Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce & Conference Center

Gila Resources Info Project (GRIP) is a non-profit organization based in Silver City, NM, dedicated to protecting the land, air, and water for future generations. With a focus on responsible mining, water resources protection, and healthy rivers, GRIP works to safeguard the Gila from military training and promote community resilience in the face of climate change. Through donations, volunteer efforts, and meaningful environmental results, GRIP strives to create a sustainable and thriving environment for the local community. As part of their mission, GRIP advocates for the conservation of water supplies and the protection of natural resources in the face of climate change. They also work to defend the Florida Mountains in New Mexico from commercial mining and promote restoration projects, such as the San Vicente Creek Restoration Project. Additionally, GRIP supports legislation, like the Gila Wild and Scenic Legislation, to safeguard the Gila and San Francisco Rivers. Through partnerships and community involvement, GRIP aims to create a more resilient and environmentally conscious future for Silver City and its surrounding areas.Generated from the website