The document discusses community engagement in environmental restoration, specifically focusing on oysters and public involvement. It highlights the importance of volunteer monitoring and citizen science in fostering trust and awareness about river health. Various tools and communication products are mentioned to facilitate stakeholder connections and involvement in restoration efforts.

1. OYSTERS & PUBLIC
ENGAGEMENT
Paula Jasinski
Chesapeake Environmental Communications

2. Eco, Culinary, & Heritage Tourism
On-water tours: www.watermentours.com Thanks to VEE, USDA, VTC, RCC

3. Consistent Communication Products

4. Truly Community Based Restoration
Restore Urbanna Creek
RestoreUrbannaCreek.com

5. Volunteer Monitoring & Citizen Science
Working with citizens
to collect and apply
data creates stronger
engagement, sense of
trust, and increases
community awareness
Various tools available
to help connect your
stakeholders with river
health
EPA effort underway to
bring volunteer data
into use