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Our rivers are the arteries that carry our planet's life's blood.  Our team is committed to aiding an participating in restoration and conservation efforts to clean up America's river systems.  Through local, state and national advocacy and partnerships, we will do our part to help protect and promote our rivers as the valuable assets, and continue to help others realize that they are vital to our health and quality of life.

 

Below you will find information on some of our conservation partners and how you can help.  Get involved and help us clean up America's River Systems.

 

 

Black Warrior Riverkeeper's mission is to protect and restore the Black Warrior River and its tributaries.

Black Warrior Riverkeeper's is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving habitat, recreation, and public health throughout the largest river watershed fully contained within Alabama, America's leading state for freshwater biodiversity

 

To visit there site click on the image above.

 

Founded in 1954, American Whitewater is a national organization with a mission “to conserve and restore America’s whitewater resources and to enhance opportunities to enjoy them safely.” American Whitewater is a membership organization representing a broad diversity of individual whitewater enthusiasts, river conservationists, and more than 100 local paddling club affiliates across America. The organization is the primary advocate for the preservation and protection of whitewater resources throughout the United States, and connects the interests of human-powered recreational river users with ecological and science-based data to achieve the goals within its mission.

To visit there site click on the image above.

 

The Alabama Rivers Alliance is a nonprofit 501(c) 3 organization that works to unite grassroots water protection groups across the state of Alabama. Our mission is to protect and restore state rivers through water quality and quantity policy advocacy, restoration planning, grassroots organizing, and watershed education in order to achieve clean and healthy watershed ecosystems, healthy people, strong economies, and a functioning democratic system of government in Alabama.

To visit there site click on the image above.

 

The Locust Fork River has been compared to the Yellowstone and the Gallatin in Montana. Unlike those rivers, the Locust Fork doesn't enjoy the protection of flowing through a national park. It flows through Alabama. It is our treasure, and only the people of Alabama can save it. Friends of the Locust Fork River is a grassroots organization dedicated to preserving the integrity of the Locust Fork River in its

                                         natural free-flowing state.

To visit there site click on the image above.

 

The Hulsey Little River Trust (HLRT) is a new organization formed near the end of 2006 to honor the memory and carry on the environmental passion of Shane Hulsey, a local environmental educator who spent a lot of time on this river. The organization is looking for new members who share a passion and/or a concern for the health of this beautiful river. The Hulsey Little River Trust's mission is to preserve and protect the Little River watershed.

 

                                             You can join through the website: www.HLRT.org.

 

To visit there site click on the image above.

 

The Cahaba River Society (CRS) is Alabama’s largest watershed conservation organization and is recognized nationally for river stewardship.  CRS’s success is due to our balanced, science-based, and inclusive approach.

The CRS mission is to restore and protect the Cahaba River watershed and its rich diversity of life.

 

 

To visit there site click on the image above.

 

As a non-profit since 1967, it is the mission of the Alabama Environmental Council to protect our environment through advocacy, education, & preservation.  The AEC is a solution-oriented organization that encourages industries, communities, and individuals to engage in responsible sustainable production and consumption.  We focus our efforts state-wide on sustainable living by:  reducing our impact on climate change; striving for better air quality; and expanding recycling opportunities. 

The AEC seeks to initiate action, promote leadership, and provide powerful grassroots support.

To visit there site click on the image above.

 

 

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