Hannah Mico – River Network

As climate change continues to exacerbate existing burdens on communities and present new and unique challenges, River Network is expanding our work to assist local organizations in launching [...]

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By Hannah Mico

In Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Funding, River and Water Organizations, Strong Organizations & Leaders

Posted January 4, 2022

Taking the Leap with Partners for Environmental Justice

How does a small volunteer-run organization transition into a fully-fledged nonprofit? Partners for Environmental Justice (PEJ) (Raleigh, NC) recently committed to taking this leap, leaning on [...]

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By Hannah Mico

In Climate resilience, Education and Learning, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Funding, Public Outreach, River and Water Organizations

Posted August 2, 2021

New Community Leadership Programs for Climate Resilience Launched with River Network Support

Last November, River Network published part one of a two-part toolkit series on Equitable Climate Resilience. This first tool, titled Fostering Community Leadership, introduced community [...]

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By Hannah Mico

In Climate resilience, Community Events, Education and Learning, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, River and Water Organizations, River Science

Posted August 2, 2021

Community-Led Research Projects Underway in 8 Communities: What Have We Learned?

River Network kicked off 2021 by granting 8 local organizations with funds and technical assistance to design and implement community-led research projects in their communities: the last eight [...]

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By Hannah Mico

In Ample Water, Climate resilience, Education and Learning, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Funding, Public Outreach, River and Water Organizations, River Restoration and Protection, Water policy

Posted March 11, 2021

Fostering Community Leadership: Putting the Research to Work with Three Network Members

In November 2020, River Network published a new network resource: Tools for Equitable Climate Resilience: Fostering Community Leadership. The toolkit outlines equitable and intentional ways to [...]