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Illinois-Indiana Master Watershed Steward Program

Photo of Lake Michigan and Chicago skyline. Text reads: Illinois-Indiana Master Watershed Steward Program, Cook County 2024 Cohort
Event Date(s)
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Location
Multiple locations
Event Fee
$20.00
County
Cook
Become a community leader in water conservation! Join our inaugural cohort!

IL-IN Master Watershed Stewards:

  • Trains and supports community leaders to serve and support the protection and conservation of land and water resources.
  • Helps develop a network of stewards to serve their communities as catalysts for local environmental conservation through education, research and stewardship.
  • Promotes awareness and appreciation for ecological resources.
  • Offers 8 online classes and 2 in-person field trips around Cook County. Select Thursdays and weekends, June 6-August 1.

Qualifications: 

  • Be able to complete the entire course: 8 2-hour sessions, 2 fieldtrips, and out of class homework.
  • Be a Cook County resident.
  • Be interested in environmental stewardship and building resilient communities.

Cost: $20, fee waivers available.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please contact