Stream Team for 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗽𝘀

𝗟𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀? 𝗦𝗼 𝗱𝗼 𝘄𝗲! Whether you’re a solo steward or part of a community group, there are great ways to get involved and protect our waterways.

𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺: This program, a partnership between the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), the Conservation Federation of Missouri, and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, involves volunteers in various activities like litter pickups and water quality monitoring

𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝘂𝗽 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿, 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀. Join a Stream Team or start your own at www.mostreamteam.org

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗜 𝗱𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗢? There are ongoing opportunities to volunteer for litter pickup, including monthly Litter Team Cleanups and the Adopt-A-Spot Litter Control program. To participate in the City of Columbia’s litter cleanup volunteer programs, you can register on the City’s website or contact Volunteer Programs directly.

If you or your group would like to conduct a litter cleanup, reach out to us at volunteer@como.gov or https://www.como.gov/volunteer/volunteer-opportunities/ to get started!

𝗕𝘆 𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗽 – 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗶𝗮’𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲.

𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻!