We are deeply grateful to the local businesses that support our conservation mission, keeping our region a great place to live, work, and visit. Our Guardians of the Green program recognizes businesses and organizations that provide strong financial backing for Conserving Carolina—and often play an active role in our conservation and outreach.

Learn how to become a sponsor by opening the flyer linked below or scroll down this page.

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Current Guardians of the Green

$10,000+ Level

$5,000+ Level

$3,000+ Level

$2,000+ Level

$1,000+ Level

Beacon Partners

Cedar Mountain Outpost

Comporium

Duke Energy
EarthShare of NC

Equinox

Falling Creek Camp

Leatherwood Wildland Management, LLC

Looking Glass Realty

McAdams

Quench! Wine Bistro

The UPS Store

Wildbirds Unlimited

 

$500+ Level

A Neighborhood Carpenter
Davidson River Outfitters
Headwaters Outfitters
Flat Rock Cinema
Keystone Camp
Lazy Otter Outfitters
Painters Greenhouse
Sugar Hollow Solar

Benefits for Your Business

Brand Visibility

Year-round recognition on our website and in publications.

Networking and Community

Opportunities to connect with our community at events, outings, and volunteer events.

Better Business

Show your customer base that you care about protecting our environment, expanding recreational opportunities, and getting people outside.

Become a Guardian of the Green – Two ways to join!

Make a General Contribution

Donate $500 or more annually and your business will automatically be considered a Guardian of the Green. You will receive recognition year-round on our website and other publications such as our Annual Report. Levels start at $500 and go up to $10,000+. (See sponsor levels).

Sponsor an Event or Program

You can also become a Guardian of the Green by sponsoring one of our special events or programs.

Event and Program Sponsorships include:
  • Conservation Celebration: Signature fundraising gala. (Sponsorship information coming soon)
  • Summits Society Social: Major donor recognition event. (Sponsorship sold out)
  • White Squirrel Hiking Challenge: Self-guided hikes. (Sponsorship sold out until 2025)
  • Speaker Series: Free educational presentations. (Contact Jenn Tutor for details)
  • Hiking Series: Seasonal guided hikes. (Contact Jenn Tutor for details)

Don’t see what your business needs?

Just ask! We can offer a benefit plan tailored to your needs. Call Jenn Tutor at 828-697-5777 ext.209 to discuss.