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Shereen Hughes
Pros and Cons of a Baywide CBLP Credential or Certification
Feedback from VA meetings regarding the Pros and Cons of a Bay-wide Certification or Credential for Landscape Professionals/Practitioners
Additional Topics or Issues of Interest
These are topics or issues discussed during the meetings that need further consideration as the CBLP program is developed
CBLP Core Knowledge-List of Practices
Compilation of Virginia meeting feedback regarding Core Knowledge and Practice protocol/details to include in the CBLP Curriculum/Skill Set
CBLP Goals and Mission – All Dates
Compilation of feedback regarding the Goals and Mission of the CBLP – from all Virginia Meetings
Credential Components-All Dates
Combined meeting feedback regarding Credential/Certification Components
Fairfax County CBLP Open Forum Presentation
Presentation by Shereen Hughes for Virginia CBLP Meetings
Feb. 23 CBLP Mtg Agenda
Final Agenda for the Feb. 23rd CBLP Open Forum Mtg in Charlottesville, VA
Feb. 20 Meeting Agenda
Final Meeting Agenda for Feb. 20 CBLP Open Forum Mtg in Chesapeake, VA
Feb. 20 Meeting Agenda
Meeting Agenda for the Feb. 20 CBLP Open Forum Mtg in Chesapeake, VA
April 14 2015 Presentation at Open Forum Meeting in Fairfax Virginia
The powerpoint presentation made by S. Hughes at the Fairfax VA 4/14/15 Open Forum Meeting
Updated 2 page flyer – Feb. 2015
Updated copy of Flyer w/ Horticultural Services added as collaborating partner & new UMD logo
2 posters for event displays – for 24 x 37
Powerpoint file with 2 vertical CBLP posters for print on 24 x 37 – could reduce to 24 x 36. prepared by Shereen Hughes
MAHSC 2015 – Short presentation
Presentation to trade at MAHSC 2015. 4 slides – 5 to 10 minutes Geared towards engaging Landscape Professionals
added a new Resource in CCLC
Posted January 9, 2015
Two-slide summary of CBLP-Stormwater Partners Retreat 2014
S. Hughes 2-slide timed presentation for the 2014 Stormwater Partners Retreat
Modified Version of Presentation at 2014 Watershed Forum
S. Hughes presentation at the 2014 Chesapeake Watershed Forum – re: Certification and partnering with the Landscape Community to achieve widespread adoption of conservation landscaping and stormwater BMPs on private property.
CBLP presented to Hampton Roads PDC
Presented CBLP to local governments through the HRPDC in Hampton Roads Virginia November 2014
added a new Resource in CCLC
Posted November 20, 2014
Information Flier – Landscape Certification
Informational flier about the Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional Certification initiative – beginning in early 2015 to develop and pilot (initially in Maryland and Virginia) Bay-wide certifications for design, installation, and maintenance of small-scale CBP and State approved stormwater best management practices and conservation landscapes. Organized and implemented by the CCLC, Wetlands Watch, UMD Sea Grant…
Information Flier – Landscape Certification
Informational flier about the Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional Certification initiative – beginning in early 2015 to develop and pilot (initially in Maryland and Virginia) Bay-wide certifications for design, installation, and maintenance of small-scale CBP and State approved stormwater best management practices and conservation landscapes. Organized and implemented by the CCLC, Wetlands Watch, UMD Sea Grant…
added a new Resource in CCLC
Posted November 19, 2014
November 2014 CBLP Flier w/ Funders
This is an updated Flier for the CBLP that includes Funders
November 2014 CBLP Flier w/ Funders
This is an updated Flier for the CBLP that includes Funders
Revised Jan 2014 one pager pdf
PDF of Revised Jan. 2014 one pager for VA Native Plants meeting and MAHSC
Final CBLP Presentation sent to CBFN Dec. 4
This is the final CBLP presentation powerpoint sent to CBFN on Dec. 4 for 12/9/13 funders meeting
CBLP Presentation for CBFN on Dec 9
Joint presentation between Suzanne Etgen & Shereen Hughes
Indian River Nature Trail – Another success story
Rogard Ross and the Friends of Indian River in Chesapeake, VA want to share their success story about a Nature Trail that they’ve worked on.
