USA
Position Summary: Minnesota GreenCorps is a statewide AmeriCorps program coordinated by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, with a mission to preserve and protect Minnesota's environment and strengthen communities. MN GreenCorps members serve full-time at nonprofit organizations, government agencies, or educational institutions throughout the state. Members address critical environmental issues while gaining green job skills and networking with environmental professionals . The Minnesota GreenCorps program anticipates engaging 48 members in the 11-month service term.
M embers serve on projects in one of the four environmental focus areas:
Air pollutant reduction (energy conservation, green transportation)
Community readiness and outreach (public engagement, education, volunteer mobilization)
Green infrastructure improvements (stormwater management, community forestry)
Waste reduction, recycling, and organics management (food waste...