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Posted July 16, 2026 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Organizational Development, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management, Volunteerism
Reminder đź“Ś Updates to the Chesapeake Watershed Forum Registration
Don’t forget to submit your application for the Watershed Forum lottery Last month, we announced that the 2026 Chesapeake Watershed Forum will now have a registration lottery. Our primary goal remains making this event as fair, equitable, and accessible as possible. The lottery application deadline is approaching. Applications are due Friday, August 21. If you…
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Posted July 13, 2026 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Marketing and Communications, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management, Volunteerism
Showcase Your Impact: 3 Reasons to Submit a Forum Poster đź“Š
Turn Your Hard Work Into a Visual Conversation It can be easy to forget how valuable your journey is to the rest of the watershed community. Whether you hit a breakthrough in your monitoring data, found a creative way to engage a local neighborhood, or learned a lesson from a restoration project, your peers want…
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Posted July 10, 2026 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Friday, 07/24/2026: July Bamboo Busting in Prince George’s County, Maryland (Capitol Heights, MD)
Help us bust some bamboo! This summer, we’re taking on a few of our smaller bamboo stands—and we need your help! The first step is simple (but satisfying): cutting the bamboo down to prepare these sites for more effective management this fall. đź“… Volunteer Opportunities 🌿 Friday, July 24 | 9:00–11:00 a.m. đź“Ť Rollins Avenue…
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Posted July 10, 2026 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Friday, July 31, 2026: July Bamboo Busting in Prince George’s County, Maryland (Capitol Heights, MD)
Help us bust some bamboo! This summer, we’re taking on a few of our smaller bamboo stands—and we need your help! The first step is simple (but satisfying): cutting the bamboo down to prepare these sites for more effective management this fall. đź“… Volunteer Opportunities 🌿 Friday, July 24 | 9:00–11:00 a.m. đź“Ť Rollins Avenue…
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Posted July 7, 2026 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Saturday, 11/07/2026: Healthy Forests Workday: Invasive Plant Removal at Bacon Ridge Natural Area (Crownsville, Maryland)
Protect the Health of YOUR Local Forest: Join us at Bacon Ridge Natural Area in Crownsville to spend a morning removing harmful invasive plants from along the trails! Scenic Rivers’ Healthy Forests Program engages community volunteers to help protect the long-term vitality of our largest conservation easement located within Bacon Ridge Natural Area. Our November 2026 workday…
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Posted July 7, 2026 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Saturday, 10/17/2026: Healthy Forests Workday: Invasive Plant Removal at Bacon Ridge Natural Area (Crownsville, Maryland)
Protect the Health of YOUR Local Forest: Join us at Bacon Ridge Natural Area in Crownsville to spend a morning removing harmful invasive plants from along the trails! Scenic Rivers’ Healthy Forests Program engages community volunteers to help protect the long-term vitality of our largest conservation easement located within Bacon Ridge Natural Area. Our October 2026 workday…
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Posted July 7, 2026 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Saturday, 09/26/2026: Healthy Forests Workday: Invasive Plant Removal at Bacon Ridge Natural Area (Crownsville, Maryland)
Protect the Health of YOUR Local Forest: Join us at Bacon Ridge Natural Area in Crownsville to spend a morning removing harmful invasive plants from along the trails! Scenic Rivers’ Healthy Forests Program engages community volunteers to help protect the long-term vitality of our largest conservation easement located within Bacon Ridge Natural Area. Our September…
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Posted June 29, 2026 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Education, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Marketing and Communications, Organizational Development, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management, Volunteerism
Mid-Career Professionals: Help Us Build Something New 🌟
Are you navigating the unique squeeze of being a mid-career professional in the Chesapeake Bay watershed? You might identify as someone responsible for delivering environmental outcomes, facilitating complex partnerships, and managing a team—often while navigating limited budgets, organizational change, and collective burnout. Many training programs target entry-level or executive professionals, with little support for the…
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Posted June 26, 2026 | Topic: Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Volunteerism
Saturday, 07/25/2026: Codorus Creek Cleanup (York, PA)
Join us for a day in and along the Codorus Creek! We will work together to clean up this vital waterway and make a positive impact on our watershed. This is a partnered event with multiple organizations working together in the fight for clean water. Thank you for volunteering! We will provide the following:Â hip waders…
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Posted June 26, 2026 | Topic: Advocacy, Agriculture, Education, Funding Opportunities, Habitat Restoration & Conservation, Marketing and Communications, Organizational Development, Professional Development, Science (Methods, Monitoring, and Evaluation), Stormwater Management, Volunteerism
2026 NAAEE Conference and Research Symposium – Registration is open!
Registration is now open for the NAAEE 2026 Conference (October 6–9) & Research Symposium (October 6–7), hosted by the North American Association for Environmental Education in partnership with the Environmental Education Association of Oregon. In times of change, imagination matters. This year’s theme of “Imagine If…” invites us to pause, look beyond current constraints, and consider what becomes possible…