Black Warrior Riverkeeper Volunteer Newsletter : February 2024
HEY Y'ALL! Our 2024 volunteer cleanup program is already off to a fantastic start! Interested in organizing a cleanup with Black Warrior Riverkeeper in 2024? Reach out to us at cleanups@blackwarrioriver.org. (Photo: Birmingham City Council)
It's almost time for the 2024 Alabama Cup Races! If you didn't know, these races are completely volunteer-run. Volunteers are needed for: Scoring and timing, gate judging, course setup, managing the entrance gate, and camp setup. Click here for more information.
Your Total 2024 Impact (So Far):
Cleanups:2
Volunteers:49
Trash (lbs):2,173+
BWRk Updates
Martin Luther King Jr.
Day of Service 2024
Check out our recent blog post from AmeriCorps member, Mary Allen, about our joint watershed volunteer cleanups in Birmingham and Tuscaloosa on MLK Day 2024.
Join us in telling Tuscaloosa’s leadership that the residents of Tuscaloosa deserve properties, communities, and waterways free of sewage spills - sign our petition!
BWRk, the Center for Biological Diversity, and other partners petitioned to list the Alabama shad, which has disappeared from 90% of its range, as an endangered species.
