The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council is a non-profit organization based in Providence, RI committed to the improvement of our community and environment.

Providence, RI
Joined September 2011
WRWC was proud to sponsor and attend the Eighth Annual Stormwater Innovation Expo at Roger Williams Park! wrwc.org/2026-stormwater-inn…
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Yay, Alicia! WRWC Executive Director Alicia J. Lehrer joined environmental and community leaders at the 2026 Green Bond Kickoff to highlight what climate resilience investment can make possible right here in the Woonasquatucket watershed. wrwc.org/wrwc-highlights-cli…
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Frank Carini takes a funny, sharp and refreshingly direct look at the recent Johnston Town Council resolution opposing the proposed extension of the Woonasquatucket River Greenway. ecori.org/boo-added-mile-of-…
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ecoRI News recently joined WRWC Director of Projects Lisa Aurecchia for a walk along the Woonasquatucket River Greenway in Johnston to learn more about decades of restoration work and plans for the Greenway’s future. ecori.org/woony-greenway-hop…
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Help care for Providence’s neighborhood forest! Come care for our urban forest and grow something meaningful with your community. Register today eventbrite.com/e/forest-care…
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Can you hear the insect orchestra? Register today and come explore with us! eventbrite.com/e/greenway-wi…
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Join us on the water for a guided paddle along the Woonasquatucket River! eventbrite.com/e/woonasquatu…
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Tomorrow, take your navigation skills out on the water! Space is limited, so register today and join us tomorrow on the water! eventbrite.com/e/boat-orient…
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Want to help? Join our Goldsmith Street Friends Group from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 15 Goldsmith Street in Johnston. No experience necessary. We’ll show you what to do. Register: eventbrite.com/e/johnston-go…
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Come plant with us and see what the Greenway can be in Johnston. On Saturday, September 26, join WRWC at Goldsmith Street for a day of native planting, habitat restoration, and conversation about the future of the Woonasquatucket River Greenway. wrwc.org/see-what-the-greenw…
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The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council joined the City of East Providence and statewide partners for a community bike safety event at Grassy Plains Park, helping residents build safer riding skills on the city’s new children’s traffic garden. upriseri.com/article/east-pr…
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Get ready for a wave of water-related topics September 14! The Groundwater Protection Committee is hosting an Open House with representatives from local and federal agencies, including WRWC! Kindly RSVP using the link below. forms.gle/iQuHs8LkfF4PUpqQ6
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WRWC joined the City of Providence Office of Sustainability to co-host a Spanish-language community review of Providence’s Climate Justice Plan Five-Year Update. wrwc.org/providences-climate…
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Camp Woonasquatucket returned to the Leo Bouchard Conservation Center for a bigger and wilder second summer! wrwc.org/camp-woonasquatucke…
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WRWC Executive Director Alicia Lehrer recently joined the Rhode Island Foundation’s Climate Action and Sustainability Donor Convening to discuss how building community trust strengthens climate resilience. wrwc.org/building-climate-re…
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Another amazing season of Red Shed Bike Camp is in the books! More than 90 campers spent seven weeks riding the Greenway, building bike skills, paddling the river, and growing their confidence, including kids learning to ride for the very first time. wrwc.org/another-amazing-sea…
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We’re hiring! WRWC is seeking an experienced, collaborative leader to serve as the Health Equity Zone Director for Central Providence Unidos. wrwc.org/were-hiring-health-…
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