Our Mission Is To Protect & Conserve Georgia’s Natural Resources Through Advocacy, Engagement & Collaboration.

 
 
 

What We Do

 

The Georgia Conservancy's five programmatic areas work throughout the state to advance our mission and conserve Georgia's land and water. Learn more.

 
 

 

Mining Proposed Near the Okefenokee

In March 2020, a revised proposal was submitted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Twin Pines, LLC, seeking issuance of a permit to mine for heavy minerals from Trail Ridge near the of the Okefenokee Swamp.

A Different Perspective On Housing

The type and location of housing stock have land use, economic, equity, and social justice ramifications for all Georgians and impacts the quality of our natural resources statewide.

 

2020 Legislative Session Update

The Georgia Conservancy is under the Gold Dome every day of the legislative session. Learn more about conservation at the Capitol with our weekly Legislative Update.

Ocmulgee National Park & Preserve

A new National Park in Georgia? The Georgia Conservancy is part of a collaborative effort to establish a National Park & Preserve along the Ocmulgee River corridor in Middle Georgia.

Georgia Sentinel Landscapes Partnership

A partnership of Georgia-based organizations and agencies whose mission is to protect vital habitat through the conservation of working and natural lands in South Georgia.  

 

Upcoming Trips & EVENTS

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Learn More About Our Stewardship Trips Program

Due to concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, many of our upcoming trips and events have been cancelled or postposed, but we have added a number of upcoming virtual or web-based events as a way for you (and us) to stay engaged during this time.

Please see our full calendar and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for more updates!

 

The Virtual Banff Mountain Film Festival

On September 16 - October 24, the Georgia Conservancy and REI bring to you the best of the 2019/20 Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour - streamed right into the comfort of your own environment!

Facebook Live: GOSP on The Satilla

Tune-in to our Facebook page at noon on Tuesday, October 27 for a live discussion about two large Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Program-funded conservation projects on the lower Satilla River.

ecoBenefête - A virtual celebration of Georgia

Join us virtually on November 19 for ecoBenefête 2020 - an online evening with music, a silent auction, and an awards presentation celebrating Georgia’s people and environment!

 

Where We Stand

 
 

 

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Georgia Conservancy Natural Partners

 

Our Natural Partners are the Georgia Conservancy’s strongest allies in the protection and stewardship of our state’s natural resources. By becoming a Natural Partner, you are investing in the future of Georgia - its people and its places.

A Natural Partner is:

  • A corporate sponsor of the Georgia Conservancy that is making an investment in Georgia's future

  • A company who cares about brand awareness and community recognition for their philanthropic support

  • A company who believes in the importance of authentic employee engagement

  • A company who values creative community-based activation that utilize genuine word-of-mouth marketing techniques.

Thank you to our 2020 Natural Partners!

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