[vc_row row_type="row" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]WAWA has opportunities for college students to join the WAWA team as E-Intern. The selected student would work with the Forest Service and the West Atlanta Watershed Alliance to develop online conservation education materials. The intern would be responsible for assisting in development and management of web...
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[vc_row row_type="row" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]We were excited to have have youth join us onsite for two weeks of play and exploration, however, due to circumstances related to COVID-19, we have decided to cancel the July O-Academy programs. This was a difficult decision for us at WAWA, but...
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[vc_row row_type="row" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]WAWA is offering opportunities for youth to win a scholarship for a WEEK OF O-ACADEMY (July 20-24) or (July 27-31). O-ACADEMY is WAWA’s break camp where youth can play and explore in one of Atlanta’s only old growth forests. Families interested in...
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[vc_row row_type="row" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Summer is here and WAWA is excited to host in-person events at the Outdoor Activity Center. We reviewed the recommendations of city, state and national officials, we met with WAWA community members for input, and we are confident that we can provide...
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[vc_row row_type="row" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Thanks for participating in the Great American Campout 2020. For our 10-year anniversary we asked families to bring the campout to their backyards, check out the fun photos families shared! [gallery ids="1216,1215,1218,1220,1221,1217,1222,1223,1224,1225,1226,1227,1229,1231,1230,1214,1232,1233"] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] [vc_row row_type="row" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]...
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[vc_row row_type="row" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Have you checked out this year’s Mayor’s Summer Reading Club book picks? “In the West End” by Will Power is an adorable book about a little boy identifying healthy (and vegan!) alternatives to his grandmother's favorite, yet, unhealthy soul foods. “Goodnight Goodnight...
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[vc_row row_type="row" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] For 22 years, West Atlanta Watershed Alliance, affectionately known as WAWA, has improved the quality of life within West Atlanta by protecting, preserving and restoring our community's natural resources. We are excited to announce that we are finalists for an opportunity to win $250,000 in marketing services...
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[vc_row row_type="row" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] WAWA will move forward with in-person summer camp at the end of July (July 20-24 and July 27-31) and we will be limiting our number of students as well as taking additional precautions considering the pandemic. We invite you to REGISTER your youth for O-ACADEMY...
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[vc_row row_type="row" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]This year we celebrate our 10th Anniversary Great American Campout, and we're excited to host a virtual campout in YOUR BACKYARD! REGISTER NOW We look forward to bringing you some of the same activities we have offered over the years to your backyard via...
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[vc_row row_type="row" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] GIVE A TENT OR WIN A TENT WIN WAWA is looking forward to making our Virtual Great American Campout one to remember! If you are a family that would LOVE to camp out in your backyard and do not own a tent, REGISTER for...
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