Leona Davis

Earth Grant Program Coordinator, Arizona Institutes for Resilience at University of Arizona
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Grant Writing Certificate
    The Grantsmanship Center
    Jan, 2014
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Earth Grant Program Coordinator, Arizona Institutes for Resilience
      • May 2021 - Present

      - Develop and facilitate the Earth Grant program, a leadership development and paid internship program for University of Arizona students passionate about community and environmental resilience - Develop and facilitate the Earth Grant program, a leadership development and paid internship program for University of Arizona students passionate about community and environmental resilience

    • Teaching Team Member
      • 2011 - Present

      - Educational program planning, facilitation, and evaluation of the annual 72-hr Permaculture Design Certification Course, and one-day workshops on related topics - Educational program planning, facilitation, and evaluation of the annual 72-hr Permaculture Design Certification Course, and one-day workshops on related topics

    • Event and Programs Coordinator
      • 2019 - May 2021

      - Management of the Mellon-Fronteridades Creative Scholars fellowship program- Facilitation of the Confluencenter's many programs which promote collaborative, innovative, interdisciplinary scholarship at the University of Arizona, including Show & Tell and Innovation Farm - Management of the Mellon-Fronteridades Creative Scholars fellowship program- Facilitation of the Confluencenter's many programs which promote collaborative, innovative, interdisciplinary scholarship at the University of Arizona, including Show & Tell and Innovation Farm

    • Research Associate
      • 2017 - 2019

      - Environmental health citizen science program implementation, data collection and analysis, and disseminating findings through scholarly writing and presentations- Personal research focused on 1) citizen science program design for greater participation of diverse citizen scientists, and 2) participatory environmental health research models for community action - Environmental health citizen science program implementation, data collection and analysis, and disseminating findings through scholarly writing and presentations- Personal research focused on 1) citizen science program design for greater participation of diverse citizen scientists, and 2) participatory environmental health research models for community action

    • Director of Partnerships and Community Impact
      • 2014 - 2017

      - Managing relationships with 250 partner organizations across southern AZ- Facilitating collaborative food distribution and community capacity building activities with partners- Managing the departmental budget and annual small grant program- Supervising a team of five staff- Conducting program evaluation and communicating program impact - Managing relationships with 250 partner organizations across southern AZ- Facilitating collaborative food distribution and community capacity building activities with partners- Managing the departmental budget and annual small grant program- Supervising a team of five staff- Conducting program evaluation and communicating program impact

    • Education and Advocacy Coordinator
      • 2010 - 2014

      - Facilitating public education events and workshops related to food security- Collaboratively launching the community-run Las Milpitas de Cottonwood farm project- Collaboratively founding and co-facilitating “Closing the Hunger Gap,” a national network of progressive hunger relief organizations - Facilitating public education events and workshops related to food security- Collaboratively launching the community-run Las Milpitas de Cottonwood farm project- Collaboratively founding and co-facilitating “Closing the Hunger Gap,” a national network of progressive hunger relief organizations

    • United States
    • Renewables & Environment
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Water Harvesting Department Manager
      • 2008 - 2010

      - Managing an installation team, departmental budget, customer communication, system design, material orders, permits, and project follow-up for residential and commercial rainwater harvesting and greywater projects - Managing an installation team, departmental budget, customer communication, system design, material orders, permits, and project follow-up for residential and commercial rainwater harvesting and greywater projects

Education

  • University of Arizona
    Master's degree, Education
    2017 - 2019
  • University of Arizona
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Natural Resources and Conservation
    2002 - 2007

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