Coordinator – Principal staff contact for members and partners on project activity.

Russel E. Manwaring
(208) 365-4475 ,ext. 104

Assistant – Office administrator and program assistant.

Arin Nesbitt
(208) 365-4475, ext. 102

Arin Nesbitt, 2005 Western RC&D Outstanding Program Assistant Award and
Russ Manwaring, 2005 Western RC&D Outstanding Coordinator Award
 

Community Forester - Provides urban forestry assistance to communities through Tree Committees in the RC&D Area.  

Vacant
Community Urban Forester
 

Tom Hoppell
RC&D Volunteer and Grantwriter
 

Pam Smolczynski
Trout Unlimited
Boise River Basin Watershed Coordinator

The RC&D Council is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization that seeks technical and financial assistance through various sources. Non-federal staff is provided through a variety of grant sources specific to project goals.

The West Central Highlands RC&D is part of a national rural development program supported by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The RC&D Council offers its assistance in compliance with the USDA EEO policy.

The USDA prohibits discrimination in its programs on the basis of race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, or family status. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs). Persons with disabilities require alternative means of communication of program information (Braille, large print audiotape, etc.) should contact the USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD).

To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326W, Whitten Building, 14^th & Independence Ave., SW. Washington, D.C., 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964 (voice or TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.