Project manager

CHARIDEN LEWIS

Meet Chariden!

Born and raised in Western North Carolina, Chariden brings a background in social work, community leadership, and program management to her role as Project Manager. She holds bachelor’s degrees in Social Work and Sociology from Western Carolina University, and is completing her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Montreat College.

Chariden is passionate about connecting people and communities with the outdoors and believes that caring for people and the places we call home coincide. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring WNC and spending time with her dog, Peach.


FAVORITE OUTDOOR ACTIVITY

Paddle Boarding

FAVORITE OUTDOOR VACATION

Camping at any lake 

FAVORITE FIND SITE

Cradle of Forestry