Microplastics Sampling in the High Country
Help Watauga Riverkeeper keep tabs on the amount of microplastics in our rivers! Volunteers will collect surface water samples at designated sampling sites across Watauga County.
MountainStrong Hurricane Recovery Fund
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, MountainTrue is dedicated to addressing the urgent needs of our community.
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2023 Creation Care Alliance Retreat and Symposium
This retreat is designed with creation care professionals, volunteers, lay leaders, and clergy in mind. Whether you're new to creation care or a long-time advocate, you'll gain new language and tools to inspire your congregation and community to care for the environment (people, non-human creatures, and the planet) interwoven with space for rest, relationship, and prayer.
$40 – $70
Invasive Plant Workday on the Murphy River Walk 2/6
McClelland Street Trailhead 133 McClelland St,, Murphy, NC, United StatesFor the fourth consecutive year, MountainTrue is again hosting Monday afternoon volunteer workdays (weather permitting) to control nonnative invasive plants and restore native habitat along the Murphy River Walk & Canoe Trail!
Bryson City Island Park Workday 2/7
MountainTrue is hosting another Island Park Invasive Species Workday to control nonnative invasive plants and restore native habitat in Bryson City Island Park. We will primarily be using hand tools to cut invasive shrubs like Chinese privet and then treat the stumps.
VWIN Sampling Weekend in the High Country 2/11-2/12
Concerned about chemical levels in the river? Help Watauga Riverkeeper Volunteers collect water samples at designated sites for chemical analysis at a state-certified lab. This volunteer opportunity is ongoing, please sign up and we will get in contact about details.
Invasive Plant Workday on the Murphy River Walk 2/13
McClelland Street Trailhead 133 McClelland St,, Murphy, NC, United StatesFor the fourth consecutive year, MountainTrue is again hosting Monday afternoon volunteer workdays (weather permitting) to control nonnative invasive plants and restore native habitat along the Murphy River Walk & Canoe Trail!
High Country Live Staking Workday 2/18/2023
The Valle Crucis Community Park 2892 Broadstone Road, Valle Crucis, NC, United StatesCome plant with us at one of our live staking work days in February! Live staking is the process of planting live cuttings of dormant trees in the riparian buffer zone along the stream bank which helps filter storm water runoff, protect vital aquatic habitat, and prevent soil erosion and sediment pollution.
Invasive Plant Workday on the Murphy River Walk 2/20
McClelland Street Trailhead 133 McClelland St,, Murphy, NC, United StatesFor the fourth consecutive year, MountainTrue is again hosting Monday afternoon volunteer workdays (weather permitting) to control nonnative invasive plants and restore native habitat along the Murphy River Walk & Canoe Trail!
Trash Trout River Clean Out near Boone, NC 2/23
These are workdays to assist with cleanout and inventory of trash types and brands found within the Trash Trout's. This will be a 2 hour workday in Winkler's Creek.
Invasive Plant Workday on the Murphy River Walk 2/27
McClelland Street Trailhead 133 McClelland St,, Murphy, NC, United StatesFor the fourth consecutive year, MountainTrue is again hosting Monday afternoon volunteer workdays (weather permitting) to control nonnative invasive plants and restore native habitat along the Murphy River Walk & Canoe Trail!