Revitalizing the River's Edge
RiversEdge West restores riparian (riverside) ecosystems through education, collaboration, and technical assistance. We are:
- Restoring biodiversity to critical riverside ecosystems across the West by coordinating projects on the ground and leading restoration partnerships
- Connecting youth to rivers with our hands-on river education programming
- Nurturing a sense of river stewardship within our communities through our volunteer program
- Training river restoration professionals at our workshops and conferences
- Providing restoration resources that track and share the best techniques to restore riverside ecosystems
Explore the sections below to learn more about us and our work!
Mission and History
Learn more about our work to restore riparian (riverside) ecosystems through education, collaboration, and technical assistance.
An Introduction to Restoration
Learn the *why* behind what we do; watch our videos, read our stories and annual report, and learn why it is critical to restore riverside habitat.
Confluence Center
Learn about our work to build the Confluence Center of Colorado, a unique partnership among local nonprofits in Mesa County.
Career Opportunities
Join our team in protecting the quality and ecological integrity of riparian lands.
News, Press Releases, Media Kit
Read our latest blog posts, news, and press releases; and access our Media Kit.
Contact Us
Let us know how we can help or how you would like to be engaged in addressing the impacts of invasive plants.
Formerly Tamarisk Coalition
You may be familiar with our former name, the Tamarisk Coalition; we changed our name to RiversEdge West in 2018 to reflect the fact that we focus on much more than removing tamarisk. Read the history behind our name change here.
RiversEdge West's Federal Tax ID # is 27-0007315