by sahcadmin | May 24, 2021 | AmeriCorps, Species and Ecology Info Stories, Youth Education
You may have heard that the Southern Appalachian or Blue Ridge Mountains are the “salamander capital of the world.” These brightly colored little living gems capture the interest and imagination of young and old alike. Their prevalence among some of the...
by sahcadmin | Aug 3, 2020 | AmeriCorps, Community Engagement, Youth Education
Earl B. Hunter, Jr., founder of Black Folks Camp Too, speaks of bringing people together in unity to enjoy the great outdoors. Former Vice-President of Sales at SylvanSport and a recognized speaker in the outdoor recreation industry, Earl began his company as a way to...
by sahcadmin | Sep 3, 2019 | AmeriCorps
Each year, members of the AmeriCorps Project Conserve program contribute critical capacity to conservation programs across Western North Carolina. These five dedicated young environmentalists have committed to a year of service with SAHC, helping further conservation...
by sahcadmin | Jan 4, 2019 | AmeriCorps, Youth Education
In November, AmeriCorps member Whisper Moore led an afterschool group from Stephens-Lee Recreation Center to experience birding at the Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary in North Asheville. In a previous afterschool session, Whisper had introduced students to migratory birds...
by sahcadmin | Sep 10, 2018 | AmeriCorps, Trustee and Staff Stories
Our Project Conserve AmeriCorps members serve 11-month terms, beginning in September. Their service helps expand and enrich all of our programs. We are grateful for their commitment and welcome our new 2018-19 team! Larissa Robinov: Land Protection & Education...
