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  • Whitewater River Hike in Cashiers, NC

    Visit the Whitewater Special Interest Area which is renowned for it’s unique flora and wildlife. The Forest Service attempted to log 15 acres of the Special Interest Area as part of the Southside Project but MountainTrue and our partners took legal action and won. The hike will be 4-6 miles and will follow a gated Forest…

  • Eco Story Circle Series: Exploring Gratitude and Grief in These Times

    Eco Story Circle Series: Exploring Gratitude and Grief in These Times (formerly Eco Grief Circles). March 6 - April 17. 7 Thursdays 12-1:15 pm Eastern Time This 7-week learning experience during Lent is designed by therapists, pastors and chaplains and began as Eco Grief Circles. Together, we will explore emotional and spiritual responses and share…

    $20

  • 5-week series on reducing our emissions

    Are my concerns about climate change reflected in my actions? The largest factor causing our climate to change is our collective emissions of greenhouse gases. We can accept responsibility for the actions in our control: our actions that cause emissions. The 5 weekly discussions will provide both an understanding of your emissions and how to…

    Free

  • 2025 CCA Summit: Faith-Based Organizing & Theological Action in the Wake of Helene near Asheville, NC-POSTPONED

    Montreat Conference Center-Anderson Auditorium 303 Lookout Rd., Montreat, NC

    While we remain deeply excited about this training, we have decided to postpone the event as we continue the process of hiring two key staff members: an Organizing Director for MountainTrue and an Organizer for the Creation Care Alliance. We believe these roles are essential to fully supporting our covenant partners and making this training as impactful and meaningful as possible.

  • MountainTrue & NECHAMA Reverse Tashlich river clean-up & celebration near Asheville, NC 9/28

    Join Jewish disaster relief organization, NECHAMA, and MountainTrue for a river clean-up and celebration of Reverse Tashlich. Reverse Tashlich, an initiative by Repair the Sea, invites communities to take hands-on, meaningful action during the High Holidays by cleaning up our waterways. Clean-up will focus on Hurricane Helene Debris and will be land-based.

  • Green Riverkeeper Community Listening Session – MountainTrue

    Columbus Library 1289 W Mills St, Columbus, NC, United States

    MountainTrue’s Green Riverkeeper, Erica Shanks, will host the second of two community listening sessions highlighting the past, present, and future work of MountainTrue on the Green and Pacolet rivers. This session is free and open to the public. The listening session will begin with a showing of the brief PBS segment featuring MountainTrue’s Green Riverkeeper in…

  • Live Staking Workday with Reems Creek – Beech Presbyterian Church and Native Plant Giveaway 3/14

    Reems Creek - Beech Presbyterian Church 4 Sugar Cove Rd., Weaverville, NC

    Join us Saturday, March 14th for a special day dedicated to restoring our creek banks and supporting native plant populations in our community. In the morning, we will partner with Reems Creek – Beech Presbyterian Church to live stake areas along Reems Creek, up and down Blackberry Inn Road. All tools will be provided, and staff…

  • Native Plant Propagation Volunteer Event

    Cullowhee Community Garden

    The work will include (shallow) digging, cutting rhizomes with pruners, mixing potting soil, and packing the rhizomes into bags. Drop in when you can or stay for the whole event. We will provide some snacks and drinks. All ages and abilities are welcome.

    Free

  • Remembrance: Honoring Creation, Land and Community. An Earth Day Musical Event supporting Creation Care Alliance in Asheville, NC 4/22

    Alexander Chapel United Methodist Church is pleased to announce a special Earth Day musical event featuring Appalachian musical artist Murphy Campbell. This community event is free and open to all. In the spirit of Earth Day and faithful stewardship of creation, there will be an opportunity to make a voluntary monetary donation to support the work of the MountainTrue’s Creation…

  • National Faith & Climate Forum – Asheville Hybrid Host Site

    Land of the Sky United Church of Christ 15 Overbrook Place, Asheville, NC, United States

    🌈 Creation Care Alliance and Land of the Sky United Church of Christ will host the National Faith & Climate Forum, a free, live-streamed conference on Saturday, April 25 in Asheville at 15 Overbrook Place. One of the nation’s largest and most diverse gatherings at the intersection of faith and climate, the Faith and Climate…

    Free

  • Creation Care Alliance Symposium 2026: “Building Resilience: Congregations in a Climate-Changed World”

    Montreat Conference Center-Anderson Auditorium 303 Lookout Rd., Montreat, NC

    CCA WNC With natural disasters increasing in frequency, faith communities are attending more to the natural world and to finding our true place within it. As a union of climate connected congregations, MountainTrue’s Creation Care Alliance is working to strengthen and expand its network of Covenant Partner Congregations, helping them become lifelines of resilience, compassion,…

    $30 – $50

  • Rivercane for Resilience

    370 Lavender Rd, Old Fort, NC, 28762 370 Lavender Rd, Old Fort, NC, United States

    CULTIVATE LOCAL CLIMATE RESILIENCE WITH COOPERATE WNC Spend the day digging rivercane rhizomes (underground stems that prevent erosion, improve water, and support wildlife)! We’ll pack rhizomes with soil to send to local nurseries, where they’ll grow into plants for spring restoration projects. Drop in anytime! Snacks and drinks provided. All ages and abilities welcome. More…

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