Partner Spotlight: The City League and Kheprw Institute
This month, ROW highlights our recent partnership with The City League and Kephrw Institute along Fall Creek. ROW is working with these organizations to host the Crosstown Rain Barrel Workshop Thursday, February 28th from 6:30-8:30pm at Little Bethel Crosstown...
Waterway Trivia Night!
Registration is now open for Reconnecting to Our Waterways and The Nature Conservancy's Waterway Trivia Night to vie for prizes at this waterway-themed event! Teams will be randomly selected at the event to encourage making new connections. We'll have trivia...
White River Mobile Guide and Waterway Signage Awarded ROW Grants
Reconnecting to Our Waterways (ROW) announces two grants awarded this month for community efforts to increase awareness and activities along Indianapolis’ waterways. Funding for ROW’s granting program is made possible by three local foundations: Nina Mason Pulliam...
Little Eagle Creek Pleasantly Surprises
Every ROW waterway community brings diversity and surprises that are as unique as the waterways that run through them. That was demonstrated during a recent Sunday afternoon as several members of the Little Eagle Creek (LEC) Waterway Committee set out to explore...
Volunteer Spotlight: DeAmon Harges
This month, ROW recognizes DeAmon Harges for his insightful leadership and creative community work in waterway neighborhoods. Harges currently serves as a Co-Chair of the Central Canal Waterway Committee and bears the title Roving Listener of The Learning Tree, an...
Partner Spotlight: Indiana Humanities
This month, ROW highlights Indiana Humanities, a statewide nonprofit creating and facilitating programs to get Hoosiers thinking, reading, and talking. Indiana Humanities uses literature, history, philosophy, and cultural heritage to help Hoosiers better understand...
New Year’s Resolutions for Our Waterways
There's no time like the start of the new year to create new habits! By taking a Clear Choices Clean Water Indiana pledge, Jennifer from Speedway has prevented 2,854 billion units of bacteria from developing in our waterways. Patrick of Indianapolis is saving as much...
ROW By the Numbers: A Look Back at 2018
While we are looking forward to new and exciting things happening in 2019, ROW a lot to celebrate from this past year's successes! Below are just some of the ways to see how we connected Indy residents to their waterways through awareness and direct action in 2018....
Volunteer Spotlight: Ethan Olson
This month, ROW recognizes Ethan Olson for going the extra mile promoting invasive removal and native planting work on our waterways. Olson has served as a member of the Ecology Element Committee since 2015 and is Director of Native Landscapes at Keep Indianapolis...