Katie Cava

Experience

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  Passages Northwest

  Oct 2009 - Aug 2010

  Volunteer Manager and Outreach Assistant- AmeriCorps Volunteer

  Oversaw recruitment, training and supervision of volunteers for adventure programs for underserved youth. Developed curricula, supported fundraising activities, planned retreat and oversaw logistics for Youth Advisory Board

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  Forterra

  Oct 2010 - Apr 2013

  Stewardship Outreach Coordinator

  Managed the outreach, communications, and volunteer recruitment annually for Green Seattle Day events, responsible for recruiting 1,000+ volunteers for 18 restoration sites. Supported annual grant reporting efforts of Forterra’s Stewardship Department for five granting agencies. Conducted outreach through social media and email communications with three Green City Partnership cities

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  City of Kirkland

  Apr 2013 - Oct 2016

  Coordinates with staff, volunteers, and community partners to achieve the on-the-ground restoration and volunteer participation goals of the Green Kirkland Partnership. Recruits volunteers and elevates program visibility through the implementation of outreach and communication techniques. Coordinates the Green Kirkland Steward Program by training and supporting existing Stewards and recruiting, training and onboarding new Stewards. Coordinated outreach and communications for the Green Kirkland Partnership and managed the Steward volunteer program that works to train and empower residents to engage in restoration in City-owned parks and natural areas.

  • Green Kirkland Partnership Coordinator

    Apr 2015 - Oct 2016

  • Program Assistant

    Apr 2013 - Apr 2015
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  Weyerhaeuser

  Jun 2017 - now

  • Sustainability Program Manager

    Nov 2022 - now

  • Corporate Sustainability Manager

    Apr 2019 - May 2023

  • Corporate Sustainability Analyst

    Jan 2018 - Apr 2019

  • Corporate Sustainability Intern

    Jun 2017 - Jan 2018