TSN Spring Challenge 2026 reporting forms are now live! Help us build the kind of peer inspiration and program momentum that makes an impact by reporting early and consistently. π
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Opening April 1st, our friends and allies at @miclimateaction.bsky.social are seeking your creativity to be featured at their Michigan Climate Summit this June. If we all get started now, maybe we can submit before #TSNspring kicks in? π€ >> miclimateaction.org/articles/2026-call-for-art
It's end-of-year reflection season, and today we're celebrating the fact that between #TSNwebcast, #TSNgloves, #TSNspring, #TSNevents, and #TSNjobs, we've been able to support stewards across 39 US states and two Canadian provinces in 2025, including 5 US states that were not on our map last year π₯³
Congratulations to one of the most effective solo stewards we've ever met! Whitney Lewis was a wonderful part of #TSNspring 2025 and it's clear that her homegrown ambitions with A Cleaner Kentucky are inspiring others across the country. Well done! π jessaminejournal.com/2025/10/22/a...
In case you missed it during #TSNspring, Kadi Franson attended and photographed GRCC's first Sense of Place Home Walk Series event back in May and wrote a fantastic article about it for The Lenawee Voice!
π€ Read more here: stewardshipnetwork.org/press/sense-of-place-in-the-lenawee-voice/
Congratulations to Jon and Susan C. for reporting the most stewardship hours of any participating individual or family into #TSNspring 2025! Thanks also to Lindsey M. and to Shirley M. for rounding out our Top 3 π₯π₯π₯ stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
Congratulations to Lake St Clair CISMA for the most prolific reporting and spectacular image sharing into #TSNspring 2025! Thanks also to Boone County Invasives Cooperative and CAKE Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area for rounding out our Top 3 π₯π₯π₯ stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
Congratulations to βͺ@mkeriverkeeper.bsky.socialβ¬ for being the external partner to report the most stewardship hours into #TSNspring 2025! Thanks also to βͺ@alliancegreatlakes.bsky.socialβ¬ and The Greening of Detroit for rounding out our Top 3 π₯π₯π₯ stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
Congratulations to West Michigan Conservation Network for pulling the most total pounds of invasive plants during #TSNspring 2025! Thanks also to Lake St Clair CISMA and Huron Arbor Cluster for rounding out our Top 3 π₯π₯π₯ stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
Congrats to Huron Arbor Cluster for reporting the most Member Community hours into #TSNspring 2025! Thanks also to West Michigan Conservation Network and BCK CISMA for rounding out our Top 3 π₯π₯π₯ stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
As seen on today's #TSNwebcast, your #TSNspring 2025 results are IN and they are AMAZING. Over 56,000 hours of diverse stewardship from a record-shattering 18,000+ participants makes this one of our best years ever! For more details and Honors recipients >> stewardshipnetwork.org/spring π₯³
Thanks to Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy (part of TSN member Community SW X SW Corner CISMA) for an awesome season of prescribed burning and for and reporting it all into #TSNspring 2025! π
Learn more at our #TSNwebcast on July 9th >> stewardshipnetwork.org/webcast/2025-07/
Thanks to The Greening of Detroit for an awesome season of new plantings and for and reporting it all into our TSN Spring Challenge 2025! π
We're busy tabulating #TSNspring totals and category Honors now for their big reveal at #TSNwebcast on July 9th >> stewardshipnetwork.org/webcast/2025-07/
Thanks to East Lansing and their Environmental Stewardship Program for pulling invasive garlic mustard, planting red oak trees, and reporting it into #TSNspring 2025! π
We're busy tabulating program totals now for a big reveal at #TSNwebcast on July 9th >> stewardshipnetwork.org/webcast/2025-07/
Thanks to the City of Battle Creek and TSN Member Community BCK CISMA for planting so many trees along the Kalamazoo River and reporting it into #TSNspring 2025! π
We're busy tabulating program totals now for a big reveal at #TSNwebcast on July 9th >> stewardshipnetwork.org/webcast/2025-07/
