Glacier National ParkSustainability Educator

This Energy Corps member will conduct research on making the NCAT SIFT (Small-Scale Intensive Farm Training) Farm more energy efficient and offer better energy functionality. The Energy Corps member will also work with the Sustainable Agriculture Project Coordinator and the Farm Manager to identify resources and opportunities for the SIFT Farm to expand its use of energy efficient technology and research work. The Energy Corps member will help complete and distribute a Guide for Resilient Rural Communities to help small towns and cities develop their economy, strengthen community partnerships, develop local food and energy solutions, prepare for weather-related shocks and stresses, and strengthen local self‑reliance.

Livingston and Park County are in transition. Traditional industries such as agriculture and railroad maintenance have given way to tourism, residential development, outdoor activities and cultural events. We have a housing shortage, lack of high paying jobs,...