Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative Launch Meetings

• Agendas: Lansing and Marquette
• Presentations
• Distributed Materials
• Lists of Attendees: Lansing and Marquette
• Lists of Invitees and Potential Team Members
• Evaluation Forms: Lansing and Marquette

Launch Meetings were held on Tuesday, April 24, in Lansing and Thursday, Apirl 26, in Marquette. Presentations given and materials distributed during these meetings can be found below.

Presentations

• Overview of the Initiative: History, Focus, and Structure, Mary Whitmore, Great Lakes Fishery Trust
• Some Thoughts on the Next Generation of Stewards, Jerry Dennis, Author
• Place-based Education, David Sobel, Center for Place-based Education, Antioch New England Institute
• School-Community Partnerships, Doris Williams, Rural School and Community Trust
• Professional Development for K-12 Teachers, Jan Eberhardt, Michigan State University

Distributed Materials

• Overview of the Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative
• Request for Proposals (RFP) for Planning Grants
• Planning Grant Evaluation Expectations