The Our Mississippi is a regional public outreach and education tool that increase awareness of projects, programs and events happening throughout the river basin. It represents the environment in which state and federal agencies, non-governmental organizations, and the public work through collaboration and partnership toward long–term sustainability of the economic uses and environmental integrity of the Mississippi River. The Our Mississippi aims to tell the story of how the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and other agencies and groups are partnering to ensure the river‘s many uses remain for generations to come.