Category Archives: TTF News/Announcements

TTF is Hiring!

TTF is hiring for two positions through the AmeriCorps VISTA progam — a communications assistant and an educator — to begin this August. We hope you will share these postings with your networks. If you have questions, please contact Katie … Continue reading

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TTF is Seeking Nominations!

TTF is looking for some great people, organizations, public agencies, and companies whose efforts in improving and protecting the TTF watershed deserve special recognition. To be eligible, the nominees must live, work, or have completed projects within the TTF watershed. … Continue reading

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Shake, Rattle, and Roll at the Trolley Car Diner & Support TTF this December!

What could be better than sharing a delicious meal with your family, friends, and colleagues — and helping to restore your watershed AT THE SAME TIME? Show your support of TTF by bringing your friends and family for a delicious … Continue reading

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Julie Slavet appears on Newsmakers!

Check out TTF’s Executive Director Julie Slavet on Newsmakers! In this video, Julie discusses some of the great work TTF is doing to help protect our watershed.

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Montgomery County Recovery Center Now Open

Beginning today, Thursday, Sept. 22nd, the Disaster Recovery Center will operate from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., seven days a week. The Center will operate at the Montgomery County Public Safety Training Campus, 1175 Conshohocken Road, Conshohocken PA 19428. Residents … Continue reading

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ALERT: Stay out of Tookany Creek

Please read this alert from Cheltenham Township: The Cheltenham Township sanitary sewer system has been damaged by recent historic flooding, causing sewage to leak into the Tookany Creek at a few locations. EVERYONE IS ADVISED TO STAY OUT OF THE … Continue reading

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TTF Names Julie Slavet Executive Director

The Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership, Inc. (TTF) welcomes Julie Slavet as its newest Executive Director! Gerry Kaufman, chair of the TTF Board of Directors welcomed Julie Slavet as the new Executive Director, saying, “Julie was selected from among a group of … Continue reading

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Leadership Changes at TTF

Dear Friends and Partners, It is with both excitement and sadness that I announce my impending move and resignation from TTF. My husband and I have been offered a home in Vermont close to our family, and we are choosing … Continue reading

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Green City, Clean Waters Budget Hearing — April 12th

TTF has seen first hand all of the amazing benefits of the Philadelphia Water Department’s Green City, Clean Waters program. Thanks to this program, TTF has been able to work side by side with the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) to … Continue reading

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Penn State Master Gardener Program Accepting Applications

Penn State Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Program in Philadelphia is now accepting applications for the 2011. See the press release, below. Penn State Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Program This program consists of a volunteer training course designed to provide experienced … Continue reading

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