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EnviroLink's Guide to Conservation
Land, Water, Wildlife

NATIONAL AND REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

American Chestnut Foundation
469 Main St. PO Box 4044
Bennington, VT 05201-4044
802.447.0110
www.acf.org

American Farmland Trust
1200 18th St. NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20036
202.331.7300
Southeast Regional Office:
Gerry Cohn
24 Court Square NW, Suite 203
Graham, NC 27253
336.221.0707
www.farmland.org

American Hiking Society
Jeffrey Hunter
Southern Appalachian Initiative
175 Hamm Rd., Suite C
Chattanooga, TN 37405
423.266.2507
www.americanhiking.org

American Rivers
1025 Vermont Ave. NW Suite 720
Washington, DC 20005
202.347.7550
Southeast Office:
500A Fortwood Place
Chattanooga, TN 37403
423.265.7505
www.americanrivers.org

American Trails
PO Box 491797
Redding, CA 96049-1797
530.547.2060
www.americantrails.org

Appalachian Trail Conference
Trust for Appalachian Trail Lands
PO Box 807
Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
304.535.6331
www.atconf.org

Center for Watershed Protection
Tom Schueler
8391 Main St.
Ellicott City, MD 21043-4605
410.461.8323
www.cwp.org

Clean Water Network
1200 New York Ave. Suite 200
Washington, DC 20005
202.289.2395
www.cwn.org

The Conservation Fund
Southeast Regional Office:
PO Box 1362
Tucker, GA 30085-1362
770.414.0211
www.conservationfund.org

Earth Day Network
1616 P St. NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036
202.518.0044
www.earthday.net

Environmental Defense
257 Park Ave. South
New York, NY 10010
212.505.2100
www.environmentaldefense.org

Garden Conservancy
PO Box 219
Cold Spring, NY 10516
845.265.2029
www.gardenconservancy.org

Keep America Beautiful
The Great American Cleanup
1010 Washington Blvd.
Stanford, CT 06901
203.323.8987
www.kab.org

Land Trust Alliance
1331 H St. NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20005
202.638.4725
LTA Southeast office:
Kevin Brice, Program Director
711 Iredell St.
Durham, NC 27705
919.286.9260
www.lta.org

League of Conservation Voters
1920 L St. NW Suite 800
Washington, DC 20036
202.785.8683
www.lcv.org

Legal Environmental Assistance Foundation, Inc. (LEAF, Inc.)
Suzi Ruhl
1114 Thomasville Road, Suite E
Tallahassee, FL 32303-6290
850.681.2591
www.leaf-envirolaw.org

National Arbor Day Foundation
211 North 12th St.
Lincoln, NE 68508
1.888.448.7337
www.arborday.org

National Audubon Society
700 Broadway
New York, NY 10003
212.979.3000
www.audubon.org

National Defenders of Wildlife
1101 14th St. NW #1400
Washington, DC 20005
202.682.9400
www.defenders.org

National Geographic Society
1145 17th St. NW
Washington, DC 20036-4688
800.647.5463
www.nationalgeographic.com

National Wildlife Federation
11100 Wildlife Ctr. Dr.
Reston, VA 20190
800.822.9919
www.enature.com
www.nwf.org

Natural Resources Defense Council
40 West 20th St.
New York, NY 10011
212.727.2700
Washington, DC office:
1200 New York Ave., Suite 400
Washington, DC 20005
202.289.6868
www.nrdc.org


The Nature Conservancy
International Headquarters
4245 N. Fairfax Dr. Suite 100
Arlington, VA 22203-1606
www.tnc.org

North American Bluebird Society
The Wilderness Center, Inc.
PO Box 244
Wilmot, OH 44689-0244
330.359.5511
www.nabluebirdsociety.org

The Orion Society & Institute
187 Main St.
Great Barrington, MA 01230
888.909.6568
www.oriononline.org

Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
RTC National Headquarters
1100 17th St. NW, 10th Floor
Washington, DC 20036
202.331.9696
www.railtrails.org

River Network
Watershed Programs
PO Box 8787
Portland, OR 97207-8787
503.241.3506
800.423.6747
www.rivernetwork.org

