National Forest Foundation
Jacob Conner Harris has a diverse work experience that spans various fields. In 2016, they co-founded Carriage Way, a YouTube channel focused on storytelling. From 2020 to 2021, they worked as a Teacher Candidate at both Paxson Elementary School and Kodaikanal International School, where they taught Language Arts and created a healthy classroom environment. Jacob Conner also gained experience as an Operations Staff member at El Diablo, where they provided efficient service in a fast-paced restaurant environment. As a Writer and Designer at Learning Yogi, Jacob created and designed educational game documents. Jacob Conner served as a Freelance Writer for Tales and worked as a Writer| Designer for Banana Attack and Halloween Candy games at MSLA Creative. Jacob also served as an Office Program Manager | Assistant International Program Manager at The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center, supporting various programs and engaging in study tours. In addition, they worked as a Budget Analyst | Admin Associate III - Advising Support at the Phyllis J. Washington College of Education, where they oversaw payroll and budgeting indexes for the Department of Educational Leadership. Furthermore, Jacob has experience as an Office Coordinator at the National Forest Foundation. Jacob Conner is also a poet and creative fellow who has penned over 100 poems, self-published a collection, and mentored a weekly poetry workshop for grade school students. Overall, Jacob's work experience showcases their diverse skills in writing, teaching, program management, and office coordination.
Jacob Conner Harris completed their Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Elementary Education and Teaching from the University of Montana, where they studied from 2015 to 2020. In August 2020, they obtained a Teaching License-Standard from the Montana Office of Public Instruction. In the subsequent years, they obtained various certifications from different institutions, including the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) from CITI Program in December 2021, and multiple game design and development certifications from LinkedIn in 2021.
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National Forest Foundation
The NFF works with communities and organizations to conserve and enhance the watersheds, wildlife habitat and wild places across our 193-million-acre National Forest System. Mission The National Forest Foundation (NFF), chartered by Congress, engages Americans in community-based and national programs that promote the health and public enjoyment of the 193-million-acre National Forest System, and administers private gifts of funds and land for the benefit of the National Forests. Our Values Our National Forests and Grasslands are at the core of America's natural riches, and yet, today these treasures are threatened by unprecedented challenges. Working with the U.S. Forest Service and partners, our goal is to leverage our best thinking, conservation capacity and community action to measurably improve the health of our National Forests and Grasslands. Core values guide our work. In all of our strategies, we strive to: -Unite the power of diverse interests and communities in collaborative stewardship; -Restore ecosystems to their natural resiliency and functions through on-the-ground conservation; -Engage Americans, young and old, in recognizing the gifts of our National Forests and Grasslands and in caring for them; -Sustain the commitment and ability of communities to serve as stewards by building the capacity of collaborative organizations; and -Add value where action would not otherwise be taken.