volunteers
December 4, 2024

The Environmental Impacts of International Volunteer Day

Happy International Volunteer Day! December 5th is a day to celebrate the contributions of volunteers all over the world since 1985, when the UN designated this day to appreciate the impact of volunteerism in advancing peace and development. This day also highlights the transformative power of volunteering in addressing global challenges such climate change. The… Read more


activists at protest
August 4, 2021

How a Website Designer Turns Passion into Activism

Wild Virginia website guru, David Flatley, has been a longtime volunteer with the organization, turning his passion for the environment into activism. From designing and managing our website, making it more accessible to others, to helping with other technology issues, Flatley is a treasured volunteer and a valuable member of our Wild Virginia community. Even… Read more


October 8, 2020

Protecting the Rights of Nature: A Shift in Environmental Activism

By Grace Tuttle Wild Virginia interviewed the Virginia Community Rights Network (VACRN) about their work in elevating the rights of Nature and Communities who value nature as a whole. VACRN represents a new paradigm in how to fight for the environment, as part of the environment. VACRN joins other grassroots groups protecting the Rights of… Read more