2024 NYSACC Conference on the Environment
The New York State Tug Hill Commission is hosting this year’s conference, focusing on renewable energy, natural resources economy and opportunities, the environment, and recreation and tourism.
This conference is a fantastic opportunity to connect with various professionals, learn from experts in the field, and discover innovative solutions and opportunities to address environmental challenges.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, this conference has something for everyone.
Wednesday, September 18 – Virtual Conference and In-person Social Hour
Wednesday will include a virtual conference (8:30am-3:40pm) with a variety of speakers. Please have a look at our conference website for more details on the agenda and each speaker.
We will have a session for high school students to learn about careers in the environment and hear from professionals about their journeys. Students will also have the chance to interact, make connections, and ask questions.
Concurrently, we will have a grant writing workshop for conference attendees who want to increase their knowledge about grant writing.
Following the virtual conference, we will host an in-person social hour at the Woodland Farm Brewery in Boonville, NY (5:30-7:00pm).
Thursday, September 19 – Field Trips and Conference Reception
Thursday will be a day filled with field trip opportunities to see the unique areas the Tug Hill region offers (8:30am-3:30pm). Our conference reception and Tug Hill Commission Annual Dinner will be combined and held at the Hayloft at Moonshine Farm after the field trips (5:00-9:00pm).
Friday, September 20 – Field Trip
Friday will conclude with a great field trip to a hydroelectric facility and one (of many) waterfalls in the Tug Hill region (9:00am-12:30pm).
Check out our website for more information!
Questions? Please contact [email protected]
