TAKE ACTION
EVENTS & ACTIONS TO TAKE
Take action by telling the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission to approve conservation-minded reforms that better protect menhaden and support a healthy Chesapeake Bay ecosystem!
Chesapeake Bay Foundation is accepting applications for their Volunteers as Chesapeake Stewards (VoiCeS) program, a multi-week adult education course designed to deepen your understanding of the Chesapeake Bay. Apply by Sept 14th!
Register for the Loudoun stop of the Energy Costs Listening Tour, a series of community conversations hosted by Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi that brings together local elected officials, energy experts, and Virginians to discuss the proposed Dominion–NextEra takeover.
Register for the Norfolk stop of the Energy Costs Listening Tour, a series of community conversations hosted by Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi that brings together local elected officials, energy experts, and Virginians to discuss the proposed Dominion–NextEra takeover.
Register for the Richmond stop of the Energy Costs Listening Tour, a series of community conversations hosted by Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi that brings together local elected officials, energy experts, and Virginians to discuss the proposed Dominion–NextEra takeover.
Join SERCAP for a webinar on how septic and decentralized systems function and how system failures can impact public health, water quality, and the environment.
Join James River Association for a day of environmental celebration and education.
Register for the Charlottesville stop of the Energy Costs Listening Tour, a series of community conversations hosted by Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi that brings together local elected officials, energy experts, and Virginians to discuss the proposed Dominion–NextEra takeover.
Join Chesapeake Bay Foundation for a webinar exploring the challenges, tradeoffs, and opportunities for action shaping marsh migration across Virginia’s coastal landscapes.
Join Chesapeake Bay Foundation for an update on current advocacy opportunities related to Atlantic menhaden management and a review of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s (ASMFC) Draft Addendum II.
Register for the Roanoke stop of the Energy Costs Listening Tour, a series of community conversations hosted by Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi that brings together local elected officials, energy experts, and Virginians to discuss the proposed Dominion–NextEra takeover.
Join Chesapeake Bay Foundation to hear from Kahlil Kettering, Executive Director of The Nature Conservancy Maryland/DC, on how nature-based solutions can help address many of our current challenges on land and in water.
Join Chesapeake Bay Foundation for a webinar exploring the successes, lessons, and opportunities shaping living shorelines across Virginia’s coastal communities.
Join Chesapeake Bay Foundation for a webinar exploring the findings, challenges, and solutions shaping tree canopy across Virginia’s communities.
Save the date for The Wildlife Center’s annual wildlife rehabilitation conference for rehabilitators, veterinary professionals, wildlife biologists, environmental educators, and others dedicated to wildlife and conservation.
Conservation & Advocacy RESOURCES
JOB FINDER
See our list of job openings within our Partner organizations across Virginia. Read more.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY 101 GUIDE
An overview of Virginia’s legislative session for advocates. Download here.
VIRTUAL CIVIC ENGAGEMENT GUIDE
Learn how to best advocate from a distance. Download here.
MEDIA FOR ADVOCACY GUIDE
Learn how to use media to advocate to the public and elected officials. Download here.
WHO’S MY LEGISLATOR?
Use the Virginia’s online tool to find which legislators represent you. Visit here.