The Watersmith Journal
Watersmith Guild Receives Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence
The Watersmith Guild received a 2023 Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence for its First Waves programs which inspire conservation of waterways and mentorship for at-risk youth through transformative experiences in outdoor adventure and the art of filmmaking.
FIRST WAVES PITTSBURGH
Cheryl Jones has a way of getting straight to the point when it comes to the impact of programs on the youth of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh. She describes things like overcoming challenges, working with peers, and being active outdoors, but this statement was one that tickled the tummy and fogged the windows. So simple. So delightful. “This group of kids will NEVER litter.”