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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hi MassPlanners<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Mass Audubon has a new Certificate program on Conservation in Action. This may be of interest to local officials and residents who are interested in local planning and action to conserve natural resources
and support climate resiliency.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">Mass Audubon’s
<a href="https://www.massaudubon.org/programs-events/adult-learning/conservation-in-action-certificate-program" target="_blank">
<b><span style="color:#693C5E">new online Conservation in Action Certificate Program</span></b></a> will empower you to take the next steps to ensure our precious natural spaces stay wild for generations to come and give you the tools to engage in conservation
work in your community. </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Poppins;color:#4F758B"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:18.0pt;colro: #4F758B"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">Throughout the 11 weeks, you will explore the basics of land protection, ecological restoration, environmental advocacy, and motivating others to engage
in conservation.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Poppins;color:#4F758B"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:18.0pt;colro: #4F758B"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">Upon completion of the online learning, you will get the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working on a project to further your confidence and
familiarity with environmental action and conservation.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Poppins;color:#4F758B"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:18.0pt;colro: #4F758B"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">Learn more about the certificate program, including who should attend, the planned schedule, and how to register.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:18.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Poppins;color:#4F758B"><a href="https://www.massaudubon.org/programs-events/adult-learning/conservation-in-action-certificate-program">https://www.massaudubon.org/programs-events/adult-learning/conservation-in-action-certificate-program</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Heidi<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">E. Heidi Ricci
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">(she/her(s))<b><br>
</b>Director of Policy<i> </i>and Advocacy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></i><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Mass Audubon</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">
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208 S. Great Road, Lincoln, MA 01773 <br>
<a href="mailto:hricci@massaudubon.org"><span style="color:blue">hricci@massaudubon.org</span></a>
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:#FAF9F8">|</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 781-259-2172 or 781-622-8911 (cell)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="http://www.massaudubon.org"><span style="color:blue">massaudubon.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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