The Mid-Michigan Pond & Water Garden Club is a nonprofit organization. It's goal's include education of members and the general public about pond building, maintenance and enjoyment. The Club sponsors an annual Pond Tour and all profits from the tour support grants to local nonprofit organizations to help plan, install, improve and/or maintain ponds and gardens for public enjoyment. Over $12,000 in grants have been awarded. This year's Pond Tour will be on July 12. Ten to twelve residential ponds with lovely gardens will be included. Tickets will be $8.00.  Darlene Jennings
 “The Pond Lady”

The Genesee County Land Bank aims to return abandoned and tax foreclosed properties in Genesee County to productive re-use.  To adopt a vacant lot to garden or maintain or to learn more about us, visit our website at:  www.thelandbank.org .

Keep Genesee County Beautiful and Cultivating Community 
We encourage, educate and engage the community in the ongoing clean up and beautification of Genesee County. www.keepgeneseecountybeautiful.org

Genesee Area Landscape & Nursery Association. GALNA - http://www.galna.org

The Michigan Master Gardener Volunteer Program is a horticulture education and volunteer leader training program offered by Michigan State University Extension (MSUE-Genesee). It provides home gardening information to Michigan (Genesee County) citizens through a network of trained volunteers. An interest in plants, a personal commitment to volunteerism and an enthusiasm for sharing knowledge with others are the only prerequisites! http://www.msue.msu.edu

FLINT RIVER WATERSHED COALITION  
"Understanding Your Watershed" and "Ways to Conserve Water" . The Flint River Watershed Coalition was born in the fall of 1997 and is a collaboration between educational institutions, local government, local business, environmental groups and concerned citizens who feel strongly that the Flint River and its tributaries are a vital resource we all need to protect from pollution.  Partnering to protect, preserve and improve our watershed. .  www.flintriver.org