Rivers, Trails & Conservation Assistance Program
National Park Service
Jeff Duncan
424 Georgia Ave., Suite 2B
Chattanooga, TN 37403
423.266.1150

Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History
311 Curtis St.
Jamestown, NY 14701
716.665.2473
www.rtpi.org

Save America’s Forests
4 Library Court SE
Washington, DC 20003
202.544.9219
www.saveamericasforests.org

Scenic America
801 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20003
202.543.6200
www.scenic.org

Sierra Club
85 Second St.
Second Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105.3441
415.977.5500
www.sierraclub.org

Soil and Water Conservation Society
7515 NE Ankeny Road
Ankeny, IO 50021
515.289.2331
www.swcs.org

SouthWings
Conservation Through Aviation
Hume Davenport
730 First St.
Chattanooga, TN 37403
423.942.0939
800.640.1131
www.southwings.org

Southeastern Cave Conservancy
PO Box 71857
Chattanooga, TN 37407-0857
770.822.0003
www.scci.org

Southern Environmental Law Center
Headquarters:
201 West Main St., Suite 14
Charlottesville, VA 22902-5065
434.977.4090 
Carolinas Office:
200 West Franklin St., Suite 330
Chapel Hill, NC 27516-2520
919.967.1450
Deep South Office:
127 Peachtree St., Suite 605
Candler Building
Atlanta, GA 30303-1800
404.521.9900
www.SouthernEnvironment.org

Trust for Public Land
116 New Montgomery St.
4th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
415.495.4014
Southeast Regional Office:
306 N. Monroe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32301-7622
850.222.7911
Atlanta Field Office:
Mark Wollinsky
1447 Peachtree St. NE Suite 601
Atlanta, GA 30309-3031
404.873.7306
Chattanooga Project Office:
Bobby Davenport
1253 Market St., Suite 200
Chattanooga, TN 37402-2797
423.265.5229
www.tpl.org

Union of Concerned Scientists
2 Brattle Square
Cambridge, MA 02238-9105
617.547.5552
www.ucsusa.org

Wild Law
Ray Vaughn
8116 Old Federal Road, Suite C
Montgomery, AL 36117
334.396.4729
www.wildlaw.org

The Wilderness Society
1615 M St. NW
Washington, DC 20036
Southeast Office:
1447 Peachtree St. NE, Suite 812
Atlanta, GA 30309-3029
Earth Day website: www.earthday.wilderness.org
www.wilderness.org

STATE ORGANIZATIONS AND LAND TRUSTS

ALABAMA

Alabama Coastal Conservation Association
David Dexter
PO Box 16987
Mobile, AL 36616
334.478.3474
www.cca-alabama.org

Alabama Environmental Council
2717 7th Ave. S, Suite 207
Birmingham, AL 35233-3421
205.322.3126
www.aeconline.org

Alabama Forever Wild Land Trust
Room 464 Folsom Adm. Bldg.
64 North Union St.
Montgomery, AL 36130
334.242.3484

Alabama Rivers Alliance
2027 Second Avenue North, Suite A
Birmingham, AL 35203
205.322.6395
877.862.5260
www.alabamarivers.org

Alabama Water Watch
Department of Fisheries
203 Swingle Hall
Auburn, AL 36849
888.844.4785
www.auburn.edu/aww

Alabama Wildlife Federation
46 Commerce St.
Montgomery, AL 36104
800.822.WILD
800.822.9453
www.alawild.org

Bama Environmental Newsletter
Pat Byington
Southern Environmental Center
Birmingham Southern College
900 Arkadelphia Road
Birmingham, AL
800.523.5793
205.226.4934
www.bsc.edu/sec

Black Warrior - Cahaba River Land Trust
2121 8th Ave. N, Suite 802
Birmingham, AL 35203-2318
www.cahabariversociety.org
205.214.8613

Flint River Conservation Association
Dr. George Brown
Engineering Department
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL 35899
256.858.4189
www.geocities.com/frca2000

Interactive Museum Birmingham State College
900 Arkadelphia Road
Birmingham, AL 35254
800.523.5793
www.bsc.edu/sec

Land Trust of Huntsville and North Alabama
PO Box 43
Huntsville, AL 35804-0043
256-534-5263

