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Youth Resilience Clearinghouse
Congratulations to all of our student participants for their hard work and dedication! The Youth Resilience Expo was featured in the Virginian-Pilot. Click Here to read the article.
This Youth Resilience Clearinghouse contains resources to help students create action projects that address flooding, sea level rise, reducing carbon footprint and changes in climate. In addition, South Hampton Roads students that are implementing projects for the 3rd annual Elizabeth River Project Virtual Youth Resilience Expo, Saturday, April 24, 2021 via a virtual platform can also contact us for additional resources and mentors.
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| The Elizabeth River Project State of the River Report (2020) |
Discusses the current health and pollution conditions of the different branches of the Elizabeth River, and of the river as a whole. ... |
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| The Elizabeth River Project State of the River Report |
The Elizabeth River Project State of the River Report discusses the current health and pollution conditions of the different branches of... |
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| Rain Gardens |
Funding available to help you build your rain garden. Rain garden benefits include, reduce standing water after storms, reduce mosquitos... |
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| Organic Lawn Care Makeover |
A River Stars Home Representative will visit your home to show you how to take a free soil sample and an evaluation on... |
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| Not So Merry Mummichog Curriculum - Elizabeth River Project |
An inquiry-based curriculum to increase geographic literacy, foster Elizabeth River and Chesapeake Bay stewardship and empower youth... |
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| Living Shorelines and Shoreline Buffers |
Funding available to help you build a living shoreline. Benefits from planting shorelines include reduced runoff, prevent erosion and... |
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| Elizabeth River Project’s Paradise Creek Nature Park |
Students explore one of Virginia’s largest restored wetlands and a restored coastal forest during field investigations with our urban... |
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| Elizabeth River Project’s Dominion Energy Learning Barge |
Called “The world’s greenest vessel,” The Learning Barge is powered by sun and wind, and features a live wetland on board. Students can... |
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| Elizabeth River Project-Rain Gardens |
Build and plant a rain garden to help protect and restore the Elizabeth River today! Rain garden benefits include, reduce standing... |
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| Elizabeth River Project, River Star Schools Program |
Annual recognition for hands-on projects at schools the Elizabeth River watershed (Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth; Kempsville area of... |
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| Elizabeth River Project's Wetlands in the Classroom |
Elizabeth River Project for Elizabeth River watershed, 757-399-7487, elizabethriver.org; Lynnhaven River Now for Lynnhaven River... |
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| Elizabeth River Project's Publications |
Browse our collection of publications of Watershed Action Plans, State of the River Reports, Wildlife Habitat Guides, River Star Homes... |
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| Elizabeth River Project's Otter Spotter |
Become an Otter Spotter today! An otter spotter is you, a citizen who observes river otters in your neighborhood and community... |
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| Elizabeth River Project Girl Scout Badge |
Discover, connect and take action as you explore and learn... |
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| Elizabeth River Project - Super Size Rain Barrels |
Rain Barrel benefits include capturing 14,000 gallons to water your flower beds and gardens, save money on your water bill, reduce... |
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Have additional resources you would like to suggest?
Questions? Contact Janet Ehmer at jehmer@elizabethriver.org or Sarah McBride at smcbride@elizabethriver.org. Or call us at 757-392-7132.