Success Story – Wetlands Restoration in Norfolk
Here is a success story about a public/private/nonprofit/university students partnership on a wetlands restoration project in Norfolk Virginia. It’s a great example of collaboration – Kevin Du Bois, who is featured in the article, attended the Collaborative Summit.
added a new Resource in CCLC
Posted August 21, 2013
Collaborative Summit Report – Executive Summary
Executive Summary for the Final Report on the Feb. 13, 2013 Collaborative Summit on Protecting Water Quality Through Actions on Urban-Suburban Properties
Collaborative Summit Report – Executive Summary
Executive Summary for the Final Report on the Feb. 13, 2013 Collaborative Summit on Protecting Water Quality Through Actions on Urban-Suburban Properties
Collaborative Summit Report – Executive Summary
Executive Summary for the Final Report on the Feb. 13, 2013 Collaborative Summit on Protecting Water Quality Through Actions on Urban-Suburban Properties
Collaborative Summit Report Appendices
Appendices for Final Report on the Feb 13 2012 Collaborative Summit on Protecting Water Quality Through Actions on Urban-Suburban Properties
added a new Resource in CCLC
Posted August 21, 2013
Collaborative Summit Report Appendices
Appendices for Final Report on the Feb 13 2012 Collaborative Summit on Protecting Water Quality Through Actions on Urban-Suburban Properties
Collaborative Summit Report Appendices
Appendices for Final Report on the Feb 13 2012 Collaborative Summit on Protecting Water Quality Through Actions on Urban-Suburban Properties
Collaborative Summit Report Appendices
Appendices for the Final Report for the Feb 13 2013 Collaborative Summit on Protecting Water Quality Through Actions on Urban-Suburban Properties
added a new Resource in CCLC
Posted August 21, 2013
Collaborative Summit Report Appendices
Appendices for the Final Report for the Feb 13 2013 Collaborative Summit on Protecting Water Quality Through Actions on Urban-Suburban Properties
Collaborative Summit Report & Appendices
Final Report & Appendices for the Feb 13 2013 Collaborative Summit on Protecting Water Quality Through Actions on Urban-Suburban Properties
A Collaborative Summit – Shereen Hughes presentation
This is a timed presentation by Shereen Hughes from the Collaborative Summit
Arlington Co. VA – StormwaterWise Landscapes Program
A summary of key characteristics and partnerships associated with the Arlington County VA StormwaterWise Landscapes Residential BMP incentive program
Chesapeake RiverWise Communities Description
Brief description of the Chesapeake RiverWise Communities project
Collaborative Summit – Nissa Dean Presentation
Chesapeake RiverWise Communities grant project presentation by Nissa Dean
Collaborative Summit – Christin Jolicoeur
StormwaterWise Landscapes in Arlington County, VA and the Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council
Summit Presentation – Tom Schueler
Tom Schueler’s Presentation at the Collaborative Summit
Summit Presentation – Joe Battiata
Presentation by Joe Battiata at the Collaborative Summit
Summit Presentation – Erin Ling
Presentation on Community Based Social Marketing by Erin Ling
added a new Resource in Chesapeake Network
Posted April 13, 2013
Collaborative Summit – S. Hughes presentation
Powerpoint presentation by Shereen Hughes at the Collaborative Summit on Feb. 13, 2013 in Williamsburg, VA
added a new Resource in Chesapeake Network
Posted April 4, 2013
Landscaping at the Waters Edge – UNH
Site Assessment, Design Guidelines, etc. for Waterfront properties from the UNH Cooperative Extension – turned into a series of workshops for Master Gardeners, Stormwater & Landscape Professionals.
San Fran Bay-Friendly Site Assessment Form
This is a San Fran. Bay-Friendly Site Assessment form for Landscape Professionals.