“Effective Engagement for Positive Action” — 2020 Lake Links Webinar Workshop

“Effective Engagement for Positive Action” — 2020 Lake Links Webinar Workshop

Join us at our 19th Annual Lake Links Workshop, “Effective Engagement for Positive Action” on Saturday, October 24, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. as a free on-line webinar. At this year’s workshop, learn how better engage with your lake, family and lake community to help learn about and protect the lake environment and ecosystem.

With Covid 19 and social distancing, to stay connected this year we provide a virtual workshop for all of us to learn and be tegether, the presentations will be:

— Isha Mistry, Christine Beaudoin & Steve Cooke, Carleton University, “Action research

     to improve water quality in Canada’s Rideau Canal: How do local groups navigate

     environmental governance”;

— Terry Rees & Michelle Lewin, Federation of Ontario Cottage Associations (FOCA), “How         associations and organizations can use technology to stay connected and engage their

     members”; and

—  Rebecca Whitman, Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, “What families can do to stay

     connected to nature and the lake.”

FREE registration for this event is at https://watersheds.ca/lake-links-2020

Organization and monetary support of this event has been shared by a number of regional partner groups over the past year including Cataraqui Region Conservation, Friends of the Tay Watershed, Lake Networking Group, Mississippi Valley Conservation, Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, and Watersheds Canada and the Federation of Ontario Cottagers’ Associations (FOCA).