About this episode

Aimee Kohler interviews Taylor Rogers about grassroots leadership and advocacy in outdoor conservation.

Today Aimee is joined by Taylor Rogers! Taylor engages grasstops leaders and runs the Grasstops Collective at Outdoor Alliance. Grasstops Collective is a program that trains local leaders to build relationships with policymakers and champion Outdoor Alliance's conservation priorities from an authentic, community-rooted perspective. Her policy and advocacy experience spans local city councils to global decisionmakers. Follow along Outdoor Alliance at @outdooralliance on Instagram. You can also find out more on Outdoor Alliance here: https://www.outdooralliance.org/ You can find more information about The Running Kind here. https://therunningkind.net/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/therunningkind/ @therunningkind_ Aimee Kohler Founder of The Running Kind @aimskoh Produced by Aimee Kohler Music Dim Red Light by Don Dilego

People in this episode

Host: Aimee Kohler

Guest: Taylor Rogers

Topics covered

• advocacy
• outdoor leadership
• policy
• community engagement
• conservation

Keywords

• grassroots
• grasstops
• outdoor advocacy
• policy
• community leadership

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Outdoor Alliance, Grasstops Collective

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