If you would like to learn more about how your congregation can join the One Water Partnership on the Lower Shore, please contact the Lower Eastern Shore Outreach Coordinator, Mollie Rudow, at [email protected] or call (443)926-4559.

Congregations in Wicomico, Worchester, and Somerset counties are eligible to receive $500 of "seed" funding to help start and sustain a creation care ministry or "Green Team". To qualify a congregation needs to:

1. Send a team of preferably 3 or more members to IPC's Faithful Green Leaders Training
2. Sign the IPC Partner Congregation Pledge
3. Commit to installing or maintaining a "green infrastructure" practice that has direct positive water quality impact like planting trees, installing a cistern or rain garden, or conservation/native plant garden (see Wicomico Menu for Action)