SW Neighborhoods, Inc. Empowering Citizens since 1978

A list of common activities that watershed volunteer groups engage in:

• Stewardship:
  • invasive removal
  • native planting
  • bioswales, rain gardens, other stormwater projects
  • erosion control
  • litter patrol
  • creek habitat enhancement

• Education:
  • interpretive signage at natural areas & project sites
  • tabling and activities at community fairs
  • social events to build awareness
  • partnerships with schools, congregations, and neighborhood groups

• Networking:
  coalitions & partnerships
  • conferences
  • fundraising
  • advocacy on specific related issues, e.g. for land protection, city code updates

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