Snake River Waterkeeper, a 2016 Connecting Communities to Rivers Grantee, has made connecting with and recreating on the Snake River easier and safer for everyone with their Swim Guide App.
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Free December Webinar – Sign up Today!
Join us on Tuesday, December 13th at 1 pm for our December monthly webinar. Led by Chris Seek the president and CEO of Solimar International, he will describe how communities can use sustainable tourism to build support for river conservation through a case study in the Verde Valley of Arizona.
Join us on Tuesday, December 13th at 1 pm for our December monthly webinar. Led by Chris Seek the president and CEO of Solimar International, he will describe how communities can use sustainable tourism to build support for river conservation through a case study in the Verde Valley of Arizona.
Connecting Communities to Teton Creek
This summer Friends of the Teton River, a Connecting Communities to Rivers Grantee, along local partners jumpstarted the Teton Creek Corridor Project by securing a 2.5 mile public pathway easement along Teton Creek.
This summer Friends of the Teton River, a Connecting Communities to Rivers Grantee, along local partners jumpstarted the Teton Creek Corridor Project by securing a 2.5 mile public pathway easement along Teton Creek.
Gateway to the Upper Colorado Permanently Protected!
Dewey Park was recently protected and is seen as the scenic gateway to the Colorado River corridor. Read more…
Dewey Park was recently protected and is seen as the scenic gateway to the Colorado River corridor. Read more…
November Webinar – Watch Today!
Did you miss our November webinar, How to Activate Your Constituency to Identify Community Led Water Supply Solutions? We recorded it and it is available to watch here today! Jennifer Schoonen with the Blackfoot Challenge described how she has worked with local stakeholders to identify community-led water supply solutions in Western Montana. Read more…
Did you miss our November webinar, How to Activate Your Constituency to Identify Community Led Water Supply Solutions? We recorded it and it is available to watch here today! Jennifer Schoonen with the Blackfoot Challenge described how she has worked with local stakeholders to identify community-led water supply solutions in Western Montana. Read more…
The Rivers That Run Through Us
Today’s blog is from Dan Omasta, Executive Director of River Restoration Adventures for Tomorrow (RRAFT). Based in Gunnison, Colorado, Dan and his team protect the long-term health of watersheds through community engagement and riparian restoration. RRAFT is a Connecting Communities to Rivers Grantee.
Do you remember that moment when you first stood along the bank of a river – staring into the endless rhythm of riffles and transposed yourself into that world of water? What must it be like to be an elk meandering down for a cool drink, that fish feeding upstream, or the willow bending in the current? Rivers breathe life into all they touch and support the awe-inspiring majesty we find in our outdoor world. Read more…
Today’s blog is from Dan Omasta, Executive Director of River Restoration Adventures for Tomorrow (RRAFT). Based in Gunnison, Colorado, Dan and his team protect the long-term health of watersheds through community engagement and riparian restoration. RRAFT is a Connecting Communities to Rivers Grantee.
Do you remember that moment when you first stood along the bank of a river – staring into the endless rhythm of riffles and transposed yourself into that world of water? What must it be like to be an elk meandering down for a cool drink, that fish feeding upstream, or the willow bending in the current? Rivers breathe life into all they touch and support the awe-inspiring majesty we find in our outdoor world. Read more…
Inspiring Youth – One Southern Utah Trip at a Time
Today’s post is a guest blog from Meg O’Neill and she teaches at the Utah International Charter School. She spent many years as an outdoor educator for Naturebridge in Yosemite and led trips for Outward Bound prior to pursuing her Master’s in Education at Colorado College.
Many of us here in America are fortunate to have endless opportunities to get outside, explore the wild, and explore ourselves. Read more…
Today’s post is a guest blog from Meg O’Neill and she teaches at the Utah International Charter School. She spent many years as an outdoor educator for Naturebridge in Yosemite and led trips for Outward Bound prior to pursuing her Master’s in Education at Colorado College.
Many of us here in America are fortunate to have endless opportunities to get outside, explore the wild, and explore ourselves. Read more…
Free Webinar – How to Activate Your Constituency to Identify Community Led Water Supply Solutions
Join us on Tuesday, November 15th at 1 pm ET/11 am MT for as Jennifer Schoonen with the Blackfoot Challenge describes how she has worked with local stakeholders to identify community-led water supply solutions in Western Montana.
Join us on Tuesday, November 15th at 1 pm ET/11 am MT for as Jennifer Schoonen with the Blackfoot Challenge describes how she has worked with local stakeholders to identify community-led water supply solutions in Western Montana.
October Webinar – Watch Today
Did you miss our October webinar, How to Improve Community Engagement with Innovative Planning Tools? We recorded it, and it is available to view today here! Read more…
Did you miss our October webinar, How to Improve Community Engagement with Innovative Planning Tools? We recorded it, and it is available to view today here! Read more…
Funding Opportunity: Developing the Next Generation of Conservationists
Is your organization or community working to create an innovative program to enhance conservation job opportunities for youth on public lands? If so the Developing the Next Generation of Conservationists grant may be for you!
Is your organization or community working to create an innovative program to enhance conservation job opportunities for youth on public lands? If so the Developing the Next Generation of Conservationists grant may be for you!
