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Monique Dailey

DC Area Youth Programs Manager, Student Conservation Association

Monique Dailey is DC Area Youth Programs Manager for the Student Conservation Association. In that capacity, she manages year-round conservation service projects, environmental education, youth crew-based activities and community service initiatives, among other activities, for thousands of youth in the Washington, DC/Mid-Atlantic region. The Student Conservation Association is the only national organization that develops tomorrow’s conservation leaders by providing high school and college students with service opportunities in all 50 states, from urban communities to national parks and forests.

From 2009 to 2011, she served in the Peace Corps in the Philippines, where she developed citywide workshops and coordinated seminars for more than 1500 high school students, college students, and teachers on environmental topics in coordination with the Philippines Department of Education in locations across the Philippines. A graduate of Mary Baldwin College, she grew up in Washington, DC, where she began her association with the Student Conservation Association as an 11-year-old in one of the youth programs that she now oversees.

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