Letter from Board Chair, Hilary Miles

Dear Friends and Supporters,  I am writing today to introduce you to our new staff members at Headwaters and to make you aware of some exciting updates about our work. Since 2005, Headwaters has worked to improve the watersheds in…

Headwaters Welcomes New Staffers!

Debi Sexton (debi@kyheadwaters.org) Greetings! I am Debi Sexton, a life-long resident of the Letcher County area which has been and continues to be my family’s home and where I spent the majority of my professional career teaching middle school. It…

Headwaters is Hiring our 2020-2021 AmeriCorps VISTA

Headwaters is looking for our Community Program Coordinator VISTA! Headwaters works to address public health issues relating to water quality through water monitoring, environmental education, and ecological restoration. Our specific program activities include sampling stream water at designated locations throughout…

Headwaters is Hiring!

Interested in working for a community-based environmental nonprofit in Eastern Kentucky? Come work with Headwaters as the Watershed Coordinator! About Us: Headwaters, Inc. is a Letcher County based organization dedicated to improving local water quality through education, providing accurate and…

On the Floods in East Kentucky

Spring in East Kentucky is getting wetter. Annual rainfall has increased by 5% since the beginning of the 20th century, and many cities and towns have seen record rainfall in the past decade. East Kentucky was declared to be in…

Headwaters 2019 Year in Review

Wow – we can’t believe it’s already December. This year has been a whirlwind. Between staff transitions, new projects, outreach, and new partnerships across the state, Headwaters has been out and about. So here’s what we’ve been up to. 2019…