by Charles Johnson | Apr 8, 2024 | Education, News |
As the last vestiges of winter cling to the landscape, Virginia gradually transforms into the vibrant tapestry of spring. In late winter, the air is crisp, tinged with the promise of warmer days and blooming flora. The rolling hills of Amherst County awaken from their...
by Charles Johnson | Mar 30, 2023 | Education, News |
“All that you touch, you change, All that you change changes you.” ~Octavia Butler~ This spring, take action to protect your watershed. Spring is a time of refocusing and appreciating the little things, which often prove to be some of the biggest. I want to...
by Charles Johnson | Jan 7, 2020 | Education, James River Leadership Academy, News |
The James River Leadership Academy (JRLA) is a year-long leadership program for rising 10th, 11th, and 12th-grade high school students who are interested in advocating for the future of the James River. Students will develop awareness of how to apply environmental...
by Charles Johnson | Nov 21, 2019 | Education, James River Leadership Academy, News |
The James River Leadership Academy (JRLA) students start off their second session with a beautiful ride on our pontoon boat from the ferry landing at Presquile National Wildlife Refuge traveling west towards the City of Richmond. The main conversations during this...
by Charles Johnson | Nov 12, 2019 | Education, James River Leadership Academy, News |
Partnerships are an important component of community conservation efforts. Partners can enhance community engagement in projects, increase community awareness of the issues in our watershed, and establish a structure for the support of our youth in the James River...