Legacy Inc. Partners in Environmental Education
PO Box 3813
Montgomery, AL 36109
334.270.5921
800.240.5115
www.legacyenved.com

Little River Canyon Field School
Tatiana C. Tatum
Jacksonville State University
Suite 246, Martin Hall
700 Pelham Rd. N
Jacksonville, AL 36265
256.782.5697

The Nature Conservancy of Alabama
2821-C Second Ave.
South Birmingham, AL 35233
205.251.1155

Shoal Creek Water Watch
3555 Longshore Dr.
Florence, AL 35634
205.757.0252

Smart Growth Coalition
3171 Green Valley Rd. Box 334
Birmingham, AL 35243
205.298.0703

Wild Alabama
Ray Vaughn
PO Box 117
Moulton, AL 35650
205.974.6166
www.wildalabama.com

FLORIDA

Calusa Land Trust and Nature Preserve of Pine Island
PO Box 343
Bokeelia, FL 33922-0343
941.392.0090

Florida Panther Society, Inc.
Route 1, Box 1895
White Springs, FL 32096
904.397.2945
www.atlantic.net/~oldfla/panther/panther.html

Florida Wildlife Federation
2545 Blairstone Pines Dr.
Tallahassee, FL 32314-6870
850.656.7113
www.fef.usf.edu

Gulf Coast Conservancy
PO Box 738
Aripeka, FL 34679-0738
727.862.6553

Indian River Land Trust
350 US Highway 1
Vero Beach, FL 32962-2906
561.794.0701

The Nature Conservancy of Florida
222 S. Westmonte Dr. Suite 300
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
407.682.3663

Reef Relief
Dee Quirolo
201 Williams St.
Key West, FL 33040
Mailing address:
PO Box 430
Key West, FL 33041
305.294.3100

GEORGIA

Chattowah Open Land Trust
310 Shorter Ave., Suite B
Rome, GA 30165-4268
706.802.1544

Georgia Wildlife Federation
11600 Hazelbrand Road
Covington, GA 30014
770.787.7887
www.gwf.org

Chattahoochee Riverkeeper
PO Box 1492
Columbus, GA 31902
706.317.4837
Chattooga Land Trust
PO Box 366
Clayton, GA 30525-0366
706.782.2434

Coalition for Wild Georgia
15 Tower Road
Ellijay, GA 30540
706.635.8740

Mountain Conservation Trust of Georgia
104 N. Main St. Suite B3
Jasper, GA 30143-1556
706.253.4077

The Nature Conservancy of Georgia
1330 W. Peachtree Street NW, Suite 410
Atlanta, GA 30309-2904
404.873.6946

Southern Appalachian Forest Coalition
Georgia office:
15 Tower Road
Ellijay, GA 30540
706.635.8740
www.safc.org

Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper
1900 Emery St. Suite 450
Atlanta, GA 30318
404.352.9828
www.ucriverkeeper.org

LOUISIANA

Gulf Restoration Network
839 St. Charles Ave. Suite 309
New Orleans, LA 70130
504.525.1528
www.gulfrestorationnetwork.org

Louisiana Sea Grant College Program
Marilyn Barrett O’Leary
103 Sea Grant Building
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803-7507
225.578.6349
E-mail: Moleary@lsu.edu

Louisiana Wildlife Federation, Inc.
PO Box 65239
337 S. Acadian Thurway
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-5239
225.344.6762
www.lawildfed.org

Mississippi River Basin Alliance
400 Magazine St. Suite 499
New Orleans, LA 70130

The Nature Conservancy of Louisiana
340 Saint Joseph’s Ave.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
225.338.1040

MISSISSIPPI

Mississippi Wildlife Federation
855 South Pear Orchard Road, Suite 500
Ridgeland, MS 39157
601.206.5703
www.mswildlife.org

The Nature Conservancy of Mississippi
6400 Lakeover Road Suite C
Jackson, MS 39213
601.713.3355

NORTH CAROLINA

Appalachian Voices
703 W. King St., Suite 105
Boone, NC 28607
828.262.1500
www.appvoices.org

Bird Island Preservation Society
706 N. Shore Dr.
Sunset Beach, NC 28468
910.579.9754

