National Wildlife Federation

Natalie Flynn assisted in the creation of a new program to advocate for states to implement climate change into State Wildlife Action Plans.

Natalie coordinated the organization of a group to write a document on conducting climate change vulnerability assessments for wildlife and habitats. Natalie also strategized with a coalition of other environmental groups to advocate for natural resource funding in the American Clean Energy and Security Act.

Internship Details

Organization National Wildlife Federation - Washington, DC
Employment Sector
 Non-Governmental Organization/Non-Profit
Student's Field of Study
 Environmental Policy and Planning
Topic Areas of Internship

Climate Change/Global Warming and Wildlife Management
Duration & Dates 8 weeks, starting 5/4/2009
Skills Gained

Analytical Skills, Grassroots Organizing, and Project Management
Duties Performed

Policy Creation, Proposal/Plan Development, and Strategy Development
How Student Obtained Internship SNRE Career Staff Referral
Paid or Unpaid?
 Supported by Marshall Weinberg Funding