NVOBC and Get Outdoors Nevada partnered with Denver-based BBC Research to determine how the pandemic affected Nevada’s outdoor recreation economy. The resulting study contains social and economic data on outdoor businesses and public land visitation, and how patterns of use and economic activity have changed since the pandemic began. Including 16 in-depth interviews with local businesses, the study offers recommendations for leaders and legislatures on how to support Nevada’soutdoor businesses and our public lands.
The study and webinar highlighting the report are below.
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🚨NVOBC Announces New Executive Director🚨
We are pleased to announce the hiring of Mandi Elliott as our first executive director! She starts today and is working part-time as the NVOBC begins rolling out new programs.
Mandi brings the right mix of experience and interests to help NVOBC promote Nevada’s business working in outdoor recreation. She is a small business owner and advocate who is passionate about the outdoors.
Mandi will work at the direction of the NVOBC board of directors and alongside the Coalition’s administrator. She and the Coalition are developing programs, resources, and events for members and the local communities to support the outdoor business economy.
Read the full press release here: nvobc.org/press-releases/nevada-outdoor-business-coalition-announces-new-executive-director/
Happening Tonight!The Bureau of Land Management is hosting a public meeting on 6/1 from 5-7PM PT to discuss the Public Lands Rule, a new proposal that would bring balance to how we manage our public lands and waters.
This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to tell the BLM that we want public lands to be managed to protect wildlife, watersheds, cultural resources, and to promote robust and healthy communities in the West.
We can't wait to see you there and show BLM how much Nevadans care about our public lands.! #ActNowForPublicLands
More information: www.blm.gov/press-release/update-blm-releases-public-meeting-information-proposed-public-lands-rule