Live Staking Workday

Live staking is a riverbank stabilization technique that uses dormant tree and shrub cuttings to help reduce sediment load in streams and rivers. This year, RCA needs your help to plant 1,200 of these shrubs along the Rivanna River! We will access the riverbank locations by canoe and wade along slick, muddy banks. Volunteers should [...]

Resilience Project Kickoff Event

Riverview Park 298 Riverside Drive, Charlottesville

Join RCA and partners for a kickoff event of the Rivanna River Forest Health and Resilience Project in Riverview Park. Sign up to help cut invasive vines or swing by between 1 and 4 PM to learn about the project! If you're interested in volunteering, continue reading. There will be two volunteer shifts: 1:00-2:30 PM [...]

Darden Towe Park Invasive Vine Workday

Darden Towe Park 1445 Darden Towe Park Road,, Charlottesville

Join RCA and partners for a volunteer workday at Darden Towe Park, as part of the Rivanna River Forest Health and Resilience Project. Sign up to help cut invasive vines or swing by between 1 and 4 PM to learn about the project! Volunteers will be cutting invasive vines that are threatening native tree canopy [...]

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