Celebrate our staff's autumn birthdays by donating to our fall fundraiser!
See all of this week's activities-- both programs and advocacy-- in this week's mailer.
Building Health and Connection
A Long Branch Rain Garden Rooted in Community
Make a Splash at the First-Ever Know Your Stream Day in Monmouth County!
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Make A Splash at the First-Ever Know Your Stream Day in Monmouth County 10/25/25!
Discover. Protect. Connect.
WHAT: Dive into Monmouth County’s Waterways and celebrate the premiere Know Your Stream Day—a community powered day of fun, learning and action! From stream walks to hands-on activities, residents will explore how clean water connects us all. REGISTRATION REQUIRED
WHO: The Northern Monmouth Watershed Alliance invites YOU! Curious about what flows through your backyard? Visit MonmouthWater.org to meet your local streams, find events near you and learn how small actions make big ripples for water quality.
WHEN: October 25, 2025, *1PM-4PM (*Keansburg Floodgate Demo, snacks at Borough Hall available 10:00AM-11:30AM)
WHERE: Multiple Locations across the Mahoras/Waackaack Streams
WHY: Monmouth County’s streams are the lifeblood of our communities—feeding rivers, beaches and the Jersey Shore we love. Know Your Stream Day invites families, students, and neighbors to celebrate and protect these vital waterways in a fun, tangible way. REGISTRATION REQUIRED
At each location, participants will join their captain and other members of the public to observe and discuss the stream environment. Knowledgeable volunteers will be available to explain how the streams flow through our communities, what features to look for, and how your observations can help us better understand stream health and flood control. REGISTER HERE Waterspirit is proud to be part of this remarkable effort to learn from and protect sacred water.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Rachel Dawn Davis
Waterspirit
water@waterspirit.org
732-923-9788
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Water is Sacred
Open this week's mailer to see beautiful photos from last week's events and to join us for another week full of activities! Tonight, please join us for Gentle New Moon Flow Yoga at 6:30 p.m.
Reflecting on Hope, Collaboration and Connection at Urban Coast Institute's 20th Anniversary
Earlier this month, our Public Policy & Justice Organizer had the privilege of attending the Urban Coast Institute’s 20th Anniversary Panel and Luncheon at Monmouth University—a gathering of minds, hearts and visions committed to the future of our coastal and marine ecosystems.
Scrap Metal Fires: What is causing them and how may we learn more?
Faith, Earth, & Community
Join us for tonight's Faith & Ecology Meetup to share your local climate concerns before COP30 next month. Learn more about all of Waterspirit's upcoming eco-spiritual programs in this week's mailer. CLICK HERE to read this week’s mailer.
Welcome, Waterspirit's New Program Manager, Scott Carlin!
Check out this week’s mailer HERE.
Inside you will find:
-A welcome invitation for our new Program Manager!
-Upcoming opportunities to learn and listen together
-Special noteworthy mention of our Executive Director being featured at the BTS Center Convocation 2025
and more!
Environmental Justice in New Jersey: Join Us Virtually 10/8/25 at 10:30AM
We encourage you to join the first public facing New Jersey Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NJEJAC) meeting which is taking place virtually on Wednesday October 8, 2025 from 10:30AM to 12:00PM.