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  1. Recent Stories

Tagged Stories: "volunteer"

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Green infrastructure training for Hispanic landscape professionals kickstarts during Hispanic Heritage Month

October 7, 2024

EcoLatinos uses outreach and education tools to meet the needs of their community

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Purple flowers and green vegetation bloom during spring near a brick building.

Weed warriors fight for forest health

April 12, 2022

Programs allow volunteers to combat destructive invasive plants

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An environmental leader realizes the power of her own backyard

May 14, 2021

Noelle Chao reflects on empowering volunteers and working through turmoil in the Asian-American community.

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A faith-based farm renews the spirit of the land

March 23, 2021

The Wittel Farm keeps sustainability central to its volunteer-led operation

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It takes a village to monitor a watershed

February 11, 2021

The Chesapeake Monitoring Cooperative creates a premier network of volunteer water quality monitors

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A new shoreline uses oyster castles to shield a community

February 19, 2020

Volunteers in a Virginia neighborhood work together to restore their backyard

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Remembering that ‘all life is interrelated’

January 16, 2020

MLK Day of Service is a time to make a positive impact on your community

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Volunteer as a Chesapeake Bay SAV Watcher

August 30, 2019

A new monitoring program needs volunteers to help scientists collect valuable data on underwater grasses

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Visit Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, an ecological wonderland

August 8, 2019

The sanctuary is full of adventures that promise to be both fun and informative

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Protecting water quality at the headwaters of the Chesapeake

April 27, 2018

Earth Day on the Farm event creates edible forest buffers

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