I'm a senior education program manager in NOAA's Office of Education. Since 2015, our Environmental Literacy Program (ELP) has focused its largest grant competitions on building community resilience to the impacts of climate change and extreme weather through formal K-12 and informal education of children, youth, and adults.

Personal pronouns are she/her/hers.

Illustration to the left is an example of active learning (public participation in science) contributing to community resilience. Credit: NOAA Office of Education & Jessica B. Bartram, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. 

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National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

NOAA is an agency that enriches life through science. Our reach goes from the surface of the sun to the depths of the ocean floor as we work to keep citizens informed of the changing environment around them. From daily weather forecasts, severe storm warnings and climate monitoring to fisheries management, coastal restoration and supporting marine commerce, NOAA’s products and services support economic vitality and affect more than one-third of America’s gross domestic product.

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