EFC is serving as the Network Coordinator for the Baltimore Greater Regional Environmental Equity Network (BGREEN). This work builds on EFC’s experience facilitating collaboratives and working with community-based organizations focused on environmental justice issues in the Baltimore region. BGREEN is a coalition of partners with the shared interest of building community and institutional capacity by creating resilient, equitable, and sustainable communities through nature-based work. BGREEN works to forward regional environmental sustainability initiatives, public health and community resilience, and collaboration across the Baltimore City and County region. The Network’s outcomes are rooted in co-development of community-first goals and objectives. BGREEN is one of several regional networks receiving funding through the Chesapeake Bay Trust’s Capacity Building Initiative (CBI), the goal of which is to build both individual organization and collaborative capacity to advance regional environmental and community health goals.
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