Eno River Association

Job Title: Temporary Development and Communications Contractor (Contractor, 3-Month, Full-Time Preferred)Organization: Eno River AssociationCompensation: $30/hour About the Role The Eno River Association is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented contractor to serve as the Temporary Development and Communications Contractor for a 3-month term. Ideally, this position will be full-time, though hours are negotiable. This is a […]

Charting a Course for the Long-term Vitality, Sustainability, and Resilience of the Eno and Little Rivers DURHAM, N.C. ― The Eno and Little River watersheds face a series of profound challenges. Stretching across 260 square miles of northern Durham and Orange counties, the rivers provide drinking water and ecological, recreational, and educational benefits for over […]

“As a native of Western North Carolina, the devastation left in the wake of Hurricane Helene has felt personal. My ancestral thread runs deep within the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains; since the 1700s, my family has rooted in the river valley that stretches from South Carolina to the base of the Appalachian Mountains, […]

The Opportunity | Executive Director The Eno River Association (ERA), based in northern Durham, NC, seeks an inspiring and experienced leader to serve as its next Executive Director. The next Executive Director will be a visionary and collaborative leader with a deep belief in the value of land conservation, community-building, and advocacy. This individual will […]

Like many of our neighbors, we have been watching the sad news from Western North Carolina. We hope you and your families are safe. Hurricane Helene has caused significant damage, yet the true level of impact to our communities, local businesses, and ecosystems is weeks from being known.  Many of us are feeling worried and want […]

We’re celebrating another fun summer on the Eno with our camp students from iWalk the Eno Science and Nature Camp and Eno River Field Station! This year, we engaged 184 youth, ages 8-15, in outdoor environmental education activities at Eno River State Park, West Point on the Eno City Park, and the Confluence Natural Area. […]

A big THANK YOU to everyone who made the 2024 Festival for the Eno a roaring success! To our amazing guests, dedicated volunteers, generous sponsors, talented artists, and hardworking staff – your support, energy, and passion brought our community together in the most magical way. We couldn’t have done it without you! Here’s to many more […]

Job Title: Communications Intern Organization: Eno River Association Hours: 10 – 15 hours per week Compensation: $2,500 stipend per semester Duration: Fall Semester (with potential for extension) About Us: The Eno River Association is dedicated to preserving and protecting the nature, culture, and history of the Eno River basin. We engage the community through environmental […]

You might remember when we released our Climate Statement back in May. This statement gives a great overview of some of the effects of climate change and how the Eno River Association (ERA) works to mitigate them, but we’ve been itching to dive deeper. This blog post is intended to give a little more clarity […]