St. Johns Riverkeeper
@SJRiverkeeper
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Voice, Advocate and Watchdog for the St. Johns River.
Florida
Joined August 2009
Are you ready to #ExploreTheStJohns River this year? Check out our new website and find your next adventure! You can search for places to hike, kayak, fish, dine, and more along all 310 miles of the #StJohnsRiver and her watershed! Time to dive in.
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Our educational programs reached more than 4,000 students this year, & we provided 80+ boat trips on the river. Your support is helping us inspire the next generation of river stewards. Please consider making a year-end gift to help us continue to grow:
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If you used a real Christmas tree this year, make sure you have a recycling plan! In #StJohnsCounty, you can bring your tree to a designated drop-off location so it can be used as mulch in a county park. Learn more:
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Christmas Treecycle Program - Recycle Your Tree! Help reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills during the holidays by taking advantage of this free program. Bring your real
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May your days be merry, bright, full of love, laughter and views like these! 🎄🕯️ Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah.
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This year, we completed 3 field visits as part of our 5-year #SAVeOurRiversGrasses Expedition. What started off as a strong showing for SAV in 2024 was quickly undermined by high, dark water following #HurricaneMilton. Read more about this year's findings:
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As we wrap up year two of our 5-year SAVe Our River’s Grasses Expedition, we want to thank all of our partners who continue to share their dedication, docks, boats and knowledge of the river we all...
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With #ResilientRibault, we're taking a local approach to river restoration. Read about how we expanded our impact in 2024:
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Taking a Local Approach to River Restoration In 2023, St. Johns Riverkeeper launched Resilient Ribault in partnership with LISC Jacksonville. One of the drivers of this initiative is to proactively,...
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Lisa Rinaman, your St. Johns Riverkeeper, was a guest on the #WelcomeToFlorida podcast this week! Listen here:
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Rising Tides celebrated their 2024 accomplishments & had one last successful cleanup for the year this past weekend. 🚯 The cleanup crew collected 14 bags of trash and loads of lumbar on the Northbank Riverwalk, near where McCoys Creek flows into the #StJohnsRiver. 🚯 Thank you!
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It's never too early to start planning our spring paddles! 😎 In 2025, we're going to be a part of the #StJohnsRiver Challenge in March, an 8(ish) mile race along the St. Johns and Arlington rivers in #Jax. Learn more and sign up:
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SJRK's 2024 Advocate of the Year is Logan Cross! He is chair of the NE FL Sierra Club and is leading the Renew Jacksonville Campaign to get Jacksonville to transition to 100% renewable energy before 2050. Read more in our blog:
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Our 2024 Educator of the Year is Brooks Andrews! He has volunteered regularly for nearly 2 years. He is one of our most frequent volunteers for RiverX boat trips. He is always enthusiastic, engaging, & makes sure students understand the lesson. Thank you!
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We'd like to recognize Pete Miller, our 2024 Volunteer of the Year! Pete has racked up more than 30 hours this year. He can always be relied upon to go above & beyond expectations. He is the best example of how AWESOME our volunteers are! Thank you Pete!
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“Five student teams. from Jacksonville & Gainesville, collaborated closely with St. Johns Riverkeeper to develop plans for revitalizing the Pope Place & Gold Merit ash disposal sites into safe, accessible & sustainable public spaces.” #ResilientRibault.
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Graduate students from the School of Architecture and JaxLab at University of Florida’s College of Design, Construction and Planning (UF DCP), in collaboration with stakeholders from the city of…
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Our education team has reached ‼️ more than 4,000 students ‼️ this year with their programs!. Support St. Johns Riverkeeper with a year-end gift and bolster our impactful programs reaching thousands of local students every year.
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We had a stakeholder group meeting for Resilient Ribault at Balla Jamaican Restaurant. SJRK and @LISCJax updated everyone on the latest initiatives and sought input and feedback from those who participated. Visit to learn more about #ResilientRibailt.
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Do you need more SJRK content in your life? Make sure you're on our email list to receive updates about our events and cleanups, the advocacy work we are currently working on, and more!
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Thank you to everyone who joined us at Azalea City Brewing this week at our 2024 #SAVeOurRiversGrasses Expedition Report Release! We are always energized by the passion of fellow river enthusiasts. Dive into the full report:
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🌱 Tonight! 🌱 We hope to see you at Azalea City Brewing Company as we talk about everything we learned from our 3 field visits during the 2024 #SAVeOurRiversGrasses Expedition - and what's next! . We'll gather at 5:30pm and start the discussion at 6pm.
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