In-person at the Lloyd Library and Museum
From 7:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Learn how teams of citizen scientist and environmentalists are preserving air and water quality in our area.
Groundwork Ohio River Valley is an organization dedicated to the equitable restoration of the natural and built environment in the Greater Cincinnati area through community partnerships. Our three buckets include our Climate Conservation Corp, Climate Safe Neighborhoods, and Citizen Science. Through these programs, we work with community members, youth, and local officials to revitalize and empower communities.
Jaeydah Edwards, Citizen Science Program Director for Groundwork Ohio River Valley, works to connect Cincinnati communities to their local environments through various programs and community engagement events. Some of her work includes air quality, water quality, green infrastructure, and environmental justice. She has a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences with a minor in Environmental Studies from Northern Kentucky University. She has experience working with local communities, partner organizations, and City of Cincinnati Officials.
Luis Aguilar, Groundwork Ohio River Valley's Green Team Program Director, has a passion for conservation and a love for prairies that began in Houston, TX where he is originally from. Luis studied Biology at the University of Houston - Downtown. Now in the Queen City of Cincinnati, he is continuing his education in Environmental Biosciences at the University of Cincinnati. With his background working as a Youth Leader, Environmental Educator and Applied Conservation Research Intern in Texas, he aims to protect our threatened flora & fauna and hopes to connect the next generation of conservation stewards to the great outdoors!
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