Friends of the North Fork (FNFSR), located in the pastoral Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, is looking for an inspired environmental educator to join our team-oriented organization to coordinate our Education and Science programming beginning this summer.  We work with community members and area partners (county schools, agencies, other NGO’s, members, and citizens) to protect the…

The Chesapeake Bay Trust (Trust) recently announced the opening of the Outreach and Restoration Grant Program in partnership with Baltimore City Department of Public Works to fund projects that improve communities, reduce polluted runoff, and improve or create local natural resources like green spaces, parks, tree canopy, and more. To assist potential grant applicants, the…

The Chesapeake Bay Trust (Trust) recently announced the opening of the Outreach and Restoration Grant Program in partnership with Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Charles County, the City of Gaithersburg, Harford County, Howard County, and the City of Salisbury, to fund projects that both improve communities and improve or create local natural resources like…

This funding opportunity, the Community Engagement Mini Grant Program provided by the Chesapeake Bay Trust,  is designed to engage a diverse array of organizations in activities that both benefit your communities and raise public awareness of and engagement in natural resources issues. Funding: Requests up to $5,000 Deadline: The program is currently open! Proposals are…

Come sail on the Chesapeake Bay! Implement Shipboard Education one day and extended sailing programs on the skipjack Sigsbee. High energy, dedication, enthusiasm, flexibility, organization, professionalism, and strong work ethic are required. Qualified applicants must possess a strong commitment to the education of all students, be motivated self-starters, function successfully as part of a team,…

Caring for Our Watersheds is looking for volunteers to score written proposals from students across the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Each judge will score 4-6 proposals based on a rubric. Proposals need to be judged between March 13th and March 24th.  More information is available in the attached document. If you would like to be a…

Our great report — Marking Milestones: Progress in Conserving Land in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed — has been nominated for the 2020 Public Lands Alliance “Partners Choice Award” for best publication. The top voted publication wins. Please cast your vote for Marking Milestones by following the hyperlinked image blow!

The Chesapeake Conservation Partnership (CCP) has recently created a Facebook page to share our news and stories more broadly. If you have a Facebook account, please take a moment and give our CCP a like! Click the image  below to our Facebook page!

We can certainly use all as many volunteers as possible of all ages and abilities and we look forward to the possibility of working with you!  We are all aware of the importance the health of the Chesapeake Bay hold to all Maryland Residents.  Please help clean up The historic shoreline of Bear Creek and…

We can certainly use your help!  Please mark your calendars for our cleanup of the Historic Bread and Cheese Creek on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Rain or Shine, we clean up the section of Historic Bread and Cheese Creek from the Berkshire Area to North Point Road.  Registration will…