protecting and connecting your favorite wild places
Protecting and Connecting your Favorite Wild Places
What We Do
- Strengthen habitat connectivity through increased wildlife crossings and corridors
- Protect water quality by preventing the release of forever chemicals, like PFAS
- Limit the environmental harms of the Mountain Valley Pipeline
- Train dedicated volunteers through our Clean Water Advocates Program
- Provide educational opportunities to connect people to the wild places they love
How We Do It
- Advocate to decision-makers for the connectivity and integrity of Virginia’s wild places
- Empower diverse communities to participate in the regulatory process
- Convene stakeholder groups to amplify impact
- Connect people to a safer, more inclusive outdoors
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LATEST BLOG
Why Clean Rivers Mean Healthy Communities: Protecting the James River
The James River, once one of the most polluted rivers in the United States, has become a symbol of environmental recovery. Stretching over 340 miles, it runs through the heart of Virginia, touching the lives of millions and supporting diverse ecosystems. The James River offers a variety of outdoor activities, including kayaking, canoeing, tubing, and rafting,… Read more