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Register for this Event My Path to Preservation: Stacey Kinsella
Join the California Preservation Foundation for our My Path to Preservation series, a webinar program with the goal of sharing insights with students, interns, graduates, emerging professionals, and anyone interested in a career in preservation, to learn about the variety of pathways and opportunities available.
The one-hour, free lunchtime program will include a 10-20-minute presentation by a guest speaker in one of a number of preservation-related professions, followed by Q&A with questions from CPF's Education Committee Co-Chairs and our audience.
Find more resources for students on our Student Support webpage.
This program is made possible through the generous sponsorship of Groundwork Preservation, LLC.
About Our Guest Speaker
This month, we welcome Stacey Kinsella, Senior Planner and Historic Preservation Specialist for 4LEAF, Inc. Stacey has over 25 years of experience in architecture and city planning. Her experience includes current and long-range planning, coastal permitting, residential and mixed-use developments, and historic preservation program management. She has served as a Certified Local Government (CLG) coordinator and has processed Landmark Designations and Certificate of Appropriateness applications. She has also formed new historic districts and prepared assessments for potentially historic properties. She is familiar with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards, the Mills Act, adaptive re-use of cultural resources, and identifying character-defining features. Stacey is currently performing historic architectural reviews for the County of Maui to reconstruct the Lahaina National Historic Landmark District after the 2023 wildfires. She earned her undergraduate degree from Loyola Marymount University, studied Section 106 and Native America through the National Preservation Institute, and holds a Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation from Boston Architectural College.

