Last summer, Northfield's Nuestra Agua, Nuestras Vidas festival celebrated water, community, and creativity. With hands-on activities, local art, and food, it aimed to connect residents and raise awareness about water issues, fostering inclusivity.

Carla and Byron Brady have led the Cannon River Watershed-Wide Cleanup in Medford for 15 years, uniting the community to enhance local rivers and parks. Their legacy of fun, teamwork, and environmental care will inspire future generations.

The Sakatah WMA: In-Yan Bo-Sda-Ta Wa-Kpa Unit in Minnesota is a 160-acre sanctuary dedicated to preserving wildlife and honoring the Meyers family's legacy. Ongoing restoration efforts enhance its ecosystems, supporting diverse habitats and community engagement.

Ava McQuain, a Carleton College student, found her passion for environmental conservation through a work-study at Clean River Partners. She’s creating a social media campaign on local wildlife, merging her love for art and science to inspire community action.

Our partnership with River Bend Nature Center fosters stormwater education through programs like Clean River Rangers. Together, we empower youth like Evelyn and Caitlin to advocate for environmental stewardship, ensuring cleaner waterways for future generations.