Bahlinger led the state’s Coast Vegetative Planting Program for nearly two decades, first at the Department of Natural Resources Office of Coastal Restoration and later at the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (LouisianaCPRA).

Meet the Kenneth Bahlinger, 2024 Coastal Stewardship Award winner!

Coastal Stewardship Award winners will be recognized at the 2024 Coastal Stewardship Awards event May 9 at SoLou in Baton Rouge. Purchase tickets: crcl.org/program/coasta…

Community Conversation in Luling, LA happening TONIGHT! Share your ideas with our Master Plan team and let us know what coastal issues are important to your community. Register here: eventbrite.com/cc/coastal-mas…

Reminder! April Board Meeting happening this morning at 9:30am. Can't make it in person? View live stream here: vimeo.com/event/4160831

Reminder🔔Community Conversations for the 2029 Coastal Master Plan start tonight! Join us tonight in Belle Chasse or check the upcoming dates/locations below!

Register here: eventbrite.com/cc/coastal-mas…

CPRA Monthly Board Meeting happening THIS Wednesday in Baton Rouge! Learn more about CPRA project implementations and dredging updates. Plus, the latest from the 2024 Legislative Session! 🗒️

See agenda here: coastal.la.gov/wp-content/upl…

Enjoyed hearing from Gordy Dove with LouisianaCPRA. So many projects saving our coast underway!

Join us THIS Sunday, April 7th for First Free Sundays at the LSU Center for River Studies! 🌊 Explore the final 179 miles of the Mississippi River at this state-of-the-art facility and learn more about Louisiana’s working delta. We can’t wait to see you there!👋

Before the 2029 Coastal Master Plan analyses begin, we want to hear from you!🌱Join us for a Community Conversation and have a voice in creating the most impactful Coastal Master Plan yet!

Register here for a city near you: eventbrite.com/cc/coastal-mas…

The Chandeleur Islands harbor rich wildlife and vital resources crucial for the Gulf Coast ecosystem. 🌊🌱 A large-scale restoration project is underway to revive these declining barrier islands. Discover how CPRA and partners are #UnbreakingBarriers : coastal.la.gov/chandeleur-isl…

Are you interested in leading the efforts on some of the largest and most complex ecosystem restoration and protection projects?? CPRA is looking to add a new Engineer to #TeamCoastal ! Click here to learn more about the position and apply today: loom.ly/0K8h7Yw

Glenn Ledet, Executive Director of Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana participating on a panel regarding synergies in non-profit #water #resources missions at the American Beaches Coastal Summit. #CoastsWeek2024

And that's a wrap on Coastal Day 2024! An incredible day bringing the coast to the capitol city. Huge thanks to all the businesses, organizations, and legislators that participated in the day's events. We couldn't have done it without you! And neither could Louisiana's coast!🌱🌊

#TeamCoastal is looking to add a new Land Specialist to the team! Supervise and assist with planning, controlling and implementing land rights and oyster lease acquisition for protection and restoration projects. Sounds like the job for you? Apply today! loom.ly/LaJmFr0

🌊 Just ONE more day until Coastal Day 2024 at the LSU Center for River Studies and the Louisiana Legislature!🌱 Learn more about Coastal Day and the events scheduled here: loom.ly/6uTXn5s

The Governor’s Fellows Program application is now open.

There will be rolling acceptance until April 15th or until all spots have been filled. For more information and to apply please visit: gov.louisiana.gov/page/governors…

On today's episode of our Coastal Webinar Series🌾🌊 Stuart Brown, CPRA Coastal Resources Scientist Assistant Administrator, presents: Illustrating Coastal Change Using High Tide Flooding and Historic Storms. Join Zoom here: loom.ly/zAuiEd0

Coming up on today's Coastal Webinar Series🌊🌱: CPRA's Geologist Assistant Administrator, Syed Khalil, will present on Sediment Management for a Sustainable Ecosystem. Tune in to Zoom here: loom.ly/zAuiEd0

Coming up on today's Coastal Webinar Series🌊🌱: An update on the engineering and design of the Chandeleur Islands presented by CPRA Project Manager Todd Baker. You don't want to miss this one! Tune in at 12:00pm here: loom.ly/zAuiEd

Don't forget👋 The Coastal Industry Week 2024 Webinar Series starts TODAY at 12:00 pm! Tune in to hear from CPRA Engineer Russ Joffrion on the updates and improvements to CPRA's Marsh Creation Design Guidelines. Join Zoom here: loom.ly/zAuiEd0