18 July 2024
Time at the Angeles Forest
I’ve been working under this internship for about 5 weeks in the Angeles National Forest and I’ve learned so much. Coming from Los Angeles itself you always see those mountains in the far distance but…
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18 July 2024
Boston African American National Historic Site
https://www.nps.gov/boaf/index.htm What a week we have had with our Discovery Camp programs! This week we are taking groups of YMCA campers from the Greater Boston area to the Black Heritage Trail, a part of the…
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12 July 2024
An Oasis within the City of Angels: Navigating Responsible Recreation
Having lived within Los Angeles for the majority of my life, I was shocked to find out that the Angeles Forest is more than a highway. It is a busy and scenic escape from the…
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09 July 2024
From Intern to Community Leader: A MANO Project Alumni's Journey to Serving Their National Forest
After graduating from UC Riverside in Fall 2019, I learned I could work for a federal land management agency from a previous supervisor who had participated in an internship with the National Park Service. I…
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09 July 2024
A collaboration between stakeholders for gathering information about wildland fires Featured
During the month of June, working at my internship, I had the opportunity to meet with different professionals, both scientists and professors who have worked more closely on the issue of wildland fires in Puerto…
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09 July 2024
My First Month as a Field Ranger
My time as a Crew Member for the Angeles National Forest has so far been very pleasant and educational. At first, I was timid around my crew members. After getting to know each and every…
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