Lunch & Learn: Land Conservation for Vibrant Communities W/ Dr. Ana Alvarez
Land Trust Lunch & Learns are an annual series of fun, interactive educational experiences. In 2022 Lunch & Learns will be held monthly from February to July. The events are free and open to the public, reservations required. WHAT: Deputy General Manager Dr. Ana Alvarez of the East Bay Region Park District—the largest local park agency in the United States—is leading a virtual conversation about land conservation’s role in promoting vibrant, healthy communities through natural benefits, parks, recreation, and more. Dr. Alvarez has delivered award-winning and nationally recognized parks, programs, and capital development of community facilities. She is bicultural and bilingual (Spanish/English) with a background in social policy based on the intersectionality of conservation, equity, and inclusion. She is a recipient of San Francisco’s Green Pioneer Award and serves on the Board of Councilors for the University of California’s Natural Reserve System, a network of 756,000 acres of natural areas throughout California, as well as serving as the Vice Chair of the San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority’s Advisory Committee. WHEN: June 15, 2022 from 12:30-1:30pm WHERE: Zoom, register for meeting link RSVP: FREE, register by clicking the link below.
