We envision the Southern Blue Ridge Mountains as thriving communities that are connected to and help sustain a healthy natural environment. To achieve this, MountainTrue will foster and empower advocates throughout the region to engage in policy and project advocacy, outreach and education, and on-the-ground projects.
MountainTrue serves 28 counties in Western North Carolina, Northern Georgia, and Eastern Tennessee. We have four offices serving our shared mountain communities and habitats:
When you become a MountainTrue member, you join a grassroots network of people who care deeply about the Southern Blue Ridge Mountains.
Membership is open to everyone. While we recommend a gift of $40 annual or more, you can become a member for as little as $1 per year — because what matters most is having you by our side.
Benefits of MountainTrue Membership:
We have a strong team of dedicated individuals who help protect and preserve our natural land, water, and air resources through education and public participation in policy decisions at all levels of business and government.
As a member-supported nonprofit, we take stewardship seriously. Explore our annual financial reports to see how we put your donations to work for clean water, resilient forests, healthy communities, and more.
From fighting clearcutting in our forests to securing the closure of coal plants, MountainTrue’s history is a testament to what’s possible when people come together for the environment. Explore the timeline of our journey and see how we’ve evolved.
