Our Living Waters’ 2023-24 year centered on member engagement in response to several years of Network growth and change. Click on the Annual Report below to flip through it, or download the pdf version.
Our Living Waters 2023/24 Annual Report Read More »
OLW INVITE Last chance: fill out the Annual Survey (5-10 mins) to help map the OLW Network! MEMBER HIGHLIGHT Read our story showcasing new resources from Atlantic Water Network that build on two decades of innovative support for community-based watershed groups. RIGHT RELATIONS Check out Matriarchal Messages, a poignant Water Carriers publication
March 28 2024 OLW e-newsletter Read More »
Atlantic Water Network (AWN) ‘absorbed’ Laura Chandler, the network’s Program Manager, into its community of water leaders in 2019. Lucky for them, because she’s been instrumental in releasing some highly anticipated AWN resources this year! I spoke to Laura in February 2024 to hear more about this resource launch. She emphasized how it could not have
New Resources Build on Two Decades of Innovation at Atlantic Water Network Read More »
OLW UPDATES & INVITES Fill out OLW’s Annual Survey (5-10 mins) to help create a free interactive tool that will map our Network and highlight collaboration across the country. Read our story on OLW’s collective ‘net’-work: taking one step at a time towards refreshing and re-energizing the Network’s common agenda. MEMBER HIGHLIGHTS Check out our story on the Regroupement des
February 27 2024 OLW e-newsletter Read More »
Zany pipe-cleaner glasses, holiday beverages & general silliness! These all framed a lil’ OLW holiday get-together in December last year. Together, we peered through our zoom screens and imagined how member organizations can work together to re-energize OLW’s common agenda! What is this new optic and where is it coming from? We did some big
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What’s your local watershed organization?! For me, living in Ontario where Saugechewigewonk (the Trent River) flows into Kenhtè:ke (the Bay of Quinte), there are two: the Lower Trent and Quinte Conservation Authorities. Wherever you live, chances are there’s at least one local nonprofit watershed group, whether it’s grassroots-organized or government-mandated. Now for a harder question: Is there a group in
Enabling Watershed Organizations to Collaborate: A Model from Quebec Read More »
OLW NEW YEAR’S UPDATES It’s time to say bon voyage 👋🏻 to Taylor Wilkes, Our Living Waters’ Network Facilitation Lead since 2019! We’re celebrating her time at OLW with a story, and want to say: thank you, Taylor, for your embodied, intuitive approach to facilitation and all things OLW. Stay tuned… we’ll be hiring soon! The entire Shared
January 9 2024 OLW e-newsletter Read More »
News Flash! Last month we said adieu to our Network Facilitation Lead at Our Living Waters. Who’s that? Several of you worked closely with Taylor over the years, participating in one of the many OLW Teams or Network member events she hosted. At heart, Taylor is a connector. She brings people and ideas together in
Bon Voyage, Taylor! Read More »
Our Living Waters’ 2022-23 year centered on consolidation in response to rapid growth and change.
Our Living Waters 2022 – 23 Annual Report Read More »
Hello! Bonjour! My name is Julie Wright and I’m delighted to have joined the team at Our Living Waters as the new National Director. Every transition is accompanied by a big learning curve and I’m grateful to the team at OLW and former National Director Andrew Stegemann for their generosity and guidance. OLW’s heart-led approach
Introducing Julie Wright, OLW’s New National Director Read More »
