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Making a difference: Steward led clean-up at Cobbs Creek

We love connecting students to nature. Spending time in nature has a host of benefits, and it leads to life-long change and growth....

Stewardship in Action: A Monarch Habitat building school project

Our last post mentioned the plight of the Monarch butterfly, and how Philadelphia, as an urban area, is uniquely positioned to help...

Throwback Thursday: PWS and Camden RiverGuides Program exchange Summer 2019

LandHealth’s Philadelphia Watershed Steward (PWS) program and Urban Promise from Camden’s RiverGuides ran a program exchange. Students...

Calling all Philadelphia High-School Students!

Today is Martin Luther King day. A day when Americans, together, honor the memory and legacy of this great leader by volunteering to make...

PWS at Love Your Park Week at The Discovery Center

On Sunday, May 19th, the Philadelphia Watershed Stewardship Program participated in this year's Love Your Park Week by helping clean up...

Philadelphia Watershed Stewardship Program: 2019 Stewards in Training!

The Philadelphia Watershed Stewardship Program has begun training it's class of 2019. Participants in the program are right now learning...

Now Recruiting for the 2019 Philadelphia Watershed Stewardship Program!

LandHealth Institute and The Fairmount Park Conservancy are teaming up with The Philadelphia Water Department to present another year of...

My Experience

Throughout the Philadelphia Watershed Stewardship program, I have grown and have gained a lot of knowledge of my environment and the...

My Steward Experience

For the last year I’ve been part of the Cobbs Creek stewardship program. This program has been a very fun and educational experience...

Steward’s Blog First Hand

The Philadelphia Cobbs Creek stewardship program have taught me more about nature and about Philly then I have heard from anyone...