Our mission is to protect the Deep River and its Neighbors through science, education and stewardship.
We do this through projects and programs that include public participation. We advocate for and work to ensure the Deep River’s well-being as a vital, healthy, life sustaining source for all.
C - Environment
Our mission is to protect public access, promote responsible use and preserve the traditions of Masonboro Island. We strive to keep the traditions of Masonboro Island -- surfing, camping, fishing, boating, paddleboarding -- open to you, your kids and even your pets for years to come.
Planning Ahead is a Durham-based nonprofit advancing environmental justice through hands-on education, leadership development, and civic engagement. We specialize in creating accessible, community-driven programs that equip historically underserved populations with the knowledge and tools to respond to climate challenges. From disaster preparedness to workforce training in green economies, Planning Ahead empowers residents to lead change where they live.
Our mission is to increase the use of native plants in residential and commercial landscapes by rescuing native plants that would otherwise be lost to demolition for development or other purposes so they may continue their role in the ecosystem elsewhere. We also save native plants that would be weeded from an individual's native plant garden, for example.
To empower and advance farmers, forest landowners, and rural agricultural communities by removing barriers, fostering inclusivity, and increasing representation within USDA and NRCS programs. Through bilingual education, professional development, and proactive outreach, we aim to build a network of culturally proficient professionals who support and uplift landowners and agricultural leaders across the United States.
To protect and enhance the Yadkin River and its tributaries and lakes.
TreesUnion is dedicated to preserving, growing, and diversifying the public and private tree canopies in Union County, NC. Through community partnerships, education, and volunteer efforts, we aim to create greener, healthier spaces for future generations.
To partner with the NC Cooperative Extension to deliver horticulture education and technology that enriches the lives, land, and economy of Rowan County.
At our core, we promote food justice and environmental justice. We engage the
intersectionality of the societal systems that prevent many people from accessing fresh food.