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“To protect and enhance the health of the salt ponds for the benefit of wildlife and people.” Our mission includes educating the residents of the salt ponds region about the salt ponds' value to the economy, and how residents can contribute to the well-being of the resource. SPC also acts as a conduit between the residents of the coastal communities and state and local governments for the flow of information vital to the survival of the salt ponds and their environs. SPC works to implement programs which enhance the environment of the salt ponds and contribute to their protection, preservation, and economic well-being. Finally, we network with other organizations to make our ecological experience available to residents of other New England coastal areas with similar needs.

The East Lyme Public Trust Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation created by a group of dedicated citizens of southeastern Connecticut to promote, provide and protect an improved quality of life for all people in the region and state through its activities in the public trust.

Our mission is to fight climate change, increase biodiversity, and improve the lives of local populations through sustainable reforestation projects.

GOSA is interested in conservation, environmental preservation, open space, and providing passive recreational areas in Southeastern Connecticut. Organization also is active in educating the public about the value of open space, conservation, and environmental preservation. The organization enlists public support and funding to promote, acquire, or maintain open space for public use.

TO ENGAGE IN AND OTHERWISE PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, THE PRESERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE TOWN OF MADISON, INCLUDING WATER RESOURCES, MARSHLAND, SWAMP, WOODLAND, AND OPEN SPACES, AND THE PLANT AND ANIMAL LIFE THEREIN AND THE PRESERVATION OF UNIQUE HISTORIC AND SCENIC SITES.

The mission of Joshua's Tract Conservation and Historic Trust is to permanently protect and maintain the land and preserve the heritage of northeastern Connecticut for the benefit and well-being of present and future generations.

Mission: The Peconic Land Trust conserves Long Island's working farms, natural lands, and heritage for our communities now and in the future.Impact: The conservation of working farms, natural lands, and heritage is closely inter-connected to many benefits that are important to all us who know and love the area ~ fresh local produce, miles of hiking trails, clean and productive bays and wetlands, drinking water protection, strong local economy, healthy ecosystems, storm water protection and buffer against effects of climate change, free public garden, historic preservation, lower property taxes (because of undeveloped land), and continued enjoyment of this unique region for generations to come.

IDENTIFYING AND ELIMINATING ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS TO HEMPSTEAD HARBOR AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

GCRA is a coalition of volunteer scientists, divers, environmentalists and other individuals and organizations, committed to coral reef preservation. We primarily focus on coral reef restoration, marine diseases and other issues caused by global climate change, environmental stress and pollution.

The Mission of Bedford Audubon Society is to promote conservation  and protection of wildlife habitats in northern Westchester and eastern Putnam counties through education, advocacy, nature study and birdwatching.

Mohonk Preserve's mission is to protect the Shawangunk Mountains region and inspire people to care for, enjoy and explore their natural world. With more than 18,000 member households and 300,000 annual visitors, the Preserve provides access to the land while protecting it. In so doing, the organization safeguards for current and future generations natural environments that are increasingly important in a rapidly growing and developing region.

Audubon Community Nature Center builds and nurtures connections between people and nature by providing positive outdoor experiences, opportunities to learn about and understand the natural world, and knowledge to act in environmentally responsible ways.