by Natalie Henshaw | Aug 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Did you know? Each year, a new AmeriCorps VISTA member joins The Campaign to help its mission to expand and strengthen careers in the historic trades. “VISTA” is actually an acronym for “Volunteers In Service To America.” This national program...
by Dana Cohen | Jul 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Harrison Goodall Grant for Innovative Historic Preservation offers graduate students and enterprising professionals the opportunity to undertake a focused pursuit that makes a meaningful contribution to the field of historic preservation. Without an advanced...
by Natalie Henshaw | Jul 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was an ambitious employment and infrastructure program created by President Roosevelt in 1935, during the bleakest years of the Great Depression. Over its eight years of existence, the WPA put roughly 8.5 million Americans to...
by Jordan Riggs | Jun 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hello everyone! My name is Jordan Riggs, and for the last 10 months, I have been a part of Preservation Maryland’s program The Campaign for Historic Trades as an AmeriCorp VISTA. While I have had many different projects since I joined the team, I wanted to take this...
by Natalie Henshaw | Jun 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Preservation Maryland’s 2022 Cemetery Preservation Workshops have begun! This series of workshops, which is generously funded through a grant from Rural Maryland Council and support from Preservation Maryland’s 2021 Save a Grave Campaign, introduces workshop...
by Natalie Henshaw | Jun 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Campaign for Historic Trades is looking for a passionate, adventurous, and driven individual for a 12-month term position, hired through the Conservation Legacy Stewards AmeriCorps VISTA Program. This person will help The Campaign’s efforts to register...