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Rural Action Seeks Sustainable Forestry Director
Job OpeningsSustainable ForestryRural Action seeks to hire a Sustainable Forestry Program Director who will be responsible for overall development, management, and day-to-day functioning of the Sustainable Forestry program and its projects. Key duties include personnel management, oversight of grant deliverables, implementation of project activities to achieve those deliverables, and administrative support/reporting. The Director is also responsible for new project development, problem solving with team members, developing program strategies with the Chief Program Officer and Rural Action’s Leadership Team, managing partner relations and ... Read More
Recent News
Internship ‘Eye-Opening’ for Meigs Student
By Katy Cox, Meigs High School Student
My internship through Rural Action and the Environmental Education Council of Ohio was the first internship I have ever participated in. Through it, I ... Read More
Loomis-Amrhein is new Makerspace Manager
Gabby Loomis-Amrhein is a maker. She’s done straw bale construction. She loves woodworking. And she is a published poet. She’s also the new manager of the Community Makerspace.
“I see the ... Read More
Polanosky is Rural Action’s new Media Director
Alexandria Polanosky is the Media and Communications Director at Rural Action. She has a passion for community organizing, creative direction, multimedia production, marketing strategy and small-scale agriculture.
“One of my first ... Read More
Upcoming Events
Appalachian Ohio Watershed Council Meeting
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Location: Chauncey-Dover Community Park Details
The Appalachian Ohio Watershed Council will be meeting in-person and outside at the Chauncey-Dover Community Park. We will spend some time on updates and catching up, have lunch, and then...
Produce Auction
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Location: Chesterhill Produce Auction Details
Our fresh, local, produce auctions are full of amazing seasonal produce, flowers, and plant starts! Walk through begins at 3pm.
Woodshop Orientation Class
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Location: UpCycle Ohio Community Makerspace Details
Learn the ins and outs of the most commonly used tools in the Community Makerspace woodshop. This intro course includes shop safety and basic function and anatomy of each tool....
