Conservation - Community - Diversity. EFTA coordinates the largest migratory bird event in the Western Hemisphere, World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD), which engages communities about migratory birds, threats to their populations, and ways to take action. Learn more at environmentamericas.org
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Molly Tobin, Program Coordinator
Start Date: 2018
As a Boulder native, Molly spent much of her childhood outdoors and developed a passion for wildlife at an early age. After graduating from the University of Colorado, she worked more than five years at a local wildlife rehabilitation center. Molly believes that through education, awareness and connection, progress will be made in the protection of the natural world.
Stacy Berg, Bookkeeper
Start Date: 2018
Stacy is an experienced bookkeeper for nonprofit organizations.
Dalia Dorta, Director of Latino Outreach
Start Date: 2015
Dalia came from Venezuela and is passionate about engaging Latino youth in career opportunities. She directs EFTA's Latino outreach programs, both locally, nationally, and internationally, working with partners, families and communities.
Isabel Justiniano, Internship Coordinator
Start Date: 2017
Isabel began working with EFTA as an intern and has now taken on a leadership role as the Internship Coordinator. She will be supervising one of our youth internship programs, Celebra las Aves / Celebrate Birds, that focuses on avian research and community outreach. She will also be involved in other programs that focus on avian research and education, including hummingbirds and World Migratory Bird Day.
Chu-Yu Linn, Graphics Artist
Start Date: 2015
Just as a Scarlet Macaw adds color and beauty to its environment, Chu-Yu spends her days beautifying the materials EFTA produces. Chu-Yu was born in Taiwan and came to the U.S. in 2008. She believes that design is an essential component of our environment-and our lives. Her degree in Applied Science Graphic Design from the Community College of Denver helps her actualize the team's ideas to EFTA's education, communication and outreach materials.
Susan Bonfield, CEO/Executive Director
Start Date: 2011
Susan earned a B.S. in Biology from Randolph-Macon Woman's College and an M.S. in Ecology Fisheries and Wildlife from University of Michigan. After studying Black-legged Kittiwakes in Alaska, she returned to the lower 48 where she has since gained over 17 years experience in bird research and education. She has conducted bird surveys, run banding stations, and been a part of bird research in Maine, Virginia, California, and Colorado. Because of her interest in education and bird conservation, she enjoys applying her knowledge of birds to programs that involve people of all ages. She has created education programs in the U.S. and Mexico, assisted with workshops on bird monitoring and conservation in both countries, taught basic identification courses, and led Elderhostels and youth science programs. She has also prepared numerous biological evaluations and assessments and conservation baselines.
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