STA in NC is a newly formed organization that has experienced significant success in a very short time.

Since its inception in the fall of 2006, the group has obtained non-profit tax status, elected board and staff members, drafted resolutions to the local city councils, testified against the Yuba Highlands development, provided input to the State Implementation Plan (SIP), received private donations, and garnered coverage from the local media.

STA in NC understands that collaboration is crucial to success and has developed partnerships with the following agencies so far: Nevada County Superintendent of Schools, First Five Nevada County , NC Breathers, APPLE , and the NC Board of Realtors .