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Podcast

September 13, 2022

Ed Verhamme – Great Lakes Buoys & Science

Ed Verhamme is the Principal and Senior Engineer with LimnoTech. He oversees a network of buoys and sensors around the Great Lakes that support boaters, fishermen, search and rescue crews, […]

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August 19, 2022

To the Beach: Adopt-a-Beach Cleanup Road Trip Recap 

This summer Juliann Krupa, Volunteer Engagement Manager, and Oliva Reda, Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, set out to clean beaches and meet volunteers around the Great Lakes region. They cleaned up trash, […]

Jobs

July 12, 2022

Water Policy Analyst

Summary: The Water Policy Analyst (Analyst) is an integral part of the Alliance’s policy team, supplying research and analysis to advance priority policy campaigns across clean water & equity, agriculture, […]

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 […]

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