NWF Staff

Collaboration on the Road to Whole-School Sustainability

Join the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) March 3-4, 2025, in Orlando, Florida, for this year’s Green Schools Conference (GSC). We are proud to again be one of over a dozen … Read more

Hispanic Heritage Month Employee Spotlight: Rebeca Villegas

Name: Rebeca Villegas Pronouns: she/her Position: National Director, Environmental Justice Strategy What does Hispanic Heritage Month mean to you? Hispanic Heritage Month is a time of reflection and celebration for … Read more

Hispanic Heritage Month Employee Spotlight: Justin Williams

Name: Justin Williams Pronouns: He/Him Position: National Advocacy Operations & Data Strategy Manager (Campaigns Team & Operations Team) What does Hispanic Heritage Month mean to you? Of course it is … Read more

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Hispanic Heritage Month Employee Spotlight: Abi Cano Perez

Name: Abi Cano Perez, pronouns: she, her Position: Education and Engagement Coordinator for the Early Childhood Health Outdoors (ECHO) Initiative What does Hispanic Heritage Month mean to you? HHM is … Read more

Hispanic Heritage Month Employee Spotlight: Maria Luisa Rossel

Name: Maria Luisa Rossel, pronouns: she, her. Position: Press Secretary for Spanish language media at NWF What does Hispanic Heritage Month mean to you? Hispanic Heritage Month is a great … Read more

EcoSchools U.S. Goes Back to School Celebrating Success

As students and educators nationwide settle into the new school year, there’s a fresh breeze of excitement in the EcoSchools program! Launched over 15 years ago by the National Wildlife … Read more

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Growing Our Regional Team by Two

It’s been a very dynamic year for our region and our team is growing! We are thrilled to extend a warm welcome to two fantastic individuals—Emily Martin and Kody Osborne—who … Read more

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An Interview with Cheryl Lewis, Town Manager of Oxford, Maryland

Cheryl Lewis is the town manager of Oxford, a town of about 650 residents on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. With over 300 years of history, Oxford is one of Maryland’s oldest … Read more

Head Back to School With the New EcoSchools!

Just as students get excited watching the metamorphosis of a butterfly from an egg to an adult, the National Wildlife Federation’s K-12 education team is bursting with enthusiasm and excitement … Read more

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LGBTQ+ Young Leaders in Conservation

The National Wildlife Federation recognizes the importance of diversity and inclusion in our work and in the conservation movement at large. The participation and leadership or marginalized and previously excluded … Read more