Dam removal will improve water quality and public safety, and protect freshwater biodiversity Ohio River Foundation (ORF) has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to lead the removal of a dam on Long Lick Run, located approximately 20 miles...
The Ohio River has recently been named as an endangered river. This has sparked worldwide interest in the status of one of the United States’ most important rivers. In this video, ORF Executive Director Rich Cogen talks about the river in this news report....
2023 program dates are June 12-16 and June 26-30; deadline to apply is May 31 Ohio River Foundation is once again offering its popular Student Conservation Leaders Program for greater Cincinnati high school students. The week-long summer course allows students to...
Film festival is on Friday, April 21 at the Woodward Theater; tickets are on sale now Ohio River Foundation (ORF) is excited to bring The Wild & Scenic Film Festival to Cincinnati to show our city’s commitment to environmental activism and love for nature. The...
Meeting recording now available! In case you missed it, you can view a recording of the annual meeting below. You’ll be able to get an overview of our work in 2022 and learn more about what we’re working on this year. We discussed details about our education and...
Ohio River Foundation (ORF) is pleased to welcome Melinda Voss as its new education programs manager. She’ll be leading the growth of ORF’s environmental education programs including River Explorer, Mussels in the Classroom, and the summer Student Conservation Leaders...