Dogwood Alliance
PO Box 764
Asheville, NC 28801
828.251.2525
www.dogwoodalliance.org

Earthshare of North Carolina
P.O. Box 196
Durham, NC 27702
919.687.4840
www.earthsharenc.org

Eno River Association
4015 Cole Mill Rd.
Durham, NC 27705
919.383.6837

Land Trust for the Little Tennessee
PO Box 1148
88 East Main St.
Franklin, NC 28744-1148
828.524.2711

The Nature Conservancy of North Carolina
One University Plaza, Suite 290
4705 University Drive
Durham, NC 27707
919.403.8558

North Carolina Coastal Federation
Todd Miller
3609 Highway 24
Newport, NC 28570
919.393.8185
800.232.6210
www.nccoast.org

North Carolina Wildlife Fund
PO Box 10626
1024 Washington St.
Raleigh, NC 27605
919.833.1923
800.264.NCWF
www.ncwildlifefed.org

Piedmont Land Conservancy
PO Box 4025
Greensboro, NC 27404-4025
910.299.2651

Sandhills Area Land Trust
PO Box 1032
Southern Pines, NC 28388
910.695.0800

Save Our State - North Carolina
PO Box 88
Raleigh, NC 27602
919.839.2111
www.sosnc.org

Society for Masonboro Island
PO Box 855
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
910.256.5777

Southern Appalachian Forest Coalition
46 Haywood St. Suite 323
Asheville, NC 28801
828.252.9223
706.635.8740
www.safc.org

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy
34 Wall Street. Suite 802
Asheville, NC 28801-2710
828.253.0095
www.appalachian.org

Triangle Land Conservancy
PO Box 13031
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-3031
919.833.3662

Western North Carolina Alliance
70 Woodfin Place, Suite 326
Asheville, NC 28801-2445
828.258.8737

SOUTH CAROLINA

Congaree Land Trust
2711 Middleburg Dr. Suite 204.5
PO Box 232
Columbia, SC 29204-2430
803.988.0000

Edisto Island Open Land Trust
PO Box 1
Edisto Island, SC 29438-0001
843.869.9004

Hub City Writers Project
Betsy Teter
187 North Church St. Suite 570
PO Box 8421
Spartanburg, SC 29305
864.577.9349
www.hubcity.org

Low Country Open Land Trust
485 East Bay St.
Charleston, SC 29403
843.577.6510
www.lolt.org

The Nature Conservancy of South Carolina
PO Box 5475
Columbus, SC 29250
803.254.9049

South Carolina Coastal Conservation League
PO Box 1765
485 East Bay St.
Charleston, SC 29402
843.723.8035
www.scccl.org

South Carolina Forest Watch
Westminster, SC
864.647.8804

South Carolina Wildlife Federation
2711 Middleburg Dr. Suite 104
Columbia, SC 29204
803.256.0670
www.scwf.org

Upstate Forever
Brad Wyche
One Augusta Street
Greenville, SC 29601
Mailing address:
PO Box 2308
Greenville, SC 29602
864.250.0500
www.upstateforever.org

TENNESSEE

Chattanooga Audubon Society
900 N. Sanctuary Road
Chattanooga, TN 37421
423.892.1499
www.audubonchattanooga.org

Chattanooga Chestnut Tree Project
Hill Craddock
Dept. of Environmental & Biological Sciences
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
615 McCallie Ave.
Chattanooga, TN 37403
423.755.4341

Chattanooga Greenways Project Office
Trust for Public Land
Bobby Davenport
1253 Market St. Suite 200
Chattanooga, TN 37402
423.265.5229
www.tpl.org

Chattanooga Nature Center & Reflection Riding Arboretum
400 Garden Road
Chattanooga, TN 37419
423.821.1160
www.chattanature.org

Conservation Fisheries, Inc.
3709 N. Broadway
Knoxville, TN 37919
865.689.0231
www.conservationfisheries.org

Cumberland Trail Conference
19 East 4th St.
Crossville, TN 38555
931.456.6259

Foothills Land Conservancy
614 Sevierville Road
Maryville, TN 37804
423.681.8326
www.mindspring.com/-foothill

