The Freshwater Society is a non-profit organization that has educated and inspired people to value, conserve and protect all freshwater resources for over 40 years. The Society recognizes the vital role of freshwater to all living things and the impending crisis in the quantity and quality of accessible freshwater. It dedicates its experience and resources to activities that lead to the understanding, protection, enhancement, and restoration of freshwater resources. The Society invites the participation and support of individuals, associations, business and industry, institutions, educators, and government in these activities.