Annual Fund

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Help nearly 144,000 annual visitors connect with nature and the Chattahoochee River.
Your gift makes it possible!

Environmental Education

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- “The river boardwalk trail made it possible for my student with accessibility challenges to experience the wetlands and river in the same manner as his classmates. The CNC team did an amazing job accommodating his needs and making it fun and interesting for the entire class.” – 2nd grade teacher.
- Our school education programs reach nearly 44,000 students each year, with approximately 35% of these students coming from Title I school communities where access and exposure to nature are limited.
- We also offer robust programming for adults, children, and scouts, inspiring community members to grow as environmental stewards.

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The Unity
Garden

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- “Clients at the North Fulton Community Charities (NFCC) Food Pantry make it a priority to visit on the days that CNC delivers their fresh produce!” – NFCC Director of Food Pantry Services
- We donate nearly 10,000 pounds of fresh produce each year to the North Fulton Community Charities (NFCC) Food Pantry. This produce is grown from seed to harvest, primarily through the work of volunteers, meeting the needs of almost 200 food-insecure families each day.

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Wildlife Rehabilitation

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- “I never knew how many beautiful hawks get injured by human activity until I found one myself. So grateful for the CNC Wildlife Clinic who helps them heal and hopefully return to the wild.” – Facebook Follower
- Our Wildlife Clinic assists nearly 800 patients annually with the goal of releasing these animals to their native habitat. Community members rely on our highly skilled and compassionate wildlife rehabilitators, who are licensed by the state and federal government, to give these injured and orphaned animals the best shot at recovery.
- Donate to support Wildlife Rehabilitation.

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Wellness and Recreation

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- “Northside Hospital is committed to creating a stronger, healthier community fabric that extends well beyond our walls; we do this through partnerships with organizations that champion a similar culture of wellness and stewardship, such as the Chattahoochee Nature Center,” said Lee Echols, vice president of marketing and communications, Northside Hospital.
- For nearly 50 years, community members have relied on CNC to be a welcoming, safe space to connect with nature to restore and relax. Visitors can engage in trail walking, seasonal canoe trips, bird watching, plein air painting, and a host of active pursuits.

Conservation

Conservation

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- Our 127-acre campus hosts three acres of native plants that support the Chattahoochee River ecosystem.
- CNC’s Horticulture team is often called upon by organizations throughout the state to assist with conservation efforts for endangered plant species.

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development@chattnaturecenter.org or 770.881.8932 with questions about donating to CNC’s Annual Fund.

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