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 | Feb 1, 2019 | Landowner Resources, Stewardship Stories, Trustee and Staff Stories
Chris joins SAHC as our new Stewardship Associate. His primary responsibility will be stewardship of properties that have a working agricultural component. “Protecting traditional livelihoods is a critical objective of regional land protection efforts,” says...
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 | Oct 25, 2018 | Appalachian Trail Countryside, Trustee and Staff Stories
Do you know the story of Rocky Fork, TN? SAHC is proud to have been a leader in protecting the 10,000-acre Rocky Fork watershed. This stunning scenic watershed is a unique, fragile ecosystem with rare and endangered species. Former SAHC Trustee and nature photographer...
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...
by sahcadmin | Sep 6, 2018 | Trustee and Staff Stories, Volunteer Stories
Thank you to the following for committing to serve a new 3-year term on SAHC’s Board of Trustees. These individuals have graciously volunteered to devote their time and expertise to help carry out our mission. (Pictured, L to R: Tom Williams, Chris Soto, Rich Preyer,...
