Decade Plus Celebration!

Over 80 Friends of the Malden River joined us at 200 River’s Edge in Medford on September 11th to celebrate a Decade Plus of Advocacy!

Lots of Friends of the Malden River joined together to celebrate our progress!

Julie Wormser of the Resilient Mystic Collaborative and senior policy advisor of Mystic River Watershed Association. Julie started with her presentation with hope being an action verb to act upon your beliefs.

Senator Jason Lewis spoke of the legislative plans to address climate change. Jason spoke of the Zero Waste Caucus in the Massachusetts Legislation.

Philip Bronder-Giroux, co-founder of Friends of the Malden River in 2012, shared the evolution of the advocacy of the Friends of the Malden River.

Marcia Manong, Chairperson of Malden River Works, wrapped up this wonderful event by addressing the importance of Trust in community building and outreach!