Community-Based Programs to Improve Water Quality

Community-Based Programs to Improve Water Quality

The Bronx River Alliance, founded in 2001, is a non-profit organization that works with public and private partners to protect, improve, and restore the Bronx River. Providing a model for community-based watershed engagement, the Bronx River Alliance offers...
Changing Places, Changing Lives, Creating Leaders

Changing Places, Changing Lives, Creating Leaders

Groundwork Richmond, established in 2010, is one of 20 Trusts of the Groundwork USA network. The organization has established programs that benefit both the environment and the community in Richmond California, forming strong partnerships with local organizations and...
Science to Action: Urban Waters Education

Science to Action: Urban Waters Education

In 2013, UCLA Institute of Environment and Sustainability (IoES) partnered with LA Waterkeeper (LAW)  on an EPA Urban Waters Small Grant to develop a teaching curriculum for high school students at Jefferson High School in south Los Angeles in order to conduct a...