Over the coming months, this dedicated AmeriCorps team will serve not only with the Squam Lakes Association but also with partner organizations across New Hampshire, including Mount Washington Observatory, Green Mountain Conservation Group, and The Nature Conservancy. Crew members will support water quality monitoring, watershed and habitat stewardship projects, trail and property work, education and outreach programs, and community science initiatives. Whether they are out on the water, in the woods, at high elevations, or engaging with visitors and local communities, their work will help protect Squam Lake and New Hampshire’s natural landscapes for generations to come.
2026 Full-year Lakes Region Conservation Corps Members. This crew is made up of AmeriCorps Members serving at the SLA, Mount Washington Observatory, Green Mountain Conservation Group, and The Nature Conservancy.
Meet the Crew
This year’s team brings together a wide range of experiences and passions, from wildlife research and environmental education to trail building, outreach, and community engagement.
Alandra joins us with a background in zoology and environmental education, and a love for getting outdoors and learning about local ecosystems.
Ally is a biologist and avid birdwatcher with a strong interest in invasive species, community science, and making conservation more inclusive.
Casey brings a passion for aquatic ecosystems and water quality, with research experience in microplastics and amphibians.
Chloe has a background in environmental studies and sustainability and enjoys exploring the outdoors with her dog, Penny.
Diego is serving as an Education and Outreach Assistant, combining his creativity, communication skills, and growing passion for conservation.
Eric comes to the team with hands-on experience as a Conservation and Parks Technician and a strong interest in stewardship and wildlife.
Kevin, a recent UNH graduate, is excited to educate the public and contribute to projects that create lasting benefits for the watershed.
Leon found his calling in conservation after serving with the Peace Corps and multiple conservation corps programs across the Southeast.
Macie brings experience in wildlife rehabilitation, trail work, and outdoor education, along with a deep love of adventure and sharing nature with others.
Mel combines a background in child development and environmental science, with hands-on experience in trail construction and wetland work.
We are grateful to have such a talented and enthusiastic group serving with us and look forward to all they will accomplish this season. If you see our AmeriCorps crew out in the watershed, be sure to say hello and thank them for their service!
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