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PLEASE HELP TTF TRANSFORM A VACANT LOT!

Posted on September 24, 2009 by admin

TTF is thrilled to announce that we are a finalist for the Tom’s of Maine Corporate Sponsorship program. We are one of 50 national finalists competing for five $20,000 prizes. And WE NEED YOUR HELP! The prizes are entirely determined … Continue reading →

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Job Opening at the Wissahickon Valley Watershed Association

Posted on August 31, 2009 by admin

The Wissahickon Valley Watershed Association is looking for an Executive Director. The deadline for applications is October 1, 2009, and more details are available here [.pdf].

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Volunteers Needed for Rain Barrel Work Camp

Posted on June 26, 2009 by admin

The Community Action Agency of Delaware County (CAADC), in partnership with the Planning Department, Conservation District, and American Rivers, is looking for volunteers to assist with their Rain Barrel Work Camp (July 27-31). These volunteers would be helping to install … Continue reading →

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Announcement: Job Opening at TTF!

Posted on June 25, 2009 by admin

We are excited to announce that we are currently accepting applications for a new position at TTF. Through the VISTA program, we will be hiring a Model Neighborhood Liaison for the Germantown/East Mt.Airy section of the watershed. Read on for … Continue reading →

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Registrations still being accepted for Delaware Estuary Watershed Teacher Workshop

Posted on June 25, 2009 by admin

13th Annual Delaware Estuary Watershed Teacher Workshop July 20th-24th, 2009 This week-long workshop is designed to give participants a greater understanding of the wide variety of issues within the watershed and the interconnections between human actions and the river’s ecosystem. … Continue reading →

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Green-collar Jobs at the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary

Posted on June 9, 2009 by admin

Here’s some news from our friends at The Partnership for the Delaware Estuary: The Partnership for the Delaware Estuary is pleased to announce the following job vacancies: Schuylkill Action Network (SAN) Coordinator Responsibilities include: providing staff support to the SAN’s … Continue reading →

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“Green City, Clean Waters” PUBLIC MEETINGS

Posted on June 2, 2009 by admin

Please join the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) for the upcoming public meetings on the “Green City, Clean Waters” Program (Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Long-Term Control Plan Update). The upcoming meetings will follow-up on the previous round of meetings held in … Continue reading →

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Delaware Estuary Watershed Teacher Workshop July 20th-24th, 2009

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

We just heard about this week-long workshop that is designed to give participants a greater understanding of the wide variety of issues within the watershed and the interconnections between human actions and the river’s ecosystem. Participants begin the week at … Continue reading →

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Great article in the Germantown Chronicle

Posted on May 8, 2009 by admin

Check out this article about our Awbury/Cliveden Model Neighborhood, “PWD to Test ‘Green’ Water Management on Chew Avenue,” from Patrick Cobbs in the The Germantown Chronicle: http://germantownnewspapers.com/gcstories.html. (Scroll down to find the article).

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Out-n-About Summer Camps

Posted on May 5, 2009 by admin

While they are not in the TTF Watershed, there are some really great opportunities for kids aged 11-14 to participate in “Water Wonder Week” at local Out-n-About camps this summer. See the attached flyers for the Wissahickon Environmental Center [.pdf] … Continue reading →

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