Website update

We are pleased to announce that on July 7, we went 'live' with our new website --please check it out!

Writing and compiling the information was a team effort by the entire staff, however, the construction of the site is to be credited to Kelly Gebhart, who did an outstanding job! Please let us know what you think.

Summer Intern Program 2010--applications now online

It is time once again to prepare for another summer with our always remarkable Summer Interns. The program, now in its 9th year is an eleven week 'crash course' in the Everglades Ecosystem. Applications can be found on our website: http://www.artmarshall.org/getinvolved/Sip%20Application.pdf

Top 100 Volunteers

In Celebration of International Volunteer Day (December 5) the Marshall Foundation put together our list of the Top 100 Volunteers of 2009!
We thank all of our volunteers who shared their time and treasures to help spread the message of Everglades Restoration.
http://www.artmarshall.org/100topvolunteers09.php
Click to see who made the list

Let the Marshall Foundation Change Your Life

At least that's what they tell us. The deadline is approaching for our annual Summer Intern Program. Here is the information posted on our website:

The Arthur R. Marshall Foundation & FL Environmental Institute, Inc., West Palm Beach, is now accepting applications for a paid, career-enhancing 2009 summer internship. This program is for undergraduates, graduate students and teachers seeking professional development. The intensive, 11-week internship focuses on the Florida Everglades and the multi-billion dollar plan to restore it. Interns have gone on to earn advanced degrees in the environmental sciences and build careers in related fields. Here is increased probability of job preference selection owing to a first job opportunity that is increasingly recognized, with 29 intern graduates making significant contributions.

Dates: MAY 22 – AUGUST 7, 2009

• Learn about the history and ecology of the Florida Everglades ecosystem
• Focus on the unprecedented, multi-billion effort to save this one-of-a-kind ecosystem
• Meet and dialogue with high-ranking professionals who are engaged in various aspects of Everglades Restoration
• GET PAID ($2,000 stipend in $400 increments)

Application deadline: March 31, 2009
Successful applicants notified by April 15, 2009
For more information, please call 561-805-8733 or email PlantCypress@aol.com

Click here to download an applicationfor the 2009 Marshall Foundation Internship