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March 31, 2020
Great Lakes Myths
Many magical and mythical tales surround the Great Lakes. From monsters that lurk in the depth and haunting ghost stories, to urban legends and unscientific claims, the tall tales surrounding […]
BLOG
March 18, 2020
Adopt-a-Beach Cleanups Suspended Until Early May
At the Alliance for the Great Lakes, our volunteers’ safety is our top priority. We have been monitoring developments with the COVID-19 virus and have made the decision to suspend […]
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March 17, 2020
Clean water is important now more than ever
Our Great Lakes communities are heading into uncharted waters as the COVID-19 pandemic evolves. Protecting our health and the health of those around us is top of mind. As local, […]
Annual Report 2019
March 2, 2020
Financial Review & Donor List
2019 Treasurer’s Report The Alliance for the Great Lakes had a great year, thanks to our donors, advocates, and champions. Without their support, we would not have been able to […]
ANNUAL REPORT
February 26, 2020
Connecting for Clean Water on Chicago’s Southeast Side
Chicago’s Southeast Side is where the Calumet River meets Lake Michigan. The neighborhood is rich in water resources: Lake Michigan, Lake Calumet, Big Marsh Nature Preserve, and the river that […]
BLOG
February 25, 2020
Alliance Announces Exciting Updates to Adopt-a-Beach Website
While it’s been too cold for Adopt-a-Beach, we’ve been cooking up some big things here at the Alliance. We’re happy to share that this year, we are launching a new […]
Annual Report
February 21, 2020
Environmentalism 2.0: Our Holistic Approach in Ohio
If it takes a village to raise a child, imagine how many people it will take to raise the quality of the Great Lakes. Part of the Alliance’s approach to […]
Annual Report
February 20, 2020
Giving Back to the Great Lakes
Volunteering is a great way for businesses to support the Great Lakes and provide employees an opportunity to get involved too. The Adopt-a-Beach program helps corporate sponsors engage in philanthropy, […]
Annual Report
February 20, 2020
Green Bay’s Blue Future
For years, Green Bay has been plagued with harmful algae blooms and a deadzone. But on March 5, 2019 at Lambeau Field, the Alliance scored a victory on the path […]
Press Release
February 11, 2020
President Trump Reneges on Promise to Stop Invasive Asian Carp
Chicago, IL (February 11, 2020) – Breaking public commitments, the Trump administration yesterday released the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Fiscal Year 2020 work plan without the necessary funding for the […]