Woodland Community Champion (WCC)

Empowering communities through knowledge, advocacy, and leadership.

New Opportunities for Learning & Connecting

The Woodland Community Champion (WCC) program has new opportunities for learning, engagement, and connection.
As a WCC, you are the Ambassadors of the Center for Heirs’ Property®, bringing awareness to our mission and empowering communities with valuable knowledge.

What is a Woodland Community Champion?

The Woodland Community Champion (WCC) Program is one of the Center’s longest-standing initiatives, playing a vital role in deepening our community impact.


As trusted local ambassadors, our Champions help amplify the Center’s mission by sharing resources, raising awareness, and connecting their neighbors to our services.

In partnership with the Community Engagement Department, they also provide valuable insights from across our service counties and support the coordination of local events and educational seminars.

How do you become a Woodland Community Champion?

Step 1:
Sign Up

Participants sign up to join the WCC Institute.

Step 2:
Attend Training

One-day institute featuring 30-minute workshops by each department.

Step 3:
Leadership Session

Special session led by the CEO to equip Champions with advocacy tools.

Step 4: Graduation & Recognition

Champions are honored at the Annual Landowner Symposium.

Interested in becoming a Champion?

Join us in building stronger, land-connected communities. Whether you’re becoming a Woodland Community Champion, volunteering, attending events, or supporting our mission, there are many ways to get involved and make a lasting impact.

WCC News & Community Events

Our newsletters share impact stories, upcoming opportunities, and helpful tips for Woodland Community Champions.

Get In Touch!

Have questions or want to learn more about how our heirs’ property work is impacting families and communities? Whether you’re interested in our initiatives, need legal support, or want to get involved, contact us today to find out how we can assist you in protecting your land and legacy.

Whether you’re seeking support, exploring a partnership, or simply want to learn more – our team is here to help.

About Us

The Center for Heirs’ Property has been helping landowners protect their family legacy. Learn about how they save, protect, and grow land value – and the impact they’ve made.

Our Team

Meet the passionate team driving the mission of the Center for Heirs’ Property. These are the leaders protecting land, legacy, and justice to build generational wealth.

East Texas Heirs Property Intiative

As part of our expansion efforts, the Center for Heirs’ Property Preservation (CHPP) has launched a new initiative, the East Texas Heirs’ Property Initiative.

At the Center for Heirs’ Property, we help families protect what matters most — their land and their legacy.

Service Areas

The Center for Heirs’ Property serves families across South Carolina and East Texas, providing legal services, forestry support, and education to help protect land. 

Forestry

At the Center for Heirs’ Property, we help families turn that opportunity into lasting value through sustainable forestry and land management.

Legal

Explore how the Center for Heirs’ Property provides free and low-cost legal services to help families resolve heirs’ property issues and protect their land and legacy.

Expanded Impact

For over 20 years, the Center for Heirs’ Property has helped families protect their land, preserve their legacy, and build generational wealth.

Give today and be part of the movement to safeguard family land for generations to come.

Donate

Support the Center for Heirs’ Property and help us protect family land and preserve their legacies. Your donation makes a lasting impact on communities and generations to come.

Careers

Discover career opportunities at the Center for Heirs Property. Join our team in protecting family land and empowering landowners.

Newsletters

These clinics are especially focused on helping families protect their heirs’ property, ensuring that land and assets are passed down securely and clearly across generations.

Press Releases

We provide vital information and resources to help families resolve land ownership issues and make informed decisions about their property.

News

These gatherings cover topics like conservation practices, timber harvesting, and land stewardship, all designed to help protect and sustain your forestland for future generations.

Join one of the many Heirs Property events in your county today and get involved with us today. 

FREE Wills Clinics

These clinics are especially focused on helping families protect their heirs’ property, ensuring that land and assets are passed down securely and clearly across generations.

Heirs’ Property Seminars, Clinics and Land Use Workshops

We provide vital information and resources to help families resolve land ownership issues and make informed decisions about their property.

Sustainable Forestry Workshops & Forestry Events

These gatherings cover topics like conservation practices, timber harvesting, and land stewardship, all designed to help protect and sustain your forestland for future generations.