RCA has partnered with the Thomas Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District to create the Central Virginia Chapter of FrogWatch USA. We welcome you to attend this training to become a FrogWatch volunteer. Please RSVP so we can send training details. There will be a presentation to teach you how to identify frog and toad [...]
Join RCA for Clean the Bay Day! We will be picking up trash in and along Schenks Branch, which parallels McIntire Road and drains to Meadow Creek. RCA will provide all materials needed for the cleanup including gloves, trash bags and trash pickers. Participants should plan to bring a reusable water bottle and wear clothes [...]
Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership for a 2-hour volunteer workday at Darden Towe Park. We will be managing invasive plants that are threatening native tree canopy in a high-priority forest area. RCA will provide needed tools like loppers, pruners, gloves, and safety glasses, but feel free to bring your own. [...]
SIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SQCc Help RCA run the draft beer and seltzer trailer at the Ebony Groove show during Fridays after Five at Ting Pavilion. We will be serving beers while listening to excellent live music and raising funds for RCA. Volunteers must be 21 or older. All volunteers will receive a free ticket for [...]
Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership for a 2-hour volunteer workday at Riverview Park. We will be managing invasive plants that are threatening native tree canopy in a high-priority forest area. RCA will provide needed tools like loppers, pruners, gloves, and safety glasses, but feel free to bring your own. Volunteers [...]
SIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SQTb Help RCA clear litter out of the Rivanna River! This cleanup paddle will begin at 6pm from the Rivanna River Company and end at Riverview Park. The 1.5-mile paddle can vary in time but is intended to conclude at 8pm. This paddle will be self-supported, meaning that you are responsible for [...]
Join RCA and partners of the Rivanna Forest Restoration Partnership for a 2-hour volunteer workday at Darden Towe Park. We will be managing invasive plants that are threatening native tree canopy in a high-priority forest area. RCA will provide needed tools like loppers, pruners, gloves, and safety glasses, but feel free to bring your own. [...]
DUE TO FORECASTED THUNDERSTORMS, THIS EVENT IS BEING POSTPONED. KEEP AN EYE OUT HERE AND IN OUR NEWSLETTER FOR A NEW DATE. SIGN UP HERE: https://htru.io/SQTc Help RCA clear litter out of the Rivanna River! This pirate-themed cleanup paddle will begin at 4:30pm at Darden Towe Park and end at the Rivanna River Company. This [...]
Help RCA clean trash from our watershed! We will be picking up trash in and along Schenks Branch, which parallels McIntire Road and drains to Meadow Creek, a tributary of the Rivanna River. RCA will provide all materials needed for the cleanup including gloves, trash bags and trash pickers. Participants should plan to bring a [...]
RCA is being recognized as Nonprofit of the Night at the Charlottesville Tom Sox home game against the Culpeper Cavaliers this Thursday, July 17th! Join RCA staff on Thursday at 5PM at CHO Airport Field to cheer on Charlottesvilleās local collegiate summer baseball team, enjoy concessions, and check in on what RCA has been up [...]