Projects

Supporting Northeastern North Carolina’s National Wildlife Refuges

National Wildlife Refuge employees lead a class of students as a part of our school field trip grant program.

School Educational Grants

CWRS offers school travel grants to bring students to the refuges.

3 Coastal Wildlife Refuge Society Volunteers perform trail maintenance for a Northeast North Carolina National Wildlife Refuge

Refuge Trail Maintenance

Volunteers and interns help maintain wildlife trails

Coastal Wildlife Refuge Society operated gift shop inside Northeast North Carolina National Wildlife Refuges

Gift Shops

CWRS stocks, staffs and maintains beautiful refuge gift shops.
More Info on our Gift Shops »

Deck Furniture from the National Wildlife Refuges Visitor Center Deck Furniture Project

National Wildlife Refuges Visitor Center Deck Furniture Project

This project took several years and a dozen different donations. Several donors added dedication plaques which are mounted on the designated furniture.

Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center operated by Coastal Wildlife Refuge Society

PEA ISLAND VISITOR CENTER Raising Project

Under direction of refuge manager Scott Lanier, Coastal Wildlife Refuge Society Board of Directors approved a $30,000 project to raise the Pea Island Refuge Visitor Center 5 feet. Work began March 23, 2020 and was completed by June.

Project is hoped to take no more than 1 month. Donations can be made on line on this website by going to the DONATION section. Or you can mail a check or call in a credit card number. All needed numbers are shown on the DONATIONS page.

Get Involved With CWRS

The Coastal Wildlife Refuge Society (CWRS) is dedicated to protecting and enhancing North Carolina’s national wildlife refuges. Your support helps fund conservation programs, educational initiatives, and volunteer efforts that make a lasting impact on our environment.