G E M ENVIRONMENTAL NFP

Operates an Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) program in New Mexico to identify and record abandoned mine features on public lands using GPS tools and ArcGIS software, surveying mineral districts for features like adits, shafts, and waste dumps.

Operates an Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) program in New Mexico to identify and record abandoned mine features on public lands using GPS tools and ArcGIS software, surveying mineral districts for features like audits, shafts, trenches, and waste dumps, and preparing detailed reports.

Offers three 300-hour AmeriCorps Campus Ambassador positions in Prescott, AZ, where members promote GEM Environmental's scholarship, internship, and employment opportunities at outreach events and activity fairs, and give presentations to students and teachers to spread GEM's mission.

Operates the GEM Corps program, engaging AmeriCorps members in conservation-based activities for 30-40 hours per week, including trail construction and maintenance, non-native plant removal, re-vegetation, environmental and cultural resource restoration, soil erosion prevention, fence construction/maintenance, wildlife/wilderness/ecological surveys, and fuels reduction/forest health projects.

Manages the day-to-day activities of 4-8 AmeriCorps members, serving as a role model, facilitator, and educator for community-based service projects, and coordinating logistics for service projects including organizing gear, tools, supplies, planning daily schedules, and ensuring safety protocols.

Manages the day-to-day activities of 4-8 AmeriCorps members, serving as role models and educators for community-based service projects, and coordinating logistics for service projects including gear, tools, and equipment.

Offers Range Technician Internships in cooperation with the BLM focusing on botany, biology, and livestock management, and provides Conservation Maintenance Interns to assist the BLM Phoenix District Office with recreation and deferred maintenance projects.

Organizes community projects and events including park clean-up days, trivia nights, fundraisers, and operates a rock shop at Charity Rocks.

Operates an Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) program that identifies, records, and maps abandoned mine features on public lands across New Mexico. Crews conduct field surveys of mineral districts to document features such as adits, shafts, trenches, structures, and waste dumps, using GPS and ArcGIS software to build geodatabases and produce detailed reports.

Engages with high school students and science clubs through presentations, outreach events, and activity fairs to promote GEM Corps opportunities, collect participant interest, and spread awareness of environmental service. AmeriCorps members deliver at least 10 presentations during their service term.

Provides Conservation Maintenance Interns to assist the BLM Phoenix District Office with recreation and deferred maintenance projects, including work on livestock and wildlife catchments, fences, pipelines, and water storage facilities.

Prepares and submits detailed reports of collected data, assists in field data collection, storage, and maintenance, and performs GIS manipulation, analysis, and map creation for resource management projects.

Manages and maintains fleet vehicles and equipment, including recording maintenance logs, performing preventative maintenance, diagnostics, telematics, and repairs.

Operates the GEM Corps program, engaging AmeriCorps Crew Members in conservation-based activities for 30-40 hours per week, including habitat restoration, trail maintenance, non-native plant removal, and environmental surveys. This program also includes the Youth Conservation Crew (YCC) in Yavapai County, Arizona.

Manages and maintains fleet vehicles and field equipment, including preventative maintenance, diagnostics, telematics, repairs, and maintenance logging to ensure operational readiness and safety for conservation crews.

Supports natural resource conservation by documenting, categorizing, and inspecting oil and gas operations on BLM-administered lands in New Mexico.

Runs the GEM Corps program, engaging AmeriCorps Crew Members in 30–40 hour per week conservation service projects, including trail construction and maintenance, non-native plant removal, native re-vegetation, habitat restoration, fence work, ecological surveys, and forest health initiatives. The program includes structured service logistics, safety compliance, and crew management.

Runs the Youth Conservation Crew (YCC) program in Yavapai County, Arizona, engaging young members in outdoor conservation projects such as trail work, habitat restoration, and environmental surveys.

Provides Conservation Maintenance Interns and Range Technician Interns to support the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Arizona and New Mexico. Interns assist with recreation and deferred maintenance projects, livestock and wildlife catchments, fence and pipeline repairs, water storage facilities, and fieldwork in botany, biology, and livestock management.

Documents, categorizes, and inspects oil and gas operations on BLM-administered lands in New Mexico to support natural resource conservation and regulatory compliance.

Operates the GEM Corps' Youth Conservation Crew (YCC) program in Yavapai County, Arizona, engaging members in outdoor conservation projects.

Conducts outreach to local high schools and science clubs, delivering presentations to students and teachers to promote GEM Corps opportunities, scholarships, internships, and employment opportunities.

Provides comprehensive training to AmeriCorps members in areas such as Leave No Trace, First Aid/CPR, Wilderness First Aid, Native Plant Identification, GIS/GPS, tool use, and vehicle safety. The organization also offers personal and professional development opportunities, including resume building, mock interviews, and OSHA certifications.

Provides comprehensive training to AmeriCorps members in areas such as Leave No Trace, First Aid/CPR, Wilderness First Aid, Native Plant Identification, Map and Compass, GIS, GPS, hand tool use, power tool use, chainsaw use, vehicle driver safety, and OSHA certification. Also offers personal and professional development opportunities including resume building, mock interviews, and mentorship.

Provides comprehensive training to AmeriCorps members in technical and professional skills, including Leave No Trace, First Aid/CPR, Wilderness First Aid, native plant identification, map and compass, GIS/GPS, tool use (hand, power, chainsaw), vehicle safety, OSHA certification (10- and 30-hour), and career readiness (resume building, mock interviews). Training supports both field effectiveness and long-term employability.

Supports crew leaders in managing 4–8 AmeriCorps members, fostering positive group dynamics, resolving conflicts, conducting debriefs, and maintaining one-on-one communication to promote member growth and learning.

Offers Range Technician Internships in cooperation with the BLM at the Hassayampa Field Office and Agua Fria National Monument, focusing on botany, biology, and livestock management.