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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July 31, 2025

Why Dirt, Bugs, and Sunshine Are Exactly What Kids Need

In today’s world of screens, busy schedules, and urban sprawl, many children are growing up without regular access to nature. But getting kids into nature isn’t just a fun way to spend a Saturday—it’s essential for their physical, emotional, and mental development. We’re joined by Jessie Purtell from Trail Kids RVA, an organization that is… Read more