May 2021
Sunday Morning with the Compact Crew
YOU MUST REGISTER USING THIS LINK! cumberlandrivercompact.volunteerhub.com Kick off your Sunday with us and enjoy coffee, friends, and learning about how to protect our environment while improving it. Every Saturday from 10am-12pm, the Compact Crew will be out doing something to help our environment. Whether it's sprucing up a rain garden, picking up litter, or pulling invasive plants, you'll meet some new people, learn something new, and spend a few hours in the sunshine. We'll be working on a rain…
Find out more »Volunteer: Mansker Creek Cleanup
Register here: cumberlandrivercompact.volunteerhub.com Come join the Cumberland River Compact, the City of Goodlettsville, and the City of Millersville as we clean up Mansker Creek! Litter can wash into our streams and rivers from land after a rain event, making our waterways hot spots for litter accumulation. Help us clean it up! Volunteers should dress appropriately for the weather and in clothes they can get dirty. Closed - toe shoes are required, boots are recommended, tall wading boots are VERY recommended…
Find out more »Franklin Water Week
Join us in celebrating Water Week in the City of Franklin! Businesses across the city are sharing about the importance of clean and abundant water for the city. Learn more about how you can participate during each day of water week! Share how you are participating in Water Week by sharing on social media with #FranklinWaterWeek. Share your commitment with us for a chance to win a gift card and tee-shirt from Americana Taphouse! Click here to share your commitment…
Find out more »June 2021
Volunteer: Depave
Register Here: https://cumberlandrivercompact.volunteerhub.com/ We are working with Metro Water Services to remove an old parking lot as part of our Depave Program. Adjacent to Browns Creek, this parking lot will be converted into a more natural environment that captures and filters stormwater runoff. Volunteers will help remove old asphalt with pry bars to expose the underlying soil. We will provide all gloves, water, snacks, tools, and eye/ear protection for volunteers. Volunteers should dress in weather appropriate clothing that can get…
Find out more »September 2021
Cumberland River Compact Dragon Boat Festival
Each year the Cumberland River Dragon Boat Festival celebrates the importance of the Cumberland River to the City of Nashville. Through a series of four-boat heats that race a 200-meter stretch of the Cumberland River between the Woodland Street Bridge to the Shelby Street Walking Bridge, the Cumberland River Compact has the opportunity to promote the health and enjoyment of the Cumberland River first hand. This year we are pausing the races for the health and safety of Nashville’s residents,…
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