Past River Days of Action Reports and Information

MISSISSIPPI RIVER NETWORK’S RIVER DAYS OF ACTION 2024 Report

“A group of Mississippi River lovers from across the globe including Africa and Europe, as well as from Mississippi and Arkansas gathered for a common purpose: to protect the River they love”.

-Jean-Canot Stephen Walker of Quapaw Canoe Company
During River Days of Action, Quapaw Canoe Company took folks out to West Montezuma Island where they picked up trash, swapped stories, shared food, swam, and connected with each other and the River.

MISSISSIPPI RIVER NETWORK’S RIVER DAYS OF ACTION 2023 Report

June 2023
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MISSISSIPPI RIVER NETWORK’S RIVER DAYS OF ACTION 2022 Report

June 2022
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MISSISSIPPI RIVER NETWORK’S RIVER DAYS OF ACTION 2021 Report

June 2021
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Community Canoe and River Cleanup on 6.11 with Quapaw Canoe Company! Photo: Quapaw Canoe Company

It’s free to participate in most River Days of Action events, but it costs over $6 per person to produce this program. Will you chip in to help cover these costs?

Step 1

Become a River Citizen

Yes! The River can count on me!

I am committed to protecting the Mississippi River and will take at least three actions to care for this valuable resource. Please keep me informed about actions I can take to protect the Mississippi River as a River Citizen:

 

Step 2

Educate Yourself

The 1 Mississippi program is implemented by the Mississippi River Network and is the nation’s only grassroots outreach effort focused on the entire Mississippi River with the goal to educate the public on the urgent issues facing the River.  The Mississippi River Network is a coalition of over 55 organizations working toward a healthy and resilient River for the land, water, wildlife, and people. 

Nutrient pollution

Importance of floodplains and wetlands

Farm bill conservation programs

 

Step 3

Take Action

There are many ways you can take action for a healthy Mississippi River. We have a list of 10 actions you can take now. Check out our action center for current action alerts, bigger projects we are working on, and ways to get involved. You can also check out our events calendar to see what events are happening in your area.

10 actions you can take now!

The Action Center

Events Calendar