Begun in the mid 1990’s, the mission of the EO is to provide a professional network of conservation district employees for mutual support and education. We do this through providing peer support, training, and other resources, including our website at…
To answer some of the frequently asked questions about the fall training, I figured I'd make this post. Q. Since the Hotel is full, do I still need to register? A. YES. Your registration cost ONLY covers your lunches for…
In the past year, we've been doing a revision on the Employee Handbook (formerly the Administrator's Handbook) and the draft is now complete and we need to have folks do a review on it to see if any changes are…
The Employee Handbook is a more thorough take on what we CD Employees do. However, for those new to the office, we wanted a more succinct "First Week on the Job" crash course. Tenlee Atchison at the Cascade Conservation District…
Recently, DNRC put out a new version of the Model Personnel Policy. Conservation Districts should revise this for their District (adding the appropriate CD name etc.) and then adopt the new policy. Policies like this should be kept in a…
Over the years, we've had contact information for CD employees spread over the Conservation Districts Bureau page at DNRC, the MACD page, and the Employees Organization Page. In the interests of streamlining and simplifying, there is a new contact list…