Restoring Wetlands, Revitalizing Raleigh – Together.
Transforming Communities Through Environmental Justice
Why Walnut Creek Matters
At Partners for Environmental Justice, we’re more than just advocates—we’re catalysts for change. By restoring wetlands like Walnut Creek, we’re protecting Raleigh’s natural beauty, combating environmental injustice, and creating a brighter future for everyone.
Discover the Walnut Creek Wetlands
Explore how our urban wetlands enhance biodiversity, improve water quality, and serve as a hub for community recreation and education.
Get Involved in Our Mission
Whether you’re passionate about volunteering, donating, or advocating, your efforts power the progress we make every day.
A Vision for the Future
Imagine a city where green spaces heal the land and the community. With your support, the Walnut Creek Wetlands will become a model of environmental resilience and justice.
Community-First Restoration
Working hand-in-hand with locals to rejuvenate wetlands and neighborhoods.
Sustainable Education
Interactive programs to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards.
Volunteer Opportunities
Get your hands dirty while making a real difference in Raleigh’s future.
Donate Today
Every dollar drives the mission forward—restoring wetlands and empowering communities.



In the Spotlight
Explore Our Impact
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Volunteer Projects
Over 700 wetland trees planted and counting! Join the effort to transform our green spaces.
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Educational Outreach
Programs with local schools like Ligon GT inspire students to engage with environmental science.
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Community Events
Join us for cleanups, wetland walks, and workshops that bring neighbors together.
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Sarah Brim
Community Watershed Ambassador
Sarah Brim serves as PEJ's Community Watershed Ambassador (CWA), where she connects the Walnut Creek Watershed community with valuable resources from partners and stakeholders through a variety of programs and outreach efforts. Originally from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, she moved to Raleigh to attend NC State University, earning a degree in Biological Sciences with a minor in Africana Studies, with a focus on environmental justice.