Join us for the May Monthly webinar led by Kristin Lo Verde, manager of Green Schoolyards for Openlands in Chicago. She presents, Space to Grow: Greening Chicago Schoolyards. Space to Grow transforms Chicago schoolyards into beautiful and functional spaces to play, learn, garden and be outside. The schoolyards also use special design elements to help… Read more »
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Webinar: How Much Is A River Worth?
Having clear and trusted information about the economic value of your river can help support your conservation message, engage new partners, and guide future investments. The Huron River Watershed Council commissioned a unique study to measure the economic impact of the river on local communities, focusing on water trail activities and the value of natural… Read more »
Webinar: Building Partnerships for Source Water Protection
The benefits of protecting forest land in water utility source waters include improved water quality, reduced risk of contamination, and possibly reduced treatment costs. Therefore, water utilities may be valuable partners in natural resources management programs directed at maintaining/improving water quality in source water streams, lakes or reservoirs. This presentation will discuss reaching out to… Read more »
Webinar: The Wild and Scenic Rivers Act for Beginners
By the 1960s, decades of dam construction had taken a toll on our nation’s rivers. Thousands of miles of fish habitat and rapids, and acres of riverside forests and farmland were buried by dams and reservoirs. Pollution, logging, and harmful development degraded the health of rivers nationwide. There was sufficient concern over the loss of… Read more »
Webinar: How to Give Your Story More Punch
It’s proven that people remember stories, not facts alone. Storytelling connects you to your supporters and delivers a strong, emotional message. However, more than not our storytelling becomes overly wordy, losing effectiveness. This webinar will provide steps for making your stories more compelling and fit. Tune in to learn: • How to identify your audience… Read more »