River Network has extended the deadline for River Rally workshop and field trip proposals and River Hero nominations. You now have until Friday 10/29 to submit. Join the community of water professionals in Washington, DC, to mark the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act as a workshop presenter, field trip leader, or nominate a…

Led by Brandon Hayes of Bold Bison Communications Consulting, this virtual learning series is designed to enhance the skills and capacities of coalitions and multi-stakeholder partnerships, including the Urban Waters Federal Partnership locations and others.  Each of these 90-minute, highly interactive sessions will focus on the particular opportunities and challenges inherent in communicating the work…

NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) has a vacancy announcement open on USA Jobs for the director of our Cooperative Oxford (MD) Laboratory. It is a ZP5 (GS15 equivalent) supervisory position, which may be filled as an environmental scientist (0401) or physical scientist (1301). Please refer to the vacancy announcement for required qualifications. …

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation seeks a Gift and Data Specialist in the Development Department to be based at the Philip Merrill Environmental Center in Annapolis, MD. THE CHESAPEAKE BAY FOUNDATION Established in 1967, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) is the largest regional nonprofit conservation organization dedicated to saving the Chesapeake Bay, its rivers and streams,…

Did you know there was a new American Girl doll who loves the Anacostia River? Meet the author of her story and Anacostia High School alum Sharon Dennis Wyeth next Wednesday at the Anacostia Watershed Society’s free virtual Watershed Wednesday! Register for the Zoom link here: https://anacostiaws.salsalabs.org/102021wwhh-theriverandme/index.html

THIS SUNDAY-Oct. 17th  7 PM-Join us for a special conversation with sustainability leader, Paul Tukey, Director of Environmental Stewardship at Glenstone Museum. Paul will share how he helps to sustainably manage one of the most beautiful landscapes in America, the 300-acre Glenstone Museum grounds in Potomac, Maryland. Co-sponsored by Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake along…

The National Aquarium is looking to hire a Conservation Project Manager to join the Field Conservation Department, maintaining healthy ecosystems and restoring critical habitat while engaging communities.  The ideal candidate would have a strong knowledge in local biodiversity, organization in planning and executing restoration activities involving community members, and experience using iNaturalist.  They will work…

The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy’s (WPC) watershed conservation program, in cooperation with the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry, seeks a highly motivated, driven and well-organized individual to help promote and coordinate riparian forest buffer and lawn conversion implementation efforts in Pennsylvania as a part of tight-knit team working in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate…

Enjoy the Anacostia is working to improve communications about: 1. The health of the Anacostia River (a tributary of the Potomac River and then the Chesapeake Bay); 2. How the Anacostia is improving and why to value the river; and 3. How access to the parks, trails, and streams of the Anacostia watershed. If you…