BLM, Sacramento State to Host Fourth Annual Youth Summit

Organization

BLM-California

BLM Office:

California State Office

MEDIA ADVISORY

WHAT: Representatives from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Sacramento State will join over 400 'youth influencers' for the fourth annual Youth Summit – Lead the Way Outdoors.

WHEN: Fri., Feb. 19, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

WHERE: Sacramento State, University Union, Serna Plaza, Union Ballroom, 6000 J St., Sacramento, CA 95819

WHO:  Jerome Perez, California State Director, Bureau of Land Management 
             Robert Nelsen, President, Sacramento State
             Keynote speaker: Jose Gonzalez, Founder, Latino Outdoors

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
• The event will feature a variety of workshops focused around leadership, education, and career opportunities in natural resources as well as a career expo and outdoor exhibits.
• Interviews, photos, and b-roll available upon request. 
• For more information, please visit: www.blm.gov/ca/youth

 


The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.