by jravirginia | Oct 14, 2016 | James Riverkeeper, News, Volunteer |
6th Annual RiverRats Raft Up October 8, 2016 New Kent Forestry Center, Providence Forge, VA on the Chickahominy River The annual RiverRats Raft Up is a gathering of the James River Association’s core volunteer group, the RiverRats. Since 2013, we have...
by jravirginia | Oct 5, 2016 | News, Volunteer, Wildlife of the James |
Meet Nora Cox, a Lynchburg resident who works at the Central Virginia Community College as an Adjunct Biology Instructor. She’s an Upper James RiverRat who is also active in her local Master Naturalist chapter. Nora patrols Blackwater Creek, which is basically in her...
by Christina Bonini | Sep 28, 2016 | James Riverkeeper, News, Volunteer |
The results are in: This past Labor Day marks the 4th year of the James River Association water monitoring at popular recreational river locations on the James and its tributaries. Each week between Memorial Day and Labor Day, trained and dedicated volunteers...
by Christina Bonini | Sep 6, 2016 | News, Volunteer |
Over the summer months, the James River Association is lucky to work with college and high school interns. These student interns bring their unique skill sets to our organization while learning how nonprofits work. Meet Ashley James, a University of Richmond junior...
by jravirginia | Aug 10, 2016 | News, Volunteer |
Films on the Floodwall is a free community film screening organized by the James River Advisory Council, James River Outdoor Coalition, and James River Association during James River Week. The event is held at Diversity Park in the James River Park System and films...
by Christina Bonini | Aug 3, 2016 | News, Volunteer |
We love our RiverRat volunteers! They act as the James River’s first line of citizen defense by assisting our Riverkeepers as the eyes and ears of the river and its tributaries. RiverRats come from all over the watershed, are all ages and have many different...