Tennessee River Basin Network News May 2022
MEET YOUR NETWORK
FELIX STITH | BLUE RIDGE RESOURCE CONSERVATION & DEVELOPMENT
Felix Stith and Blue Ridge Resource Conservation and Development are an integral part of your Network, working in the upper portion of the TRB to safeguard aquatic and human life. Grateful to have Felix and Blue Ridge RC&D as part of your Network! READ FELIX'S FULL INTERVIEW
It's been three years since we have been able to connect in person! What do you want to connect over? Provide feedback on the topics you are most interested in by completing our one-question survey (linked below). PROVIDE FEEDBACK ON SESSION TOPICS
Help Celebrate Your Network!
Each year the TRBN celebrates the success of your partners with our annual awards ceremony We are now taking nominations for 2022. Please consider nominating a peer or organization you work with! Awardees receive a $5k award.
Collaborative Social Media Event
JOIN IN | MAY 21ST
Help raise awareness of fish migration in the TRB by posting content on May 21st to celebrate World Fish Migration Day! You can access content in English and Spanish by clicking below.
Submission Deadline: June 8
Through a collaboration between Open Space Institute and Land Trust Alliance, funding is available to help integrate climate science into strategic land protection plans or forest stewardship plans.
America the Beautiful Challenge
Submission Deadline: July 21
In year one of the ATBC approximately $85 million will be awarded in nationwide funding to advance America the Beautiful Initiative and its goals to connect and restore the lands, waters, and wildlife upon which we all depend.
River Access Planning Guide
A guide providing advice and direction for those involved in river access development and can help facilitate related conversations among agency staff, nonprofits, decision-makers, contractors, volunteers, and the public at large.
Alabama Water Resources Conference
September 7-9
A forum for all participants of the water resources community, providing opportunities for conversation and making connections that will improve how we understand complex water issues.