St. Joseph River Watershed Initiative Partnership

11/14/2024

We hope you will join us for our Annual Meeting on December 11th! For just $10, you can eat lunch with us and hear from some speakers to learn more about water quality in the St. Joseph River!

Register today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/annual-meeting-tickets-1052525250357?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

10/21/2024

Join us on Friday, October 25th, 2024, in the International Ballroom at Purdue University Fort Wayne for this year’s annual Conservation Conversation. This year’s theme is Wetlands: Our Imperiled Treasures, will focus on the beauty and importance of our wetlands and the threats they face.

We cannot wait to see you there.
https://ercpfw.org/conservation-conversation/

10/01/2024

We love native plants!

If you want more plants but struggle with the upkeep, consider planting native🌼 Native plants are more acclimated to the climate, which means less fertilizer and less water!

09/27/2024

Did you know that we use small critters that live in our rivers and streams, referred to as macroinvertebrates, as a measure of water quality? Come visit us this Saturday at the Waterworks Fun Fest and see some macroinvertebrates up close and personal! There will be many other organizations present with fun hands-on activities as well!

09/26/2024

Yesterday, we had great conversations during our Women's Learning Circle! Interested in joining us next time? Check back later this spring!

09/19/2024

📣📣 Last Call 📣📣

If you want to attend our Learning Circle next week, reserve your spot!

Are you interested in native plants? Join us for our fall Women's Learning Circle!

This event is free, but registration is required! To help us build a community where everyone can share their story and ask questions, we will limit this event to 15 women. Be sure to reserve your spot today!

To reserve your spot, simply email [email protected]

09/18/2024

It's World Water Monitoring Day! Water monitoring programs help build public involvement and awareness to help protect water resources around the Western Lake Erie Basin!

Thank you to our volunteers who helped us with water quality monitoring and have taken a Hoosier River Watch Workshop!

09/06/2024

Are you interested in native plants? Join us for our fall Women's Learning Circle!

This event is free, but registration is required! To help us build a community where everyone can share their story and ask questions, we will limit this event to 15 women. Be sure to reserve your spot today!

To reserve your spot, simply email [email protected]

07/29/2024

Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for our makeup paddle for Flow St. Joe! We had a beautiful day exploring the St. Joseph River!

We especially thank our sponsors, NIPSCO, Cosawove Workwear, Waterfield Foundation, American Dream Team Real Estate Brokers INC., and IU Health, for helping us provide free kayak rentals to our participants!

07/24/2024

There is still time to register! Don't miss out on your chance to go to Lake Erie!

Join us for 'A Day at the Lake'! We will be visiting beautiful Put-In-Bay, experiencing Lake Erie with OSU, touring the Aquatic Visitor's Center, enjoying lunch at the Yacht Club, and touring the Island. Your registration fee includes transportation, light breakfast, snacks, lunch, and all activities. Space is very limited. Call our office at (260) 484-5848 ext. 3 or email [email protected] to reserve your space!

07/17/2024

Native plants are a great addition to your landscaping. They provide habitat and food to wildlife, but they have also adapted to thrive in our area, meaning they need fewer fertilizers and pesticides. Interested in learning more about native plants? Check out this virtual learning opportunity!

Join us for our July Coffee and.... This month we will be discussing integrated pest management using native plants. We will be joined by Marissa Renz of Plant Happiness LLC and Maraiah Russell of Pollinator Project! Register at https://allenswcd.org/coffee-and/

07/11/2024

We are very excited to be at Northeast Indiana Water Trails's 9th annual Pedal Paddle Play on July 20th! We hope to see you after you finish your scavenger hunt to see what prizes you win!

To learn more, please visit: https://fb.me/e/4Y533GE0q

06/28/2024

Due to the weather predictions, we have decided to cancel tomorrow's event. We have sent an email to all registered people- please review that information and reach out if you have any questions!

We will start promoting our new paddle next week- stay tuned!

06/15/2024

June 16th is the T-shirt cut-off date for Flow the St. Joe! If you are planning to join us, grab your shirt by the end of the weekend!

06/11/2024

We had a great time at the Hoosier Riverwatch Basic Training workshop in Auburn this past weekend! Are you interested in participating in a workshop in the future? Be sure to like our page to hear when the next workshop will be!

06/10/2024

Exciting news! Due to the generosity of our sponsors at American Dream Team, NIPSCO, Cosawove Workwear, and Waterfield Foundation, we are pleased to announce that we can cover the rental costs of 20 kayaks from Fort Wayne Outfitters. When you make your reservation for your kayak, be sure to mention Flow the St. Joe!

Remember, to get your t-shirt, please register by June 16th!

06/05/2024

Happy World Environment Day!

Did you know that today is the largest international environmental event? What are you going to do today to protect our planet?

🌍 Happy World Environment Day! 🌿

Today, we come together to celebrate the beauty and bounty of our incredible planet. 🌳✨ This year's World Environment Day campaign focuses on land restoration, desertification and drought resilience under the slogan “Our land. Our future. We are .”

Let's pledge to protect and restore our land, not just today, but every day. Together, we can create a more resilient and sustainable world for future generations. 🌏💚

Click the following link to get more information:
https://www.genevaenvironmentnetwork.org/resources/updates/desertification-land-degradation-and-drought-and-the-role-of-geneva/ -nav__5