From Risk to Resilience: Strengthening Cayuga Lake’s Future through Community Action

In the Finger Lakes region, we are privileged to have abundant and clean freshwater, a vital resource that sustains our communities and ecosystems. This presentation will explore the ins and outs of the 850-square-mile Cayuga Lake Watershed, highlighting both its significance and the challenges it faces. Attendees will also gain insight into the complex and dedicated network of people and organizations working to protect and restore our water, and resources to take a step further in your own stewardship of our watershed for future generations

Liz Kreitinger is the Steward & Executive Director of the Cayuga Lake Watershed Network, a position she has proudly served in for the past 3 years.  The Watershed Network is a nonprofit organization that works to advocate for the health of Cayuga Lake and its watershed through education and engagement, and by working collaboratively with individuals, experts, partner organizations, and government agencies. Liz is passionate about working with our community to manage and protect our freshwater resources sustainably