Blog
June 22, 2022
New Member Welcomed to Alliance Board of Directors
At the June Board of Directors meeting of the Alliance for the Great Lakes, the board elected Tim Frick to a three-year term. Tim Frick is the founder and president […]
Podcast
May 24, 2022
Alexandra Novak – Green Infrastructure
Alex, based in Detroit, came to the Alliance in 2019 with a professional background in urban planning and community development. In her role as Community Planning Manager, Alex collaborates with […]
Podcast
May 17, 2022
Joel Brammeier – Climate Change
As Alliance for the Great Lakes president and CEO, Joel Brammeier oversees all aspects of the organization, leads a team of professionals across five locations, along with a base of […]
Podcast
May 10, 2022
Anna-Lisa Castle – Toxic Lead Pipes in the Great Lakes
Anna-Lisa Castle serves as Policy Director, Clean Water & Equity at the Alliance for the Great Lakes, in which she leads campaigns supporting clean water access, equitable investment in water infrastructure, […]
Podcast
May 3, 2022
Tom Zimnicki, Agricultural Pollution in the Great Lakes
As the Alliance’s Agricultural & Restoration Policy Director, Tom leads work in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Ohio to achieve the Alliance’s agriculture and water goals and implements regional restoration initiatives. In […]
Blog
April 22, 2022
Learning Outside the Classroom: Volunteer Spotlight
Our Adopt-a-Beach program has grown tremendously over the past 30 years. That’s due to community members of all ages coming together to keep our beaches and shorelines clean. As we […]
Podcast
April 19, 2022
Oscar Sanchez, Community Planning Manager at Southeast Environmental Task Force
Oscar Sanchez is the Community Planning Manager at Southeast Environmental Task Force, an environmental nonprofit dedicated to serving the southeast side and south suburbs of Chicago. Resources Southeast Environmental Task […]
Blog
April 18, 2022
Celebrating our Volunteers – Testimonials from Around the Region
“Volunteers are visible. People notice what they’re doing. And that visibility is important to the Great Lakes. When one person steps up, the people around them pay attention, and more […]
Podcast
April 13, 2022
Juliann Krupa Spring Kick Off
Juliann Krupa is the Volunteer Engagement Manager at the Alliance for the Great Lakes. In this role, Juliann utilizes her passion for aquatic science and conservation to oversee over 15,000 Adopt-a-Beach […]
Podcast
April 12, 2022
Water Affordability Documentary
Ramiro Berardo is an associate professor of environmental policy at Ohio State University. He’s written, directed, and produced a new documentary titled “…And Water For All” which premiered on World […]