If you're concerned about the Great Lakes, you've come to the right place. In this section you'll find how you can help keep the Great Lakes clean, abundant, and natural for generations to come.

In the Action Alerts section (coming soon!), you'll read about the most pressing Great Lakes issues and how you can petition your state and federal representatives to make the right decisions.

If you're looking to get others involved in your own grassroots initiative, check out the Great Lakes Communications Toolbox. The Toolbox provides the fundamentals of an effective strategic communications strategy, supplemented by a pool of ready-to-use Great Lakes and aquatic habitat-related communications materials.

Not finding the information you need anywhere? Ask the Town Hall - in our Community Bulletin section, you can ask about everything from the source of algae blooms in your local lake to the legality of exporting Great Lakes water to the Southwest. And for additional information on how you can help keep the Great Lakes great, visit on-line resources listed in our Links section.

We all have a responsibility to protect and conserve the Great Lakes - for our families, for wildlife, and for the future. We cannot wait for disaster to happen. We can all take steps now to help keep the Lakes healthy forever.