The White River Alliance

Indiana Water Summit
2025-08-28 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Biltwell Event Center, 950 S. White River Pkwy W. Dr., Indianapolis, IN, 46221, United States
Save the date for the 8th Annual Indiana Water Summit! This year’s event will be held August 27 & 28 at the Biltwell Event Center in Indianapolis. Registration details coming soon!

RAFT Sampling Event
2025-09-14 12:00 - 16:00 UTC | White River Alliance, 515 N Luett Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46222, United States
RAFT (River Assessment Field Teams) Water Sampling monthly team sampling events in Marion and Hamilton Counties continue with the help of well-trained volunteers. Do you want to help inform the science behind our work? Learn more about the program and how to become trained HERE. RAFT is a one-of-a-kind program strategically designed to aid in local and state agency decision-making.
RAFT Program
Already a trained RAFT team member? Register to participate in the September sampling event HERE.

RAFT Sampling Event
2025-10-26 12:00 - 16:00 UTC | Oliver’s Woods Nature Preserve, 8825 River Road, Indianapolis, IN, 46240, United States
RAFT (River Assessment Field Teams) Water Sampling monthly team sampling events in Marion and Hamilton Counties continue with the help of well-trained volunteers. Do you want to help inform the science behind our work? Learn more about the program and how to become trained HERE. RAFT is a one-of-a-kind program strategically designed to aid in local and state agency decision-making.
RAFT Program
Already a trained RAFT team member? Register to participate in the October sampling event HERE.

River Assessment Field Team Demo with Invasive & Native Plant Training
2025-10-27 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Indianapolis Art Center, 820 E 67th St, Indianapolis, IN, 46220, United States
Find out more about the River Assessment Field Team (RAFT) program with this hands-on demonstration. The training will cover local water quality issues and introduce participants to basic sampling techniques. Identification of common invasive species and key native plants will also be discussed. No prior experience is necessary—just a willingness to learn, explore, and help protect our rivers!
To register for this event, follow this link, then click on the white Register button under Sampling Demonstration & Plant ID Event

RAFT Habitat Evaluation
2025-10-29 09:00 - 11:30 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Oliver’s Woods Nature Preserve, 8825 River Road, Indianapolis, IN, 46240, United States
RAFT (River Assessment Field Teams) Fall Habitat Evaluation events continue with the help of well-trained volunteers. Do you want to help inform the science behind our work? Learn more about the program and how to become trained HERE. RAFT is a one-of-a-kind program strategically designed to aid in local and state agency decision-making.
RAFT Program
Already a trained RAFT team member? Register to participate in the October habitat event HERE.

Trained Individual Continuing Education Course
2025-10-30 12:00 - 14:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual, United States
Maintain your certification with the White River Alliance’s Trained Individual program by attending this FREE ONLINE Program on October 30, 2025.
The program is led by Christopher Burke Engineering and our Regional Stormwater Program municipal members. Click HERE to register.

RAFT Sampling & Habitat Evaluation Event
2025-11-09 12:00 - 16:00 UTC | Conner Prairie, 13400 Allisonville Rd, Fishers, IN, 46038, United States
RAFT (River Assessment Field Teams) Water Sampling monthly team sampling events in Marion and Hamilton Counties continue with the help of well-trained volunteers. Do you want to help inform the science behind our work? Learn more about the program and how to become trained HERE. RAFT is a one-of-a-kind program strategically designed to aid in local and state agency decision-making.
RAFT Program
Already a trained RAFT team member? Register to participate in the November sampling and habitat evaluation event HERE.

Science & Policy Forum: The 3R's of Coal Ash
2025-11-14 11:30 - 13:30 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual, United States
The Indiana Water Summit leadership offers these topical presentations and discussions between annual Water Summits to advance key strategies identified on the Indiana Water Roadmap. Forums often engage university researchers, agency staff, and industry best practice practitioners to share the science behind various water challenges and discuss necessary policy, funding, or technology-based solutions. Join us for our next forum on coal ash on November 14th!

RAFT Habitat Evaluation
2025-12-13 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | White River Alliance, 515 N Luett Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46222, United States
RAFT (River Assessment Field Teams) Fall Habitat Evaluation events continue with the help of well-trained volunteers. Do you want to help inform the science behind our work? Learn more about the program and how to become trained HERE. RAFT is a one-of-a-kind program strategically designed to aid in local and state agency decision-making.
RAFT Program
Already a trained RAFT team member? Register to participate in the December habitat event HERE.

RAFT Sampling Event
2025-12-14 12:00 - 16:00 UTC | White River Alliance, 515 N Luett Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46222, United States
RAFT (River Assessment Field Teams) Water Sampling monthly team sampling events in Marion and Hamilton Counties continue with the help of well-trained volunteers. Do you want to help inform the science behind our work? Learn more about the program and how to become trained HERE. RAFT is a one-of-a-kind program strategically designed to aid in local and state agency decision-making.
RAFT Program
Already a trained RAFT team member? Register to participate in the December sampling event HERE.
