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Monday, February 13, 2023Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance Volunteer Opportunity - All Hands on Deck!
All hands on deck! The Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance is looking for volunteers to help us in our Grasses in Classes field trips this spring. If you enjoy educating children and are passionate about the environment, this is the opportunity for you! Spend time outdoors and help CBA continue offering excellent opportunities for children to engage in the natural environment. See flyer for more information. #volunteer #allhandsondeck #environment
Wednesday, January 18, 2023CBA Volunteers Needed for Destin Harbor Water Quality
"We, the Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance, are in great need of a new Water Quality Citizen Scientist to help us sample and monitor the beautiful Destin Harbor and Crab Island. This volunteer must have their own vessel and requires a once-a-month commitment to sampling 3 stations from Crab Island into the Harbor. Be a part of our mission in maintaining swimmable, fishable waterways for our community. Interested? Email Program Manager Jenna at testaj@nwfs.edu to learn more today!" Choctawhatchee Basin
Friday, September 17, 2021Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance Announces New Board
Congratulations to CBA's new Advisory and Executive Committees. We are excited to continue working with all our re-elected members. Both the Advisory and Executive Committees are 100% volunteer positions helping to guide the activities and missions of CBA. We want to welcome Steve Young, Jerimi Nuckolls, Emily Gregory, Julie Terrell, and Monica Wallis to our Executive Committee as Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary, Treasurer, and Past Chair, respectively. Thanks for all your hard work!Check out the Advisory
Tuesday, March 16, 2021Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance of NWFL and the Walton County BCC are ''All Hands on Deck'' for Coastal
A draw for tourists and residents alike, the diverse natural areas of Walton County, including waterways, wetlands, and shorelines are especially unique and critically important. In an effort to restore a footprint of 6.71 acres of oyster, saltmarsh, seagrass, dune, and coastal dune lake wetland habitat, the Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance (CBA) of Northwest Florida and the Walton County Board of County Commissioners partner to roll out "All Hands on Deck," an overarching educational campaign. "The
Tuesday, March 09, 2021Waterway Champion, Spring into Action with CBA
The Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance's goal is 100 new CBA members in 2021! We have 115 days left of our member challenge campaign and still have room for you! Our education program is run year-round, from our traditional school programs, such as Grasses in Classes, to summer camps and Shelves to Shores library lessons. We supply students with the materials for each hands-on experience with CBA. We aim to keep our future stewards exploring. To do this, we need you as a CBA member! You can join at any amount
Tuesday, December 01, 2020Waterway Champion, Consider Giving a CBA Membership as a Gift this Holiday Season
The Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance believes that the future of our waterways lies in the hands of our children. With our education programs, we aim to capture their hearts and minds to foster a stewardship ethic amongst our youth. We need YOU to help us continue this endeavor. Even joining at the $25 "Oyster" level will fund a lesson for one of our 93 Grasses in Classes classrooms. If you are able, please make CBA part of your giving plan this holiday season. You can join at any amount and pay annually or
Thursday, September 10, 20202020 DIY International Coastal Cleanup
The Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance is teaming with Ocean Conservancy's International Coastal Cleanup to ensure swimmable, fishable, trash-free waters in our beautiful estuary. Choctawhatchee Bay is the center of our community whose economy depends on her beautiful waters and abundant marine life. Whether you're a fisherman, birder, paddleboarder, or restaurant owner, you understand the importance of our watershed. We’re empowering volunteers to hit sites in their community where trash is overlooked or
Monday, August 10, 2020The Best Way to Cool Off During the Dogs Days of Summer? Become a Water Champion!
Across the Choctawhatchee Bay, CBA works to improve swimmable, fishable waterways through education, research, monitoring, and restoration. We could not fulfill our mission without dedicated supporters like you, becoming CBA sponsors through monetary gifts of $25 or more. Add CBA to your giving plan today! Click here to donate.
