Quebec Labrador Foundation Inc

Ii. Conservation leadership qlf's conservation leadership programs follow: conservation internships - the conservation internship program is managed by staff based at qlf headquarters in massachusetts. As conservation leadership is among qlf's highest priorities and a hallmark of all programs, qlf invests in the next generations of environmental leaders who are historically university students (undergraduate and graduates) and young professionals. Each year, qlf supports up to 24 internships with field assignments across the organization's home region: new england, the maritimes, newfoundland and labrador, the quebec north shore along the gulf of st. Lawrence. Internships provide hands-on, experiential training, and field work in biodiversity conservation and stewardship of natural resources and cultural heritage. As well, qlf offers internships in science writing and communications at qlf's headquarters.engaging the next generation conservation leaders based in massachusetts, a qlf senior consultant directs the program, engaging the next generations of conservation leaders, in dozens of rural and coastal communities along the great northern peninsula of newfoundland and southern labrador. Throughout the year, staff provide environmental education workshops to more than 300 youth and educators with a thematic focus on the impact of climate change on biodiversity conservation; seabirds, sea ducks, and migratory birds; marine mammals and marine ecosystems; wildlife and their habitats. This program is managed with multiple partner organizations across newfoundland and southern labrador.

Iv. Communications qlf completed the third season of its webinar series, voices of qlf, which is broadcast live throughout the year. The series highlights the accomplishments of staff and alumni who are prominent conservation leaders in-region and worldwide. Each episode consists of interviews and an informal dialogue exchange along with film and video clips and photographs. In total, qlf has produced 18 one-hour episodes of voices of qlf. Other qlf communication initiatives include the website updates with posting of current publications and case studies; compass, the bi-annual newsletter; the bi-annual program report; the annual program review; program articles; and special publications.