Join us for an upcoming Lunch & Learn exploring how floodplain restoration can support juvenile salmon before, during, and after high-flow events. Presenters will share local research findings from the Snoqualmie River that demonstrate how restored habitats provide dynamic growth and foraging opportunities for juvenile Chinook salmon, as well as broader lessons from South Prairie […]
Meeting Agenda: Date: May 12, 10am-2pm Location: Harbor House, Olympia, Washington (Please find attached the Floodplain Permitting Efficiency Brief, and the detailed agenda) 9:30–10:00 AM - Coffee and Gathering Time 10:00–10:15 AM - Introductions, Summit Flow, and Conditions for Success 10:15–10:30AM - Purpose and Intent and High-Level Summary of Six Recommendations 10:30–11:15AM - The Ideas: […]
There are pulses of activity and different forums where permitting efforts are taking place, making it challenging for people to track and engage effectively. Join our permitting coordination check-ins every other Thursday to track progress, share insights, and collaborate effectively. Running agenda and notes can be found here: https://floodplainsbydesign.org/about/permitting-efficiencies/ Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3424790936?omn=88676126947&jst=2 Passcode: 1234
Meeting Agenda: * Venue Update * Build-a-Session Activity * Call for Abstract Discussion Flow & Flourish is being developed as an event that brings together the integrated floodplain management (IFM) network, shared learnings, relationship building, and bold thinking for the future of Washington floodplains. Planning documents and meeting notes can be found here: https://app.box.com/s/xzqaeu1tvn36i99p9d8eh60jznsgrkxf Zoom […]
There are pulses of activity and different forums where permitting efforts are taking place, making it challenging for people to track and engage effectively. Join our permitting coordination check-ins every other Thursday to track progress, share insights, and collaborate effectively. Running agenda and notes can be found here: https://floodplainsbydesign.org/about/permitting-efficiencies/ Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3424790936?omn=88676126947&jst=2 Passcode: 1234
Join us for a monthly virtual coffee chat focused on acquisition strategy, best practices, and shared challenges. Open to anyone interested in learning, connecting, and exchanging ideas in an informal setting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83375229918
Join us for a focused discussion on where there may be timely opportunities to advance conversations, panels, or policy work around acquisition, buyouts, and broader flood risk reduction needs. We'll explore: * What is the State’s strategy given the known scale of risk and unmet need? * Managed retreat and buyouts * Voluntary buyout programs: […]
This Lunch & Learn will explore how site tours, relationship building, and sustained legislative outreach have helped garner support for integrated floodplain management, and what it will take to maintain momentum during a period of legislative transition. Joining us will be Representative Steve Tharinger, a longtime champion of Floodplains by Design and Jasmine Zimmer-Stucky of […]
There are pulses of activity and different forums where permitting efforts are taking place, making it challenging for people to track and engage effectively. Join our permitting coordination check-ins every other Thursday to track progress, share insights, and collaborate effectively. Running agenda and notes can be found here: https://floodplainsbydesign.org/about/permitting-efficiencies/ Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3424790936?omn=88676126947&jst=2 Passcode: 1234
Agenda to be updated. Flow & Flourish is being developed as an event that brings together the integrated floodplain management (IFM) network, shared learnings, relationship building, and bold thinking for the future of Washington floodplains. Planning documents and meeting notes can be found here: https://app.box.com/s/xzqaeu1tvn36i99p9d8eh60jznsgrkxf Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5653221882?omn=89218596438 Passcode: 1234
There are pulses of activity and different forums where permitting efforts are taking place, making it challenging for people to track and engage effectively. Join our permitting coordination check-ins every other Thursday to track progress, share insights, and collaborate effectively. Running agenda and notes can be found here: https://floodplainsbydesign.org/about/permitting-efficiencies/ Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3424790936?omn=88676126947&jst=2 Passcode: 1234
Greetings all and hope this message finds you well. We are shifting the date for the next Floodplains by Design Funding and Policy meeting from May 14, 2026 to June 25, 2026. We will be discussing upcoming policy priorities and talking points. Please stay tuned and we hope you can join us. The Funding & […]