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Photo Contest for Sculpture Walk at Woodlands Park đź“·
Even in the cold of winter, it’s still refreshing to step outside and enjoy some fresh air. One perfect way to do this is by exploring local parks. Take a walk through Woodlands Park with your camera in hand and you could be entered into a winter photo contest! Currently on display at Woodlands Park…
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We’re Hiring for Program Coordinator!
Partners for Clean Streams is hiring a part-time Program Coordinator to lead water stewardship and engagement efforts in Northwest Ohio. If you’re passionate about environmental conservation and want to make a lasting impact on local waterways, this is the opportunity for you!
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Congratulations to Andrea Beard: PCS Annual Award for Environmental Stewardship and Involvement Recipient
At our Annual General Meeting this year, we were proud to recognize an exceptional individual whose dedication to environmental stewardship and community involvement has made a lasting impact on our local waterways. Please join us in congratulating Andrea Beard, the recipient of this year’s PCS Annual Award for Environmental Stewardship and Involvement! Andrea’s journey with…
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Winter Safety: Stay Cautious on the Ice❄️
As the winter months unfold, the Maumee River and Lake Erie can be tempting spots for recreational activities like ice fishing, skating, and combatting cabin fever. However, unfavorable temperatures and fluctuating weather patterns can make the ice conditions highly unpredictable and dangerous. This year, be cautious of frequent thawing and re-freezing. The Mighty Maumee has…
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Resolutions for a Healthier Planet and Cleaner Water
As we step into the new year, it’s the perfect time to refresh our goals and set intentions for a more sustainable future. This year, why not resolve to make a positive impact on the environment, especially our precious water resources? Simple changes in our daily habits can have a profound effect on water quality,…
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Kickstart 2025 with Partners for Clean Streams!
As we step into the new year, we’re excited to continue our efforts to protect and preserve our waterways. In 2025, we’ll be bringing back some of our most beloved stewardship programs, including Clean Your Streams, Get the Lead Out, Storm Drain Marking, and Reel in and Recycle. While these programs officially kick off in…
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Reflecting on a Successful 2024: A Year of Impact and Progress
As 2024 comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to celebrate some of the highlights from this year thanks to the dedication of our volunteers, partners, and supporters. 2024 Accomplishments: – New Website Launch: We’re excited to unveil our refreshed PCS website, making it easier to stay connected and engaged with our mission. –…
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🧂❄️Road Salt: The Winter Wonder You Shouldn’t Overdo
As icy weather nears, it’s tempting to grab the salt and go wild—sprinkling it everywhere like you’re seasoning a giant snow-covered meal. But before you go full “salt-bae” on your driveway, let’s talk about how to use salt wisely this season. Salt is a powerful tool for keeping us safe and preventing slips and slides…
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Support PCS This Giving Tuesday, December 3rd!
This Giving Tuesday, consider supporting Partners for Clean Streams. Whether financially or volunteering with us, we need your passion to help us restore and protect our streams. For 17 years, we’ve made great strides in cleaning the Maumee River, restoring habitats, and engaging thousands of volunteers. In the year ahead, we plan to do even…
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We want to hear from YOU!đź—Ł
We value everyone that has strengthened their commitment to clean, clear, and safe waterways this year. Kindly complete this survey and let us know your thoughts from being involved with PCS in 2024, and how we can make 2025 even better! We kindly ask for your participation in completing the survey to share your feedback…
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Data Breakdown for CYS 28!
For 28 years, we’ve been inspired by our volunteers’ unwavering commitment to water stewardship during Clean Your Streams. We are excited to share their achievements, along with a comprehensive analysis of this year’s citizen science data. We can’t always neatly categorize every single piece of marine debris that volunteers remove, but this shows some of…
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Tips for a Sustainable Holiday Season
The holiday season is coming up! This is a wonderful time to gather with loved ones and enjoy delicious food, but it can also lead to significant waste and environmental impact. Here are some simple tips to incorporate sustainable practices for your gatherings: đź“ť Plan Your Menu Wisely• Use local and seasonal produce to reduce…