Upstate Forever
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Nonprofit organization protecting the critical lands, abundant waters, and unique character of Upstate SC. Follows, likes & retweets ≠ endorsements.
Upstate South Carolina
Joined June 2009
We're thrilled to announce the recent protection of almost 450 acres in Anderson, Oconee, Greenville, and Greenwood Counties. Read more:
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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...
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Our community showed up for the Upstate’s lands, waters, and wildlife in a powerful way this Giving Tuesday. Every gift, large or small, strengthens the work to protect the places that make this region home. Thank you.
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As Giving Tuesday winds down, we want to take a moment simply to say thank you. Today, so many incredible organizations asked for your support, and we’re deeply grateful for everyone who chose to lift up Upstate Forever’s work — whether with a gift, a share, or a kind word. 💚
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Giving Tuesday is here! Together we can safeguard the lands and waters our region depends on. 💚 Chip in and be part of the work that shapes tomorrow’s Upstate. 👉 https://t.co/Upku1mecoO
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During this Thanksgiving season and all through the year, we are grateful for your support of Upstate Forever's mission. Your generosity fuels our shared vision — an Upstate where farms, forests, rivers, and communities can thrive today and for generations to come.
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Don’t fall in love at first sight. Get to know us first. 26 years protecting truckers on U.S. highways. 📞 888-572-7520 We know insurance. We know transportation.
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Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for Upstate Forever’s Annual Meeting — what an inspiring day! We are grateful for your continued support as we work together to protect the critical lands, waters, and unique character of the Upstate.
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Our Annual Meeting is just a few weeks away! Join us on Sunday, October 12 from 2:00-5:00 pm at Elf Leaf Farm in Landrum for this free, family-friendly celebration of this year's conservation and advocacy successes. Learn more and register now at: https://t.co/Cgz7Gnq8A2
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Thanks to all who joined us for "Brews & Big Ideas" at RJ Rockers in Spartanburg last night! 🍻 Your ideas, questions, and energy are exactly what is driving conservation and advocacy forward in the Upstate.
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From ancient mountains to rare species, Upstate SC is unlike anywhere else. In this new essay from naturalist Dennis Chastain, read why we should explore, celebrate, and preserve the Upstate's natural splendor and deep cultural history:
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Award-winning writer, naturalist, and Pickens native Dennis Chastain shares why we should explore, celebrate, and preserve the Upstate's natural splendor and deep cultural history.
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Our Land Conservation program is seeking a Land Stewardship Specialist to assist our Stewardship and Restoration team with the annual monitoring of 170+ properties protected by conservation easements. Learn more & apply ➡️
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Explore open positions with Upstate Forever, protecting the Upstate’s land, water, and communities.
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Happy #firstdayofspring! 🌼: Oconee bells (shortia galacifolia), one of the rarest wildflowers in the US. You can view these exquisite blooms along the Oconee Bell Trail at Devils Fork State Park or Natural Heritage Garden Trail at the South Carolina Botanical Garden.
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We're excited to announce the recipients of this year's ForeverGreen Awards: https://t.co/EZzKrxE4c4
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That's a wrap on the first week of the 2025 South Carolina Legislative Session. Be sure to sign up for our weekly Legislative Updates to stay informed on legislative actions that affect the Upstate’s natural resources and communities: https://t.co/be1bKz4ktw
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In this season of Thanksgiving and all through the year, our board and staff are grateful for your support of Upstate Forever's mission. Because of your support, we can ensure the Upstate's farms, forests, rivers, and communities remain healthy and vibrant for future generations.
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We want to say a huge thank you to everyone who joined us for Upstate Forever's Annual Meeting at Chattooga Belle Farm yesterday. It was a joy to gather to celebrate this year's conservation and advocacy successes — check out photos here:
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Upcoming volunteer opportunity! 📆 Join Upstate Forever, The Tyger River Foundation, and Audubon South Carolina to help remove invasive plant species at the Upper Shoals at Glendale protected property in Spartanburg on Thursday, November 7 at 3:00 pm. https://t.co/HUzfiBtl4U
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Update: our staff members and their families are safe following Hurricane Helene. UF offices are open & despite some setbacks, we are working as usual. We’ve reached out to our community & partners to assess needs & provide assistance where we can. More ➡️
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We are happy to report that our staff members and their families are safe. Our offices are open, and although several members of staff are still waiting on power or internet access, we are working as...
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Greenville County residents, your voice is needed! Contact County Council today and ask them to: 1. Vote NO on MetroConnects' proposed boundary expansion and 2. Adopt the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) without further delay. Find more info at https://t.co/h0kJqhARFV.
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Autumn is just around the corner... and so is our Annual Meeting! We hope you'll join us on Sunday, October 27 at the idyllic Chattooga Belle Farm. For more details and to RSVP, click here:
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Curious about the people behind our work? Get to know Upstate Forever's Land Stewardship Specialist Trevor Freeman through a few rapid-fire questions in the latest installment of #meetteamUF: https://t.co/EXOuoNF74s
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