This beautiful and effective stream restoration and living shoreline project by Underwood & Associates was completed in April of 2019. Sitting at the headwaters of Cattail Creek on the Magothy River in Severna Park Maryland is impacted by development and roadways. The Community of Berrywood, MD DNR, Anne Arundel County and the Watershed Stewardship Academy…

This is your LAST CHANCE to register for the networking poster session, which will take place Saturday evening, November 16, 2019 at the Chesapeake Watershed Forum at the National Conservation Training Center, Shepherdstown, WV. The goal of the poster session is to provide the opportunity for individual presenters to share their work and/or research findings…

Forest Conservation Qualified Professional Training | Complete state-approved training leading to the Maryland Forest Conservation Qualified Professional license. Study forest stand delineation preparation, forest conservation plans, tree inventories, how construction activities affects trees, and reforestation principles and methods. CEUs issued. $325 includes $7 fee. Note: Students must meet Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ requirements to…

Don’t delay! Sign up today for Cohorts E and F for the free Maryland Climate Leadership Academy starting in September and October respectively:  https://www.mdclimateacademy.org/programs-ccp For those outside the DC area, you can enroll in Academies elsewhere:  https://climateofficers.org/events The Association of Climate Change Officers also provides Climate Fundamentals Academies in other states:  https://climateofficers.org/fundamentals This free training…

The networking poster session will take place Saturday evening, November 16, 2019 at the Chesapeake Watershed Forum at the National Conservation Training Center, Shepherdstown, WV. The goal of the poster session is to provide the opportunity for individual presenters to share their work and/or research findings in a visual format with conference attendees. The Poster…

Distinction Awarded for Strong Commitment to Public Trust and Conservation Excellence Annapolis, Maryland (Aug. 7, 2019) – One thing that unites us as a nation is land: Americans strongly support saving the open spaces they love. Since 1988, Scenic Rivers Land Trust has been doing just that for Anne Arundel County. Now Scenic Rivers announced…

Is there a flooding or drainage problem in your neighborhood, school, or place of worship? Do you want to lead your community, school or place of worship to reduce pollution? Want to get off the sidelines and make a real change? You don’t have to be an expert, we’ll show you the way!  The Watershed Stewards…

The Anne Arundel County Watershed Stewards Academy is seeking a strategic planning consultant to assist with updating the organization’s current strategic plan and analyzing organizational and staffing structure. Please visit our website to view the RFP. Watershed Stewards Academy builds capacity in Anne Arundel County by training Master Watershed Stewards to help neighbors reduce pollution in…

Unity Gardens has extended their Fall Grant Deadline until midnight on Thursday, August 22. Grants of up to $1,000 are available to community groups, religious organizations, scout troops, homeowners associations, and others planting native gardens in Anne Arundel County. Visit www.unitygardens.org to learn more or see examples of some of our past grants. If you…

The Global Health and Education Projects and community partners are organizing our 4th Annual Free community picnic celebrating Health, Environmental Education & Awareness day on Saturday, July 27, 2019 from 12 PM – 5:00 PM. When? Saturday, July 27th 12:00-5:00pm Where: Fletche’s Field #2 Open Picnic Shelter: 5628 Tanglewood Drive, Riverdale MD 20737 free picnic