Thanks to Six Rivers Land Conservancy and TSN Member Community Lake St Clair CISMA for continuing to monitor nest boxes in Lenox, MI and reporting it into our TSN Spring Challenge 2025. We're really going to miss these updates! π #TSNspring | stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
Thanks to Kenton County Conservation District, Kentucky and TSN Member Community Greater Cincinnati Stewardship Collaborative for removing trash and invasive plants from Morning View, Kentucky, and reporting it into our TSN Spring Challenge 2025! π #TSNspring | stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
πΏ It's your last call for reporting into #TSNspring 2025 and what does or doesn't happen next will be the difference between a good year and a great one. Our form closes after June 30th, so get those reports in before the deadline at stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
Thanks to TSN Member Community CAKE CISMA for removing invasive plants (again!) from the Glacial Hills Orchard Hill Trailhead in Bellaire, MI and reporting it into our TSN Spring Challenge 2025! π #TSNspring | stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
A special shout-out this morning to Allie and the whole team at @mkeriverkeeper.bsky.social who continue to support #TSNspring with awesome reporting from their impressive events. Will they claim our coveted Partner Cup for a third year in a row?! We'll know soon! π§ stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
Thanks to Friends of Grand Rapids Parks and TSN Member Community West Michigan Conservation Network for removing hundreds of pounds of invasive plants from Ken-O-Sha Park and reporting it into our TSN Spring Challenge 2025! π #TSNspring | stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
πΏ Week Nine of #TSNspring finds us knocking on the door to 30,000 hours of stewardship from more than 9,200 of nature's caretakers. This is awesome, but we know there's a lot more out there in our communities. Don't forget to report before the 6/30 deadline! β¨ stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
Thanks to Kadi F. and TSN Member Grand-Raisin Conservation Community for doing all sorts of incredible stewardship work in Tecumseh, MI (including the removal of a staggering 1500 pounds of trash) and reporting it into our TSN Spring Challenge 2025! π #TSNspring | stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
Thanks to The Greening of Detroit for planting well over 1,000 trees across Detroit, MI and reporting it into #TSNspring 2025! π stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
"We are so thankful for the #TSNgloves program for helping to get our volunteers the quality gloves they need for the planting events!" π§€
Thanks to the team at Michigan Wildlife Conservancy for clearing trails, removing over 700 pounds of invasive plants, and cleaning up trash from Bath, MI, then reporting it all into our TSN Spring Challenge 2025! π #TSNspring | stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
Thanks to Six Rivers Land Conservancy and TSN Member Community Lake St Clair CISMA for pulling ~ 1,000 pounds of invasive garlic mustard and dames rocket from Nicholson Nature Preserve in Clinton, MI and reporting it into our TSN Spring Challenge 2025! π #TSNspring | stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
Thanks to Boone County Invasives Cooperative for another great report, including two land surveys, some great invasive species removal work, and an educational presentation in Zionsville, IN! π #TSNspring | stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
Thanks to TSN Member Community Lake St Clair CISMA for conducting vital ecosystem monitoring work at the Clinton River Spillway in Harrison Township, MI and reporting it into our TSN Spring Challenge 2025! π #TSNspring | stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
Thanks to @michigandnr.bsky.social, TSN Member Community West Michigan Conservation Network, and this amazing group of Class of 2025s who spent their LAST DAY OF SCHOOL removing invasive garlic mustard from Grand Mere State Park in Stevensville, MI! π #TSNspring | stewardshipnetwork.org/spring
Thanks to Six Rivers Land Conservancy and TSN Member Community Lake St Clair CISMA for removing over 450 pounds of garlic mustard from Murray Conservation Easement in West Bloomfield, MI and reporting it into our TSN Spring Challenge 2025! π #TSNspring | stewardshipnetwork.org/spring