Better Neighbors Water Event - May 2015
Event Date: Monday, May 4, 2015 - 6:00pm to 7:30pmTexas Impact, the state's oldest and largest interfaith network, invites you to attend a Better Neighbors presentation at Texas Impact´s new Weslaco...
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Event Date: Thursday, October 8, 2015 - 7:15pmTexas’ water future has come into sharp focus as a result of the recent drought, but addressing our long-term water needs in a piecemeal, crisis-driven...
View ArticleWater Planning in Texas: How'd We Get Here?
By: Valinda BoltonAfter the drought of record that lasted almost a decade in the 1950’s, Texas and Texans got very serious about water planning. During the 1960's up until the passage of Senate Bill 1...
View ArticleWater Tips for Your Home and Congregation
Event Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 - 3:45pmBy: Yaira A. RobinsonAssociate Director, Texas Interfaith Center for Public PolicyIt is always good to save water, but especially now when we're in the...
View ArticleVideo: Water in Texas, Featuring Dr. Andrew Sansom
Resource Type: CurriculaFile Contents: Andrew Sansom, Director of the Meadows Center for Water and the Environment at Texas State University, talks frankly about Texas and water--at once recognizing...
View ArticleWading through Scripture: Religious Resources on Water
Resource Type: Worship ResourcesFile Contents: Water appears in our religious traditions in story, ritual, teaching and practice. From creation stories to baptism, religious offerings and holidays, our...
View ArticleWater Captains Program Flyer
Resource Type: PublicationsResource File: Water_Captains_Flyer.pdfFile Contents: Be a Water Captain! Water Captains are local members of the faith community who partner with state and local leaders to...
View ArticleWater Tips for Your Home and Congregation
Resource Type: Worship ResourcesFile Contents: It is always good to save water, but especially now when we're in the middle of a severe drought. To help you and your congregation focus on and conserve...
View ArticleWC Test
Event Date: Friday, November 6, 2015 - 11:45amTest, testSee All Engage, Water Captains post. See all Water post.
View ArticleRegion I Water Captains Workshop
Event Date: Saturday, December 5, 2015 - 7:00amJacksonville United Methodist Church, 1031 SE Loop 456, Jacksonville, TX 75766, (903) 586-2494The Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy presents...
View Article“Sustainability, Equity, Preservation, Accountability”: A White Paper on the...
Resource Type: PublicationsResource File: RegionLWaterCaptainsWhitePaperFinal.pdfFile Contents: “Sustainability, Equity, Preservation, Accountability” A White Paper on the 2016 Region L Initially...
View ArticleTexas Water 101
Resource Type: PublicationsResource Link: Texas Water 101File Contents: The turn of the last decade offered us a glimpse into one possible future for the state’s water in the form of a prolonged and...
View ArticleTexas Water 101 Report Brief
Resource Type: PublicationsResource File: TXWATER101-BRIEF_online.pdfFile Contents: Texas may be known as the state of oil and cattle, but its most significant natural resource is the water in the...
View ArticleTexas Water Planning
Resource Type: PresentationsResource Link: Texas Water PlanningAuthor: Sam Brannon
View ArticleLocal Leaders Welcome Water Captains
Event Date: Thursday, February 11, 2016 - 6:00pmAt its February meeting, the El Cenizo City Council enjoyed an invited presentation on Water Captains. Water Captains coordinator Rev. Sam Brannon...
View ArticleRev. Sam Brannon Joins UMW Spring Celebration In Palestine, TX, February 27,...
Event Date: Saturday, February 27, 2016 - 8:00am to 3:00pmRev. Sam Brannon will be discussing water planning in Texas with United Methodist Women at the United Methodist Women Spring Celebration...
View ArticleRev. Sam Brannon Joins Crossroads UMW Lenten Retreat, March 5, 2016
Event Date: Saturday, March 5, 2016 - 8:30am to 2:00pmRev. Sam Brannon will be discussing water planning in Texas at the Crossroads United Methodist Women's Lenten Retreat at Cathedral Oaks in Weimar,...
View ArticleRev. Sam Brannon Speaks at Living Water Event in Wylie, TX, March 19, 2016
Event Date: Saturday, March 19, 2016 - 9:00am to 12:00pmRev. Sam Brannon will be the keynote speaker at Living Water, a water stewadship event sponsored by the United Methodist Women of the North...
View ArticleTexas Water News Roundup | January & February 2016
Statewide: Last year, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) officially announced that the four-year drought affecting the state was over. However, as 2016 begins, the state still has a long way to...
View ArticleTexas Water News Roundup | March 2016
Statewide – In what is likely to become the biggest water news story of the year, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) has published its draft State Water Plan (SWP) for 2017. The TWDB is tasked...
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