National Association of RC&D Councils

🎉 It’s Here! The 2025 NARCDC Virtual Conference Kick Off is tomorrow! This is your last chance to register for this summer long series, highlighting our people, partners, projects, and progress. narcdc.org/2025-virtual-c…

🌟 We are one week away from the 2025 NARCDC Virtual Conference 🌟 Let’s grow something big together this summer! 🌱 ❗Sign Up Today! narcdc.org/2025-virtual-c…

🌿 #MottoMonday 🌿 At NARCDC, Progress means building stronger, more resilient communities. From conservation wins to local economic development, progress isn't just a milestone, it's a movement. ✨ #PeoplePartnersProjectsProgress

👏 We’ve launched a new look!! Visit narcdc.org - now with improved features, better usability, and easier access to resources to help you stay connected with the RC&D movement. 🌱

🎓Congratulations to our Alabama YAP Graduates! We're proud of our outstanding students from Auburn University, Tuskegee University, Troy University, and LBW Community College. 📷 Thank you to our sponsors: Wiregrass RC&D Mid-South RC&D Alabama Power USDA

🌱 Registration is OPEN! 🌱 Join us for the RC&D Virtual Conference Kickoff on May 20, 2025 — Rooted in Purpose: Growing the RC&D Movement. 🗓 Date: Tuesday, May 20 🕛 Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST Get ready for a summer-long training & speaker series! 🔗cognitoforms.com/nationalassoci…

🛠️ #MottoMonday 🛠️ At NARCDC, Projects are where ideas become action. Whether it's a youth conservation program, a local food initiative, or a watershed restoration effort - every project is built with communities, for communities. #PeoplePartnersProjectsProgress

🎉 Happy National Volunteer Week! 🎉 Shoutout to the volunteers powering RC&Ds all across the country! 💪

Happy Earth Day! 🌍 Here are some ways to celebrate it: 1. Plant something 🪴 2. Nature walk or hike ⛰️ 3. Eco-crafts🎨 4. Join a local cleanup or tree-planting event 🌳 What ways are you celebrating?

🤝 #MottoMonday 🤝 Partners are at the core of everything we do at NARCDC. From local communities to federal agencies, our strength lies in collaboration. Thank you for being part of the mission! 🌍💪 #PeoplePartnersProjectsProgress

🌟 #MottoMonday 🌟 At NARCDC, it all starts with PEOPLE - the passionate leaders, volunteers, and communities behind every RC&D Council. 💚

Did you know April is National Garden Month? 🌱 Shoutout to all the RC&Ds doing work in their local community gardens! ✨

Happy National Ag Day! 🌾 Today, we celebrate the incredible work of RC&Ds in agriculture and conservation. Their dedication makes a lasting impact across the U.S., helping to grow a more sustainable future. Here’s to honoring them and everyone making a difference in agriculture!

This week is National Agriculture Week! 🌱💧🌸 Today we want to celebrate and thank all the Women in Agriculture and Conservation working in RC&Ds across the US! 🤝 You are making an incredible difference for the next generation. #womeninag #nationalagricultureweek

March is Members! Become a Member Council Today! 💫🤝 narcdc.org/become-a-membe…

It's National Invasive Species Awareness Week! 🌿 Throwback to when Lumberjack Resource Conservation & Development Council showed us their beetle cage, where they rear Galerucella beetle! 🐞These biocontrol agents help restore balance by keeping this purple loosestrife in check.

New funding opportunities are available each week on our homepage. buff.ly/3LyfMz0 Current opportunities include: - Mosaic - Dennis and Barbara Marion Family Charitable Foundation - The Chawkers Foundation - GSMA Innovation Fund

🌿We loved sharing about our partnership with @StMarysMD Center for Career & Professional Development at the NACD Annual Meeting that created 12 exclusive summer internships with RC&D Councils nationwide! 🎉 Due to its success, we’re expanding for spring & summer 2025!

During Black History Month, we honor and celebrate the contribution of Black farmers, ranchers, educators and more who have made agriculture and conservation what it is today! ✨

An impactful day for the National YAP students! Today, they attended the AL RC&D Councils annual meeting. They also experienced the powerful Hate Ends Now: The Cattle Car Exhibit at the Montgomery State Capitol, gaining valuable historical insights.