North Carolina Coastal Federation

The North Carolina Coastal Federation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and restoring the coastal environment of North Carolina. Founded in 1982, it focuses on preserving coastal habitats, improving water quality, and promoting sustainable practices among communities. The federation engages in advocacy, education, and hands-on restoration projects, collaborating with governments, businesses, and local citizens to ensure healthy marine ecosystems. By raising awareness about the importance of coastal conservation, the federation strives to balance environmental protection with economic development, ultimately benefiting both the natural world and local communities.