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2022 survey results show Bay Program partnership’s continued challenge to increase racial diversity

January 20, 2023

While the percentage of people of color rose slightly overall, the percentage in leadership fell as workgroup efforts achieved the highest response rates yet

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Taking steps toward equitable funding throughout the Chesapeake watershed

November 14, 2022

Advisory committee hears from community groups and funders at quarterly meeting

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City street in Baltimore City shows few trees.

Watershed protection runs on volunteers and stewards. What’s the best way to repay them?

October 12, 2022

Abel Olivo believes there’s a better way to engage community members

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Group of people fish off a pier.

A forest with ties to Harriet Tubman gets over 2,000 new trees

September 27, 2022

Volunteers flocked to Delaware’s Blackbird State Forest to replant a historic area

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Volunteers gather to watch an instructor plant a tree

Between two rivers, a city’s hopes are tied to healthy waters

September 15, 2022

The Clean Water Act revived the James and the Appomattox, allowing Hopewell to seek its own renewal

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A man fishes from the James River in Hopewell

Public comments sought on changes to Watershed Agreement language

August 4, 2022

Removal of the word “citizen” includes more people in Bay restoration

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De-buzzing the latest environmental buzzword

September 8, 2021

Seeing “intersectionality” in action during my summer internship

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The Chesapeake Bay Program releases its diversity, equity, inclusion and justice implementation plan

August 23, 2021

Public feedback is encouraged to guide the partnership in strengthening its roadmap to meet its DEIJ goals

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Cultivating inclusion in an urban park

June 11, 2020

How a park in Baltimore embraces diverse communities

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We are stronger together

June 10, 2020

A diversity of people is critical for a restored Bay

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