The first inland chapter of the Coastal Conservation Assoc. Dedicated to protecting our coastal and marine resources for the benefit and enjoyment of the general public. Our chapter is proud to contribute all profits to conservation and habitat restoration causes through the national chapter of CCA, and their National Habitat Program – Building Conservation Trust. Nashville, Tennessee

Since 1997, the Cumberland River Compact and its members have worked to improve the quality of water in the Cumberland River Basin, and in doing so, to improve the quality of life of our basin's communities. There's still much to be done, and we intend to do it! Nashville, Tennessee

The Tennessee Chapter of the Sierra Club, the world's oldest, largest, and most influential grassroots environmental organization. The Tennessee Chapter, with 44,000 members and supporters across the state is dedicated to protecting communities and wild places through grassroots activism, public education, lobbying and litigation. We build power by connecting people across the state to address environmental and social change issues and our campaigns are strong because they are guided by local leaders. This gives us the ability to address community concerns and how these issues impact health and quality of life and our natural resources. Powell, Tennessee

Environment and Conservation is committed to protecting and improving the quality of Tennessee's air, land and water. Department programs and initiatives protect human health and the environment and support economic development and quality of life through education, outreach and effective enforcement of state and federal environmental laws. We are also proud to manage the award-winning Tennessee State Parks system — with 54 state parks hosting more than 25 million visits each year.