Mission

Mission* Ohio Wetlands Association is dedicated to the protection, restoration and enjoyment of wetlands and associated ecosystems through science-based programs, education, and advocacy. Vision* We envision a state where wetlands are healthy, plentiful and support ecological and societal needs and where citizens care for, appreciate and interact with these natural treasures. Core Values and Guiding Principles * OWA is a non-partisan, science-based organization advocating for wetlands. OWA adheres to the following values to guide its work: Achieving solutions through thoughtful collaborations with partners in government, business and other non-profit organizations. Inspiring others to enjoy, appreciate, and respect wetlands throughout Ohio. Engaging communities to participate in activities that protect and preserve Ohio's wetlands. Committing to doing high quality work, instilling trust, and ensuring accountability through measurable goals and work products.