Ricky Whitmore, an Adams County native, has been hired to lead the Adams County Conservation District’s Countywide Action Plan (CAP) to achieve local water quality improvements as part of state’s Chesapeake Bay Cleanup responsibilities. The…
Even before the pandemic upended our lives, the RCP Network had landed on a theme of resilient regions and communities for our live event. With the onset of COVID-19 and ongoing discussions about systemic racism…
Changing climate has caused and will continue to cause impacts to public health, infrastructure, emergency services, and major economic contributors like agriculture, tourism, and recreation. Beginning Oct. 20, a series of community forums regarding Climate…
News and a schedule of events that will 1. Improve your understanding of the South Mountain landscape – our shared region and home; 2. Evolve your understanding of land development trends and community improvement projects;…
Published in July/August ‘Around South Mountain’ newsletter As promised, you are among the first to learn about the founding of the Friends of the South Mountain Partnership, a collaboration with The Foundation for Enhancing Communities…
Shippensburg University, in collaboration with the PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), the South Mountain Partnership (SMP), and Michaux State Forest, is launching a campus/community task force as one of its first initiatives…
The South Mountain Partnership (SMP) is excited to announce a new collaboration with The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). SMP is launching the Friends of South Mountain Partnership – a project of the fiscal sponsor,…
The PA Chapter of the American Planning Association is seeking the nomination of Great Public Spaces and Great Neighborhoods for it’s Great Places in PA program. If you know a special public space or neighborhood…
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During this three-day course (August 4-6, 2020), explore ways to ensure your student action projects are effective and incorporated into your curriculum. Each day we will explore ecosystem health through water quality investigations, how trees…
South Mountain Partnership Director, Katie Hess, was asked to present on the organization’s landscape level work and its connections to the Appalachian Trail during a May 2020 webinar for the National Park Service’s (NPS) “Connected…
The South Mountain Partnership is partnering with the Pennsylvania Humanities Council (PHC), the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), the Dillsburg Arts and Revitalization Council, and the Orton Family Foundation to support Dillsburg…