Chattanooga Zoo at Warner Park
1101 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37404
423.697.1319
www.zoo.chattanooga.org

Friends of Moccasin Bend National Park
317 Oak St. Room 201
Chattanooga, TN 37403
423.209.6822

Friends of Mountain Creek
PO Box 17411
Chattanooga, TN 37415
423.267.0899
www.friendsofmountaincreek.org

Knox Land and Water Conservancy
2405 Lakemoor Dr.
Knoxville, TN 37920-2816
865.632.1702

Land Trust for Tennessee
209 10th Ave. S, Suite 530
Nashville, TN 37203-7105
615.244.5263
www.landtrusttn.org

Lookout Mountain Land Trust
PO Box 76
Lookout Mountain, TN 37350
423.424.3882

Lula Lake Land Trust
730 East First Street
Chattanooga, TN 37403-1247
423.265.6194
www.lulalake.org

The Nature Conservancy of Tennessee
2021 21st Ave, South, Suite 400
Nashville, TN 37212
615.383.9909

North Chickamauga Creek Conservancy
PO Box 358
Hixson, TN 37343-0358
423.877.0777
www.northchick.org

Reflection Riding Arboretum & Botanical Garden
400 Garden Road
Chattanooga, TN 37419
423.821.9582
423.822.2300

Save Our Cumberland Mountains
PO Box 479
Lake City, TN 37769
865.426.9455
www.socm.org

Scenic Cities Beautiful Commission
Carolyn C. Skipper
900 East 11th St.
Chattanooga, TN 37303
423.757.0062

Sequatchie Valley Institute
Rt. 1, Box 304
Whitwell, TN  37397
423.949.5922

South Cumberland Regional Land Trust
1499 Tate Trail
Sewanee, TN 37375
931.598.5120

Swan Conservation Trust
PO Box 162
Summertown, TN 38483
931.964.4402

Tennessee Clean Water Network
Tennessee Watershed Watch
PO Box 1521
Knoxville, TN 37901
865.974.4884
www.tcwn.org

Tennessee Conservation League
300 Orlando Avenue
Nashville, TN 37209-3200
615.353.1133
www.conservetn.com

Tennessee Environmental Council
One Vantage Way, Suite D-105
Nashville, TN 37228
615.248.6500
www.tectn.org

Tennessee Parks and Greenways Foundation
1205 - A Linden Ave.
Nashville, TN 37212
615.386.3171
www.tenngreen.org

Tennessee River Gorge Trust
Jim Brown
25 Cherokee Boulevard, Suite 104
Chattanooga, TN 37405
423.266.0314
www.trgt.org

Tennessee Urban Forestry Council
Jennifer Smith
6820 Cloudland Dr.
Nashville, TN 37205
615.352.8985
www.tufc.com

Tennessee Aquarium & Imax Theater
One Broad Street
Chattanooga, TN 37401
423.785.4049
800.262.0695
www.tnaqua.org

Wolf River Conservancy
499 Patterson Rd.
Memphis, TN 38111-5928
901.452.6500

Woodland Community Land Trust
Regional Land Trust for Appalachian Communities
281 Roses Creek Road
Clairfield, TN 37715-9601
423.784.6832

YMCA Earth Service Corps.
Division of YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga
Patrick Miles
301 West Sixth St.
Chattanooga, TN 37402
423.265.8834

VIRGINIA

Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship
11661 Harpers Ferry Road
Purcellville, VA 20132-1944
540.668.7640
www.blueridgecenter.org

The Nature Conservancy of Virginia
490 Westfield Road
Charlottesville, VA 22902-4800
804.295.6106

Piedmont Environmental Council
PO Box 460
Warrenton, VA 20188
540-347-2334
1111 Rose Hill Drive. Suite One
Charlottesville, VA 22903
804-977-2033

Virginia Forest Watch
209 Malin Dr.
Wytheville, VA 24382
E-mail: vafw@naxs.net
www.virginiaforestwatch.org

Virginia Native Plant Society
400 Blandy Farm Lane, Unit 2
Boyce, VA 22620
540.837.1600

Western Virginia Land Trust
722 First St. SW
Roanoke, VA 24016
540.985.0000
 

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