Location: Pennsylvania

Extraordinary Give

The Alliance is participating in the Extraordinary Give for the 5th year in a row! Here’s how you can get involved.

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Empowering the Next Generation of Climate Champions

Emma always wanted to help fight climate change, but it isn’t easy for a High School student to feel empowered to make a real impact. Northeastern School District’s partnership with the Alliance offered Emma and her classmates the opportunity to improve the quality of their local stream. In Emma’s case, the project provided a fresh perspective on her future education plans.

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Chesapeake Capacity: Defining What’s Possible

Hundreds of nonprofit organizations throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed are working to protect and restore the Bay and its rivers and streams. Among these organizations, there is a wide array of capacities. By “capacity,” we mean the ability of an organization to fulfill its mission. Does it have access to the tools, technical expertise, systems, …

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Buffer Planting and Farm Tour

The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay is hosting CCW members and partners for a buffer planting at a dairy farm outside of Lancaster.

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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Fall Tree Plantings in PA

Looking to get outside this Fall for a good cause? The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay is seeking volunteers to plant trees with us in Pennsylvania!

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Project Clean Stream Fall Kick-Off

Project Clean Stream will kick off its fall season on September 11th, 2021 with cleanups taking place across the Chesapeake Bay watershed and will run through November 2021.

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Improving the Health of the Cocalico Creek One BMP at a Time

As part of our 50 stories for our 50th-anniversary, we are spending this month celebrating our work in agriculture. With approximately 87,000 farms in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, the Alliance provides resources enabling farmers to maintain productive agricultural lands while simultaneously protecting their local waterways. Our collaboration with Cocalico Watershed Association, Lancaster Clean Water Partners, TeamAg, …

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Many Hands Make Light Tree Planting: Leibs Creek Buffer Planting with Trout Unlimited, Muddy Creek Chapter

Planting 500 trees in one day sounds like a daunting task. On your own, you would need to plant one tree every 173 seconds for 24 hours straight. But on this beautiful October morning, with a team of motivated volunteers on the job, we had the final tree in the ground in less than two …

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Pennsylvania parks are ready to shine

Local elected officials in Pennsylvania share their role in supporting their community parks.

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