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By volunteering your time or donating, you directly support conservation efforts in the #PlaceforLife. There are many projects that you can support.

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Make a Difference!

By volunteering your time or money, you directly support the conservation of natural resources in the region you love. There are many specific projects that you can support.

Accreditation

In 2015, the Foundation achieved prestigious accreditation from Imagine Canada’s Standards Program for Charitable and Non-Profit Organizations. Meeting these highest standards will inspire confidence among our donors and partners.

Vision

The Essex Region is a sustainable, resilient and vibrant place with healthy and thriving watersheds, Great Lakes and a green culture.

Mission

Improving our environment to enrich our lives.

Related Resources

Check Current Flood Status
Understand Watershed Conditions Statements
ERCA Flooding Fact Sheet
Flooding in Ontario
2Floodsmart Canada

Other Resources

WEC3 Climate Change Fact Sheet
Detroit River Shoreline Manual
2012-2016 Watershed Report Card
Environment Canada Weather

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Please note that due to high water levels, we are experiencing an extremely high volume of calls and permit applications. We will respond to inquiries as soon as we are able.

In accordance with provincial guidance to help limit the spread of COVID-19 and ensure the health and safety of our patrons and staff, ERCA offices remain closed to the public. Staff are working to provide service remotely. To make inquiries, please consult our staff list. You may also contact admin@erca.org or call 519-776-5209.

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