Request for Proposals: Upstate Forever seeks consultant for GIS mapping and modeling services. Apply by 5:00 p.m. ET on November 6, 2026. Learn more
Conservation is about people as much as place. Meet the landowners, advocates, volunteers, and partners working to protect what makes the Upstate special.
Discover the people behind the progress below.
National Estate Planning Awareness Week offers an opportunity to consider how your will and estate plans can support a legacy of conservation.
Learn how the Upstate Forever team uses technology to protect our region's special places.
Allow Executive Director Aldon Knight to introduce you to the Fall/Winter 2026-2027 edition of the Upstate Advocate, our twice yearly publication sharing the latest news about Upstate Forever's work to protect the critical lands, waters, and unique character of the Upstate of South Carolina.
A lifelong conservationist, community advocate, and champion of the Upstate’s natural beauty, Judy Cromwell dedicated her life to protecting the special places that connect generations to the land, water, and mountains of South Carolina.
Executive Director Aldon Knight introduces the latest edition of our twice-yearly print publication.
Thank you to all who made possible our 2026 award presentation and celebration!
This year, we're excited to celebrate several passionate individuals whose passion and determination have made an indelible impact on the region's natural resources. We hope you'll join us to celebrate them on Tuesday, April 21 at The Annex at Judson Mill in Greenville from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm.
From forest trails and mountain views to rare wildflowers and healthy habitats, the landscapes we protect together are worth every bit of devotion.
Greenville, SC
507 Pettigru Street
Greenville, SC 29601
Spartanburg, SC
900 S. Pine St, Ste 1B
Spartanburg, SC 29302
