River Rally 2026 has ended

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River Rally 2026

Welcome to River Rally 2026

Julie Hester

The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment

Program Director, Civic Engagement

Maryland

https://campbellfoundation.org/

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7:00am CDT

Breakfast Westin Lobby

9:00am CDT

San Pedro Creek Culture Park [external registration required] The Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio

12:00pm CDT

Lunch Navarro Ballroom

1:30pm CDT

The Voice of the Many: Securing Water Funding for Texas Navarro BallroomSarah Schlessinger • Jennifer Walker • Guadalupe Fernandez • Sydney Garcia • Vanessa Puig Williams

3:15pm CDT

Community-Led Grantmaking: What’s Funded When the Community Leads? LantanaTricia Cortez • Monica Lewis-Patrick • Brenda Coley • Sharon Bagley • Jessie Fuentes • Sharee Harrison • Arthur Johnson • Dr. Bernard Singleton

7:30am CDT

Breakfast Navarro Ballroom

9:00am CDT

Artists and Advocates: A Water Arts Showcase for a Unified Movement Navarro BallroomDr. Mel Lewis

12:00pm CDT

Lunch Navarro Ballroom

1:30pm CDT

Trees, Jobs, and Quality of Life: Practical Ways to Restore Rivers and Communities OlivaresDawn Curtis • Yelitza Garcia • Tara Tran

3:15pm CDT

Partnerships, Patience, and Participation - A Water Affordability Panel from Three Expert Perspectives SabinoAnna-Lisa Gonzales Castle • Erin Kanzig • David Wheaton • Greg Wukasch

4:15pm CDT

Beyond the Climate Disaster: Building Recovery That Doesn't Leave Communities Behind OlivaresElizabeth Balladares • Gloria McNair • Jacqueline (Jackie) Rogers

6:00pm CDT

River Rally Celebration [bus travel provided] Confluence Park

7:30am CDT

Breakfast Navarro Ballroom

9:00am CDT

Funder-only Community Convening - AM (Invite required) Encino

12:00pm CDT

Lunch Navarro Ballroom