About Coastal Federation
Whether you live and work on the coast, visit on occasion, or just dream of walking along our beautiful beaches, the well-being of your world depends on healthy oceans and coastal ecosystems.
The North Carolina Coastal Federation works to protect and restore coastal water quality and habitats throughout the North Carolina coast by collaborating with and engaging people from all walks of life who are committed to preserving the coast for current and future generations.
Media Contact
Stacia Strong
Communications Director
252-393-8185 ext. 108
The Latest from Our Blog
Making Waves: Protecting Our Coast Together
As summer begins to wind down, we’re reflecting on an incredible Pelican Awards celebration and looking forward to even more opportunities to connect, whether at …
Meet the 2026 Pelican Award Winners
The North Carolina Coastal Federation Pelican Awards annually recognize the exceptional work of people to protect and restore our coast. The 2026 winners have shared …
Celebrations and Milestones
Summer is a vibrant time along the coast, and this month is no exception. From celebrating the dedicated individuals who protect our coast to marking …
Summer Adventures at the Coast
Adventure is calling at the coast this summer, and we want you to be a part of it! Join our summer membership drive for an …
Meet Our 2026 Summer Interns
Meet the Coastal Federation’s 2026 summer interns …
A Summer of Growth at the Coast
We’ve been enjoying a busy spring, and an even busier summer is on the way. Big things are on the horizon this month – our …






