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Community Organizations

     

    Friends of the RiverFront - Restoring, Preserving and promoting the rivers and riverfronts of the Pittsburgh region
    Nine Mile Run Watershed Association - established in 2001,the Nine Mile Run Watershed Association works to improve the watershed environment by supporting residents' efforts to increase green spaces, promoting lot level solutions to stormwater problems, providing citizen training for urban ecological stewardship, and acting as an information clearinghouse about key watershed issues
    Pennsylvania Environmental Council - Promoting sustainable use of our land and natural resources, protecting our watersheds, and finding innovative solutions to environmental problems
    Western Pennsylvania Field Institute - non-profit organization dedicated to promoting outdoor recreation and Western Pennsylvania as a great place to live, work and play outdoors.
    savehayswoods.org - sponsored by a broad coalition of groups and individuals opposing the Pittsburgh Palisades development proposal. We represent many causes and come from all walks of life. What is Hays? It's 635 acres of undeveloped and forested stream valleys within Pittsburgh city limits that developers are planning to change greatly, including filling in the stream valleys and removing leftover coal.