NEWS
inlet inn owners receive pelican award
October 21, 2024
For 21 years, the North Carolina Coastal Federation has recognized the exemplary actions and achievements by people, businesses, organizations and agencies who have made significant contributions to the North Carolina coast. Inlet Inn owners, Barbara McKenzie and Jay Tervo, were honored by the North Carolina Coastal Federation for their Outstanding Community Leadership and Collaboration through the Coins For Conservation program, which provides much needed funding to preserve and protect our natural resources and environment.
A Rare Outer Banks Foal Gets a Second Chance
C4C funded the transportation and veterinary costs for Pearl (a just days old foal) born on Rachel Carson Reserve.
August 22, 2024
Written by Emily Daily on Garden & Gun
The saga began on August 4 when the site manager, Paula Gillikin, received a report that a foal was born the previous weekend. The next morning, Gillikin visited the island and found the female foal with her dam, but it was obvious the filly wasn’t acting normally—she wasn’t nursing well and showed signs of gastrointestinal pain.
coins for conservation launches
May 24, 2023
Businesses and nonprofits gathered in Downtown Beaufort NC to launch Coins For Conservation, a partnership platform that hopes to build funding relationships between community businesses and local nonprofit eco-partners.
BEAUFORT HOTEL JOINS C4C
May 24, 2023
A major hotel in Eastern NC has joined C4C as a Founding Partner. Beaufort Hotel on Taylor’s Creek has selected Friends of the Rachel Carson Reserve as its eco-partner.