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

Stories from the Coast

The Latest from Our Blog

Celebrations and Milestones

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

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 Our 2026 Summer Interns

Meet the Coastal Federation’s 2026 summer interns …
A Summer of Growth at the Coast

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 …
Spring into Action

Spring into Action

As spring blooms around us, we’re excited to share a wealth of opportunities for you to engage with our coastal environment. From volunteer events that …
Spring Momentum Along the Coast

Spring Momentum Along the Coast

Strengthening the Future of Coastal Leadership This month marked the launch of the Federation’s Coastal Leadership Institute! The cohort-based program brings together leaders from government, …