Environment Nonprofits in North Carolina

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN BOTANICAL SOCIETY IS TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF BOTANY. THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH VARIOUS MEANS INCLUDING PUBLISHING A JOURNAL NAMED "CASTANEA," A NEWSLETTER CALLED "CHINQUAPIN," HOSTING AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE, AND PROVIDING AWARDS FOR BOTANICAL RESEARCH. THE SOCIETY FOCUSES ON THE BOTANY OF THE EASTERN UNITED STATES, FOSTERING BOTH PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC INTEREST IN PLANT BIOLOGY

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect endangered land resources from indiscriminate development, destruction or decay and which manage the utilization of renewable and nonrenewable resources to ensure ongoing availability. Included are conservation of the nations forests, rangeland, vegetation, deserts, wild and scenic rivers and other wilderness areas and open land spaces; and reestablishment of areas that have been devastated by destructive activities such as strip mining or other destructive activities.

MISSION:

EARTHSHARE NORTH CAROLINA'S PURPOSE IS TO BRING MORE PEOPLE AND RESOURCES TO THE CONSERVATION MOVEMENT AND SPECIFICALLY TO ITS MEMBER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WORKING FOR THE HEALTH OF NC'S NATURAL RESOURCES: THE BACKBONE OF OUR HEALTH, ECONOMY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide informal classes which acquaint participants with particular aspects of their environment and increase their understanding of and appreciation for ecological balance.

MISSION:

THE CATAWBA VALLEY WILDLIFE CLUB IS A CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION WHERE THE PRIMARY GOAL IS TO CONSERVE OUR NATURAL RESOURCES. WE OFFER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ORDER TO RAISE PUBLIC SAFETY. FACILITIES ARE OPEN TO NC WILDLIFE RESOURCE COMMISSION, NC

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE GARDENING, APPRECIATION OF NATURE AND CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES IN NORTH CAROLINA

MISSION:

AN EARTH SANCTUARY AND LEARNING COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO HEALING THE HUMAN-EARTH RELATIONSHIP.

MISSION:

THE DAN RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION PRESERVES AND PROMOTES THE NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES OF THE DAN RIVER BASIN THROUGH STEWARDSHIP, RECREATION, AND EDUCATION.

MISSION:

OPERATION OF A SCIENTIFIC NON-PROFIT ASSOCIATION OF FRESHWATER RESEARCH FOR 946 MEMBERS IN 66 COUNTRIES INTERNATIONALLY PRIMARY FUNCTIONS ARE TO HOLD CONGRESSES AND SCIENTIFIC SUBJECT MEETINGS, AND PUBLISH SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS.

MISSION:

SCHOOLHOUSE OF WONDER CREATES KIND, CURIOUS, AND CONFIDENT KIDS THROUGH NATURE-BASED OUTDOOR ADVENTURES.

MISSION:

WHEN CONSUMERS ARE CHEATED OR THE VOICES OF ORDINARY CITIZENS ARE DROWNED OUT BY SPECIAL INTEREST LOBBYISTS, NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND, INC. SPEAKS UP AND TAKES ACTION. WE UNCOVER THREATS TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLBEING AND FIGHT TO END THEM USING TIME-TESTED TOOLS OF INVESTIGATIVE RESEARCH, MEDIA EXPOSES, GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, AND LITIGATION.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the Environment major group area.

MISSION:

PRESERVING, INTERPRETING, AND DEVELOPING THE HERITAGE RESOURCES OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS.

MISSION:

TO IMPROVE THE WATER QUALITY IN THE NEUSE RIVER THROUGH INNOVATIVE AND COST EFFECTIVE WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND REDUCTION STRATEGIES

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO HELP FAMILIES BE FAMILIES BY CREATING CUSTOM HOME MODIFICATIONS FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTHCARE NEEDS. FROM SENSORY AND THERAPY ROOMS TO FULLY WHEELCHAIR-ACCESSIBLE SPACES, OUT HOME TRANSFORMATIONS PROVIDE SAFER CARE, IMPROVE PHYSICAL HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE, AND GIVE FAMILIES THE FREEDOM TO FOCUS ON WHAT TRULY MATTERS: CELEBRATING AND SUPPORTING EACH OTHER.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to operate learned societies, professional councils, and other organizations that bring together individuals or organizations with a common professional or vocational interest within the Environment major group area.

MISSION:

GLOBAL MODEL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY FOR MEASURABLE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC RESULTS

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Environment major group area.

MISSION:

LEARNING OUTSIDE IS COMMITTED TO GIVING CHILDREN EXPERIENCES IN THE OUTDOORS THAT ENHANCE THEIR CURRENT LIVES AND LEARNING AND INSTILLS IN THEM A LOVE OF THE NATURAL WORLD AND A LIFELONG COMMITMENT TO STEWARDSHIP. ESSENTIAL TO OUR MISSION IS SERVING INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE READILY ACCESS TO QUALITY OUTDOOR LEARNING EXPERIENCES.

MISSION:

PRESERVE TAR-PAMLICO RIVER AS A MAJOR SOURCE OF CLEAN WATER.