Youth unite for Earth;
inspire change piece by piece
Loudoun Nature Conservation Project
Made by Students, for Students. Young hearts, green minds, hands-on action;
Empowering youth, restoring nature, and fostering community through non-profit (501c3)
environmental stewardship in Loudoun County, Virginia.
Ryan Nisay
Head Director
Founder
I founded Loudoun Nature Conservation Project out of a deep love for my community and a concern for its natural surroundings. Together, we can make a difference and ensure a brighter, greener future for generations to come.
Quick Stats
2,562
Acres Cleaned
230
Members
626,022
Impressions
17
Partner Parks and Schools
CONSERVATION
The willful act of preserving, protecting, and restoring our natural environment for the benefit of future generations.
Loudoun Nature Conservation Project is dedicated to actions that contribute to the more significant movement towards sustainability and ecological health. Our mission is to Engage communities through education, hands-on restoration projects, and advocacy, empowering individuals to become stewards of the environment.
We aim to restore ecosystems and build a culture of environmental responsibility by organizing local cleanups, habitat restoration, and outreach events.
Made by Students, for students, dedicated to actions that contribute to the movement towards sustainability and ecological health. Pushing youth environmental movements
Loudoun Nature Conservation Project
MEET OUR TEAM
LEADING STAFF
Our current staff is made up of passionate student leaders dedicated to environmental advocacy and community engagement. They oversee LNCP’s day-to-day operations within schools—coordinating cleanups, organizing volunteer opportunities, managing internal communications, and ensuring smooth collaboration between school chapters and community partners. From leading club meetings to maintaining our conservation projects, they serve as the driving force behind LNCP’s mission to protect and preserve our natural spaces.
NATHAN MANU
PRESIDENT
After joining LNCP in August 2024, Nathan has made significant strides in advancing the organization’s mission of environmental excellence. He was appointed President in May 2025 and will continue to serve in this role moving forward!
Nathan attends Potomac Falls High School
FOUNDING STAFF
Founded in April 2024, LNCP was built by a dedicated group of students passionate about conservation and community service. While these founding members now serve in a reduced capacity, they continue to support the organization through mentorship, strategic guidance, and occasional project involvement. Their legacy and leadership remain integral to LNCP’s continued growth and impact.
RYAN NISAY
Head director & Founder
Growing up in the Potomac Falls Region, Ryan serves as the founder & head director of the Loudoun Nature Conservation Project Non-Profit organization, his vision is to inspire students, among youth and in communities, to become more environmentally conscious and aid through community service.
Although he am no longer at the forefront of LNCP’s operations, he still works behind the scenes! And will be attending Cornell University with a Full Ride
Christian Shire
Co-Founder
With a background in environmental sciences, Christian Shire co-founded the Loudoun organization as a means to address the pressing environmental challenges facing our community. Drawing on expertise and passion, he strive to make a meaningful impact through conservation initiatives.
Christian is attending Gannon university
Carter Lepuil
CO-Founder
Musically orientated and having arrived in Virginia just two years ago, Carter Lepuil found a compelling reason to join the Loudoun Nature Conservation Project. Drawn by the organization’s commitment to environmental preservation and community engagement,
Carter joined the team with enthusiasm, believing that through collaboration and dedication, positive change can be achieved for both the environment and the community.
Carter will be attending Boston Conservatory at Berklee
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LOUDOUN NATURE CONSERVATION PROJECT
Made by Students, for Students. Young hearts, green minds, hands-on action; Empowering youth, restoring nature, and fostering community through environmental stewardship in Loudoun County, Virginia.
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