Making History Campaign
A Groundbreaking Movement to Restore the Bay's Infrastructure
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Explore our educational videos, fact sheets, tips and tools for saving the Bay, directions to our facilities, and more!
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How To Install a Rain Barrel
Students show how to install a rain barrel as a way to prevent polluted runoff, save water, and educate others.
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How to Make a Smith Island Cake with Mary Ada Marshall
Baker Mary Ada Marshall shares her secrets on how to whip up a tasty, classic 10-layer Smith Island cake.
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Clean the Bay Day
Clean the Bay Day Zone Captain Training
Every year more than 6,000 volunteers across Virginia come together to pick up trash from beaches, rivers, streams, and parks on Clean the Bay Day. Watch this video to learn the basics of becoming a Zone Captain to lead a Clean the Bay Day site!
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Bienvenidos al Brock Environmental Center de la Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Visita el Brock Environmental Center, un centro dedicado al medio ambiente del Chesapeake Bay Foundation, y Pleasure House Point, una área natural de la ciudad de Virginia Beach.
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Restoration
Maryland New Oyster Gardener Workshop Schedule
Upcoming workshops for new oyster gardeners.
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Maryland Tree Planting, Buffer, and Wetlands Restoration Events
Help local farmers plant streamside forest buffers and wetlands with CBF's Farm Stewardship program.
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Restoration
Baltimore Oyster Gardening Events
In 2015, the Great Baltimore Oyster Partnership, a collaboration between the Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore's Healthy Harbor Initiative and the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, set an audacious goal to plant five million oysters in Baltimore's Patapsco River. It met that goal in July 2019, but the work continues.
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General Resource
Volunteer at Clagett Farm
CBF's Clagett Farm needs your help to weed, plant, and harvest food for our CSA and the surrounding community.
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Advocacy
How to Advocate for the Bay
No matter your age or experience, you can advocate for clean water. Not sure where to start? Explore the variety of ways below. Make sure your elected officials know that the Bay and its rivers and streams matter to you.
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Making History Campaign Movement
In 2018, we had three audacious goals for our Chesapeake—adding 10 billion oysters to the Bay, planting 10 million trees in Pennsylvania, and activating 1…
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From the Bay to the James: A Local Look at the Chesapeake Bay Agreement
This recorded panel discussion explores the evolving future of clean water protection in Virginia and the broader Chesapeake Bay watershed.
