Conservation Organizations
These are organizations that fight for things such as free flowing rivers, river access points, and reclamation of damaged rivers. |
| Link Name |
Description |
| American River Conservancy |
The American River Conservancy's mission is to protect and enhance natural habitats where biodiversity can flourish; and to promote, through environmental education, a broad ethic of stewardship, assuring healthy ecosystems now and for future generations |
| American River Watershed Group |
Governmental agencies, environmental groups, and interested individuals who are working towards integrated resource management... |
| American Rivers |
A national non-profit conservation organization dedicated to protecting and restoring healthy natural rivers and the variety of life they sustain for people, fish, and wildlife. |
| American Whitewater |
to conserve and restore America's whitewater resources and to enhance opportunities to enjoy them safely. |
| Bend Paddle Trail Alliance |
Bend Paddle Trail Alliance (BPTA), was incorporated as a non profit organization in 2005 with the mission of promoting a paddle trail and whitewater play park in Bend. The BPTA functions in conjunction with POCO to accomplish this goal. |
| Berkeley County, SC Blueways |
Water Trail Program in Berkeley County, SC |
| Chattooga Conservancy |
A grassroots organization that formed in 1991 through the shared vision of a group of citizens who began contesting the Forest Service's intensive logging and road-building program in the Chattooga watershed's national forests |
| Colorado Environmental Coalition |
Colorado Environmental Coalition unites Coloradans to protect our natural heritage and quality of life. Every year, the Coalition mobilizes scores of organizations and hundreds individuals who, like you, care deeply about Colorado. |
| Disabled Adventure Outfitters' (DAO)- |
DAO provides wilderness training and empowering educational experiences for people living with special conditions |
| Earth Force |
youth discover and implement lasting solutions to environmental issues in their community |
| Friends of the Poudre |
Dedicated to preserving Northern Colorado's Cache la Poudre River, and enhancing its recreational, historic, and educational values |
| Friends of the River |
dedicated to preserving, protecting, and restoring California's rivers, streams, and... |
| Friends of Westwater |
We work for Preservation of Westwater Canyon in Utah. |
| Glen Canyon Institute |
Dedicated to restoring a healthy Colorado River through Glen Canyon |
| Grand Canyon Private Boaters Association |
Providing the self-outfitted boating public with an advocate and a clear voice seeking to achieve fair access for the non-commercial river runner in Grand Canyon and the rivers of the Colorado Plateau region. |
| Grand Canyon Youth |
Dedicated to providing Middle and High School students an experiential education along the rivers and canyons of the Colorado Plateau |
| Idaho Rivers United |
We work to preserve and defend our most precious natural resources |
| Leave No Trace |
The Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics is a national non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and inspiring responsible outdoor recreation through education, research and partnerships |
| National Parks Conservation Association |
To protect and enhance America's National Park System for present and future generations. |
| National Wildlife Federation |
The National Wildlife Federation is America's conservation organization protecting wildlife for our children's future. |
| Paddle Florida |
Held each spring and fall, Paddle Florida takes up to 200 paddlers on the Suwannee River. |
| Protect American River Canyons |
Protect American River Canyons (PARC) is an Auburn-based grassroots educational group dedicated to the preservation of the wilderness, recreational, cultural, and historical values of the American River and its canyons for all to enjoy |
| River Network |
River Network's Mission is to help people understand, protect and restore rivers and their watersheds. |
| Save The Poudre |
Our goal is to develop, implement, and monitor a community-based cooperative river restoration plan for the Poudre River. |
| Sierra Club |
Explore, enjoy and protect the wild places of the earth. |
| Sierra Club-Poudre Canyon Group |
The Poudre Canyon Group (PCG) is one of 13 Sierra Club groups in Colorado's Rocky Mountain Chapter |
| Sierra Nevada Forest Protection Campaign |
A coalition of 85 local, regional, and national environmental organizations whose primary goal is to protect and restore the Sierra Nevada's national forests |
| South Yuba River Citizens League |
The South Yuba River Citizens League is a community-based educational nonprofit corporation committed to the protection, preservation and restoration of the entire Yuba Watershed |
| SPLORE |
Since 1979, SPLORE, a Salt Lake City based non profit organization, has been a leader in providing outdoor adventures for people with disabilities and special needs. |
| Tennessee Scenic Rivers Association |
The Tennessee Scenic Rivers Association (TSRA) is an all-volunteer organization dedicated to the preservation, protection and restoration of the scenic, free-flowing rivers of Tennessee |
| The River Alliance |
The River Alliance's mission is to connect people to the rivers, making them accessible and yet protected, and bring the rivers back into the daily lives of area residents and visitors |
| Tread Lightly! |
Tread Lightly! is a nonprofit organization whose mission is To empower generations to enjoy the outdoors responsibly through education and restoration. |
| Tuolumne River Trust |
dedicated to promoting the stewardship of the Tuolumne River and its tributaries to ensure a healthy watershed. |
| Virgin River Runners' Coalition |
We are dedicated to maintain, defend, and improve river-running access and boating rights on the Virgin River in Arizona and Utah. |
| Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado |
Non-policitical, not-for-profit environmental organization established in 1984, dedicated to promoting and enabling citizens and visitors to be active stewards of their public lands in Colorado |
| Water Watch |
WaterWatch of Oregon is a hardworking and effective river conservation organization devoted to restoring and protecting natural flows in Oregon's world-class rivers and streams |
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