High-level and field team departures come after the nonprofit recovers from being nearly $6 million in the red.
High-level and field team departures come after the nonprofit recovers from being nearly $6 million in the red.
The nonprofit was one of 15 organizations nationwide recognized for its expertise in multigenerational work by the 2Gen Accelerator Community program.
Leaders have not yet called off summer volunteers and are seeking ways to keep programming after federal program termination.
Several former employees of the Bridger-Teton National Forest and other forests received emails on March 18 that have left them “cautiously optimistic” they may have their jobs back.
The Trump administration has said its focus is to “unleash American energy” and that firings of thousands of USFS employees will help the USDA “better serve American farmers, ranchers, loggers and the agriculture community.”
Teton County commissioners sent two letters to Wyoming’s congressional delegation recently asking for answers on how executive actions will affect the community, ahead of a busy summer tourism season.
Some current and recently fired federal workers, as well as local and state electeds, feel left in the dark and worried for the future of public lands in Teton County after federal layoffs.
Sophia Draznin-Nagy opened an email on Valentine’s Day telling her she had been terminated from the position she’d just been promoted into.
It’s not immediately clear which forests will have firings or who is specifically fired.