Resilient Ribault

Resilient Ribault 2024 Highlights

by Rebecca Vecera | Jan 23, 2025 | Community, Education, Our River, Public Access, Resilience, Resilient Ribault, Tributaries

Resilient Ribault is an initiative launched by St. Johns Riverkeeper and LISC Jacksonville to address the challenges facing the waterways and communities in the Ribault River and Moncrief Creek watersheds – two tributaries of the St. Johns River in Jacksonville,...

2024 St. Johns Riverkeeper Recap

by Rebecca Vecera | Jan 15, 2025 | Algae, Community, Education, Events, Habitat Loss and Degradation, Ocklawaha River, Our River, Pollutants, Resilient Ribault, SAVs, Upper Basin/Headwaters, Wetland Impacts

As we enter our 25th anniversary year, we are grateful for your support and our joint accomplishments over the past quarter century – for the river – to ensure a healthy river ecosystem for generations to come. Today, we reflect on 2024 and our annual progress and...

Impacting Local River Communities

by Rebecca Vecera | Dec 19, 2024 | Community, Our River, Public Access, Resilient Ribault, Tributaries

Taking a Local Approach to River Restoration In 2023, St. Johns Riverkeeper launched Resilient Ribault in partnership with LISC Jacksonville. One of the drivers of this initiative is to proactively, strategically and continually work in a specific geographic location...

Local Placemaking Project Explores Community Connections to the Ribault River

by Rebecca Vecera | Nov 15, 2024 | Community, Events, Resilient Ribault, River Voices, Tributaries

Attend theater productions, free and open to the public, this week on Saturday, November 16 and Monday, November 18 There are two performances this week as part of the University of North Florida’s (UNF) Water Stories: A River Harvest series. Water Stories, a...

Advocacy in Action: Resilient Ribault

by Rebecca Vecera | Jul 31, 2024 | Community, Our River, Public Access, Resilience, Resilient Ribault, Tributaries

Over the past year, St. Johns RIVERKEEPER and LISC Jacksonville have joined forces to launch Resilient Ribault, an initiative to address the challenges facing the waterways and communities in the Ribault River area. This area of the St. Johns River watershed is highly...

2023 St. Johns Riverkeeper Recap

by Rebecca Vecera | Jan 12, 2024 | Algae, Climate Change, Community, Education, Explore the River, Habitat Loss and Degradation, Our River, Pollutants, Resilient Ribault

St. Johns RIVERKEEPER (SJRK) is the voice for the St. Johns River. As the only nonprofit organization solely dedicated to protecting the St. Johns, we work tirelessly to ensure we are prioritizing initiatives that will most benefit the river and the communities that...