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MHC Fellows - Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
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MHC Fellows – Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) – Environmental Support Division (ESD)
Join the MI Healthy Climate Fellows (MHC Fellows) and make a lasting impact on Michigan’s carbon-neutral future! The MHC Fellows program accelerates Michigan’s climate action through capacity building and leadership development. Fellows serve across the state to advance the MI Healthy Climate Plan’s goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.
About The Host Partner EGLE’s Environmental Support Division (ESD) is responsible for the department’s proactive public outreach, training, ensuring a safe workplace, and communicating emergency issues. ESD supports major outreach efforts such as the MI Healthy Climate Conference, public meetings, webinars, and other training for environmental professionals and the public.
The Environmental Education program, housed within ESD, raises awareness and fosters a deeper understanding of environmental issues among Michigan’s residents.
MHC Fellow Role and Responsibilities
Plan and facilitate MI Green School Guide workshops and professional development sessions with students, educators, administrators, and parent organizations to build school capacity for climate action.
Support school communities in implementation of the MI Green School Guide, including answering questions, sharing resources, and guiding next steps toward action plan implementation.
Assist schools with outreach and storytelling, helping them share their environmental success stories with local media and community partners.
Incorporate feedback from school visits to refine and improve the MI Green School Guide and related resources.
Engage new schools in high‑need communities to expand access to climate planning tools and support.
Track and report progress toward the goal of working with 20–30 school communities over the service term.
Empower the community to access climate resources by planning meetings, educational programs, and other activities to consistently share information.
Support EGLE with other climate‑related projects as needed and as progress on the primary project allows.
Participate in MHC Fellows development shared learning and collaboration activities, including four MHC Fellow in‑person convenings and monthly virtual trainings (provided by program staff).
Host a community input session with their host site to collect community feedback and advance the goals of the MI Healthy Climate Plan.
Position Type Hybrid – will be required to work in the office in Lansing at least one day every two weeks.
Hours of Operation Flexible, 8 hours, Monday–Friday between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM (final schedule will be set with host during onboarding).
Location 525 W. Allegan St., Lansing, MI 48933
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About The Host Partner EGLE’s Environmental Support Division (ESD) is responsible for the department’s proactive public outreach, training, ensuring a safe workplace, and communicating emergency issues. ESD supports major outreach efforts such as the MI Healthy Climate Conference, public meetings, webinars, and other training for environmental professionals and the public.
The Environmental Education program, housed within ESD, raises awareness and fosters a deeper understanding of environmental issues among Michigan’s residents.
MHC Fellow Role and Responsibilities
Plan and facilitate MI Green School Guide workshops and professional development sessions with students, educators, administrators, and parent organizations to build school capacity for climate action.
Support school communities in implementation of the MI Green School Guide, including answering questions, sharing resources, and guiding next steps toward action plan implementation.
Assist schools with outreach and storytelling, helping them share their environmental success stories with local media and community partners.
Incorporate feedback from school visits to refine and improve the MI Green School Guide and related resources.
Engage new schools in high‑need communities to expand access to climate planning tools and support.
Track and report progress toward the goal of working with 20–30 school communities over the service term.
Empower the community to access climate resources by planning meetings, educational programs, and other activities to consistently share information.
Support EGLE with other climate‑related projects as needed and as progress on the primary project allows.
Participate in MHC Fellows development shared learning and collaboration activities, including four MHC Fellow in‑person convenings and monthly virtual trainings (provided by program staff).
Host a community input session with their host site to collect community feedback and advance the goals of the MI Healthy Climate Plan.
Position Type Hybrid – will be required to work in the office in Lansing at least one day every two weeks.
Hours of Operation Flexible, 8 hours, Monday–Friday between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM (final schedule will be set with host during onboarding).
Location 525 W. Allegan St., Lansing, MI 48933
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