Hear two exciting presentations during this session!
- Capacity Through Partnerships in Times of Need - David and I will share the successes of the work performed through our agreement. We will highlight the steps taken to get the agreement in place, accomplishments and services provided to citizens and local governments.
- The Emergency Watershed Protection Program in East Providence: A Case Study In Partnership - Rhode Island USDA NRCS is a nationwide leader in using Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) funding to conserve land and assist residents in the state's increasing number of flood prone areas. In this case study, learn how USDA NRCS, Rhode Island Association of Conservation Districts, and Northern Rhode Island Conservation District worked together with the City of East Providence and other stakeholders to bring relief to residents of a flood prone neighborhood along the Runnins River.
