White Oak River Izaak Walton League
Environmental Conservation Organization
Why pick this one
White Oak River IWLA has protected the White Oak River area since 1977 through stream monitoring, Creek Freaks education, and conservation projects.
Best for
- White Oak River and adjacent land conservation
- Youth stream exploration and water-quality education
- Community roadside cleanup volunteering
- Outdoor recreation and environmental stewardship classes
- Supporting environmental scholarships
Specialties
- White Oak River and adjacent land preservation
- Stream monitoring and water-quality data collection
- Youth Creek Freaks environmental education
- Adopt-a-highway roadside cleanup
- Outdoor recreation and conservation education
Certifications
- Izaak Walton League of America chapter
What makes them different
- Focuses on preserving and improving the White Oak River and adjacent land
- Has conducted quarterly Hwy 58 roadside cleanups since adopting the area in 1988
- Runs monthly Creek Freaks sessions where students collect stream and water-quality data
- Offers classes in hunting, fishing, shooting sports, outdoor recreation, and environmental stewardship
- Awards a $500 scholarship to a college student studying an environmental field
- Years in business
- 49
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 287 Hadnot Farm Rd, Swansboro, NC 28584
- Phone
- +12523938879
- Website
- http://www.whiteoakriveriwla.org/
Services
- Natural resource conservation
- Waterway and forest preservation
- Environmental education
- Community volunteer projects
- Outdoor recreation classes
- Conservation scholarships