JAMES RIVER WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM SOLICITATION OF PROPOSALS 2019 GRANT ROUND Applications Due No Later Than June 15, 2019 VEE is now soliciting proposals for the 2019 grant round for the James River Water Quality Improvement Program (JRWQIP) – the second round since the start-up of the Program in 2018.  Grant applications are due…

You are invited to participate in the Virginia Forests and Drinking Water Partnership Meeting, starting with a field tour led by the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority on  Wednesday afternoon June 12th , and all day workshop on Thursday June 13th at CitySpace in downtown Charlottesville, VA. To learn more about the event, please refer to the  REGISTRATION PAGE HERE (clickable link) …

Digital Imaging and Planning Workshop Learn how to use a new free tool to create land cover maps and plans for rural or urban landscapes! Participants will learn to use the new Land Image Analyst (LIA) tool to map land cover.  This can be used for watershed planning, urban tree canopy maps, planning to reduce stormwater…

In anticipation of awarding the schools who qualify as a Maryland Green School, we are inviting environmental organization, schools and MD Green Centers to help provide hands-on activities or demonstrate green careers at the 10th annual Youth Summit. This year’s theme is “Full STEAM Ahead” to focus on how science, technology, engineering, art/agriculture, and math/mapping can…

MAEOE (Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education) is looking for volunteers who can help assess applications for the Maryland Green Schools award. There will be 170+ applications and each one needs 3 reviews in short turnaround time (late March – mid-April). Never done one? We will provide a training in the beginning of each…

Join the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay at our office in Eastport for a morning of socializing and discussing why native plants are beneficial for the Chesapeake Bay watershed! ALL are welcome and encouraged to attend. We will have FREE native plants for everyone to take home (one per person), coffee and refreshments! We will…

The Alliance for The Chesapeake Bay is only one week away from hosting our Wild & Scenic Film Festival in all four of our locations!  You’re invited to join us for our Wild & Scenic Film Festival in Annapolis, MD; Washington, DC; Lancaster, PA; and Richmond, VA on January 24th! Each location will be showing the…

The Wild & Scenic Film Festival brings together incredible selections of films that inform, inspire, and ignite solutions and possibilities to restore the earth and human communities while creating a positive future for the next generation. Festival-goers can expect to see award winning films about nature, community activism, adventure, conservation, water, energy and climate change,…

  The Wild & Scenic Film Festival brings together incredible selections of films that inform, inspire, and ignite solutions and possibilities to restore the earth and human communities while creating a positive future for the next generation. Festival-goers can expect to see award winning films about nature, community activism, adventure, conservation, water, energy and climate…

Please join the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay in Richmond, VA for the Wild & Scenic Film Festival. This one-night event will bring together a diverse audience from around the community to educate and inspire viewers to align with the Alliance and take action towards clean water and healthy community. Ticket prices include one drink…