Northern Highlands – Friends of the Blue Ridge
Northern Highlands – Friends of the Blue Ridge
Site Description:
Located in Sparta, NC, Northern Highlands is a chapter of the Friends of the Blue Ridge, an organization devoted to preserving and protecting the natural resources of the Blue Ridge region. Students will work on projects that maintain and enhance the welfare of the environment especially near the historic Blue Ridge Parkway. Direct service in the community is also a vital part of the immersion experience. Additionally, members of the chapter will provide opportunities for community encounters.