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Because of supporters like you, our staff is able to continue making great progress towards our mission of protecting the critical lands, waters, and unique character of Upstate South Carolina.

If you'd like to take your support of Upstate Forever to the next level, here are several ways you can get involved:

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What’s Happening

The Upstate Advocate

The latest edition of our print newsletter features stories from Upstate conservationists working to protect and improve our region for future generations, in addition to sharing information about the Generations Campaign and more news from our staff.

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For future generations

We are working to secure $7 million to safeguard Upstate SC's natural resources as the region experiences significant growth and development. With your support, we can leave future generations a healthy and vibrant Upstate legacy.

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Conservation success

We're thrilled to announce the recent protection of Hereford Hill Farm. Located in Southern Greenville County, the conservation of this 101-acre working ranch will help curb sprawl, protect wildlife habitat, and safeguard local water resources.

Session Recap

Revisit the conservation legislation signed, unfinished bills we hope to revisit in 2025, and what to expect in the months to come in our 2024 Legislative Session Wrap-Up from State Policy Director Megan Chase-Muller.

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25 Highlights from 25 Years

Upstate Forever celebrated 25 years of conservation and advocacy in 2023. Join us in reflecting on just a few of the successes your support has made possible — and help us continue this work for future generations.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion

To realize our vision of a future that is healthy, vibrant, and prosperous for the Upstate, we know it is vitally important and essential to our core values that we engage the diverse community we serve.

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