This webinar will be held via Zoom Webinar. If you have issues registering or accessing the webinar platform, please email nacomeetings@naco.org.

Join the BRECC National Network this November to learn how coal communities are balancing resource conservation and economic development. This session will highlight how coal-impacted communities can leverage public lands, natural resources and federal partnerships in order to successfully champion the needs of their community. This BRECC National Network Session will feature the Conservation Fund’s “Activation Program” and community leaders embracing a multi-point approach to natural resource economies.

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Miles Kirksey

Program Associate, The Conservation Fund
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Jessie Powers

Executive Director, Outdoor Recreation Council of Appalachia (ORCA)
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Gabe Perkins

Executive Director, Inland Woods + Trails
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Teryn Zmuda

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