Upstate Forever News

September 1st 2026

Upstate Forever seeks consultant for water quality monitoring services

UF's Clean Water program has been awarded a grant from The Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities (EC-SDC) Grant Program within SCDES and is seeking an experienced consultant to advise and implement the investigative water sampling component of the grant.

March 20th 2026

Fox Carolina: How two Upstate families kept developers at bay

Read or watch this feature from FOX Carolina about two local landowners who chose to protect their properties through conservation easements with Upstate Forever.

March 12th 2026

Upstate Forever to host 2026 ForeverGreen Awards

Upstate Forever is excited to host the annual ForeverGreen Awards Luncheon on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at The Annex at Judson Mill in Greenville.

February 19th 2026

Upstate Forever announces 2,100+ recently conserved acres

Upstate Forever is pleased to share nine new conservation easements completed in late 2025, permanently protecting 2,100+ acres across seven counties in the region.

December 8th 2025

Upstate Forever announces nearly 450 acres in new conservation easements

Local conservation nonprofit Upstate Forever is pleased to share four newly finalized conservation easements: December Hill Farm, Snow Hill Farm, Ninety Six Creek, and an addition to the existing Mountain Bridge Passage easement.

December 1st 2025

Upstate Forever attains fourth national accreditation

Upstate Forever recently attained its fourth accreditation by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission, demonstrating that the organization meets the highest national standards for excellence and conservation permanence.

July 8th 2025

Upstate Forever, landowners protect more than 170 acres of forests and critical waterways in Oconee

Upstate Forever and private landowners recently worked together to finalize conservation easements on two properties in Oconee County.

April 24th 2025

Upstate Forever celebrates successful fundraising campaign, local conservationists

Local nonprofit Upstate Forever celebrated the region's conservation leaders this week at the 2025 ForeverGreen Annual Awards Luncheon. The organization also announced the culmination of its "Generations Campaign” at the event, an initiative to fund its work for the years to come.

Upstate Forever News

Upstate Forever seeks consultant for water quality monitoring services

Fox Carolina: How two Upstate families kept developers at bay

Upstate Forever to host 2026 ForeverGreen Awards

Upstate Forever announces 2,100+ recently conserved acres

Upstate Forever announces nearly 450 acres in new conservation easements

Upstate Forever attains fourth national accreditation

Upstate Forever, landowners protect more than 170 acres of forests and critical waterways in Oconee

Upstate Forever celebrates successful fundraising campaign, local conservationists

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