— The American Battlefield Trust, the nation’s premier battlefield preservation organization, has marked another year of leadership in the fields of historic land conservation and place-based education. — The American Battlefield Trust today announced the launch of its Youth Leadership Team (YLT), an innovative initiative to directly engage with the next generation of battlefield preservationists. On May 25, 2020, the American Battle Monuments Commission will be broadcasting two Memorial Day virtual ceremonies in honor of our nation’s fallen heroes. The cost share program provides financial and technical support to farmers interested in improving[...]Commonwealth Senior Living, Farnham is hosting a Drive Thru Movie on Friday August 14 from 4:00-6:00pm. The nonprofit, nonpartisan organization has protected more than 50,000 acres associated with the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War. The 10 participants will now return to their communities with newfound knowledge, eager to begin preservation and interpretation projects of their own, communicating the importance of battlefield preservation and making a tangible impact.YLT participants were chosen through a competitive application process, beginning last spring. Featured ABMC photos Image. YLT members will participate in key Trust events, including the Annual Conference and a youth Capitol Hill event, in addition to planning and undertaking a battlefield project in their own communities.“Working with our nation’s youth is the only way to truly ensure that love and appreciation for our shared history is carried forward,” remarked Connor Townsend, YLT coordinator.
Visit ABMC on Instagram; Education; Multimedia; Our Services; DDay 75 Videos. trust trust trust to to to act act act act as. Image. Among the initiatives being undertaken by YLT members are organizing living history events, raising funds toward land acquisition and establishing clean-up gatherings — plus more 21st-century offerings like a podcast series. Washington, D.C. — The American Battlefield Trust’s first-ever Youth Leadership Team (YLT) has begun its year-long advocacy engagement with a whirlwind, three-day trip to Washington, D.C. for orientation and training. Image. During the course of the academic year, they will pursue individual projects in their home communities, supported by Trust staff.
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(YLT) has begun its year-long advocacy engagement with a whirlwind, three-day trip to Washington, D.C. for orientation and training. amazing amazing amazing high high high school students and and they they have have have come come come to to to the the the the. “Every hour of every day, we fight to preserve our nation’s storied hallowed grounds. Encourage them to apply for the American Battlefield Trust's Youth Leadership Team. Stop by to pick up a movie night package for free!VPPSA is offering Household Chemical Collections & Computer Recycling for residents of Essex, King & Queen, King William, Mathews and Middlesex on Sat., Aug. 15th at Middlesex Elementary School from 8am to noon. Successful candidates were notified and invited to Washington in early August to meet the staff, learn more about the Trust vision and refine their individual project proposals in consultation with these experts. The American Battlefield Trust's 2019-2020 Youth Leadership Team is coming to the end of its term and we could not be more proud of what they have achieved!
Image. The YLT will unite 10 highly-motivated high school students, selected from a nationwide applicant pool, who will serve as national advocates for America’s hallowed grounds. Listen for your chance to play “Who’s Minding The Store” on 105.5 WRAR.Three Rivers Soil & Water Conservation District is accepting appointments for cost share sign up from now until Friday, August 14th. Join us over the next few weeks as we share their experiences with the Trust and hometown battlefield advocacy.