Our Work

The National Wilderness Coalition’s five-part strategy, which incorporates expertise in organizing, communications, lobbying, law, and policy, includes the following:

  • Build a vibrant and diverse wilderness movement

  • Rebuild a powerful D.C. presence

  • Recruit and nurture congressional wilderness champions

  • Develop modern messaging and communications tools

  • Engage Indigenous Peoples and Tribal Nations

Statements and Media


National Wilderness Week brings together our diverse network of local, statewide, and national conservation and environmental justice organizations to advocate for a future that’s just, sustainable, and wild. The gathering includes lobbying meetings, panel discussions, and celebrations of Wilderness Champions.

National Wilderness Week