Conservation Group

What is Conservation?

A careful preservation and protection of something; especially planned management of a natural resource to prevent exploitation, destruction or neglect. - Webster's Dictionary

Mission Statement

To provide opportunities for AMC members to become more informed about the environment and work for the health of our natural resources.

Goals

• Enhance knowledge and enjoyment of the natural environment.
• Stay informed about the issues facing the natural environment today.
• Advocate for the environment through a variety of activities.

Activities

• Outdoor experiential and informative activities for youth and adults.
• Hikes with naturalists.
• All activities are free of charge, unless otherwise noted on the schedule
• All activities are open to the general public

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How Do I Get Involved in Conservation?

• Attend the activities!
• Bring ideas to planning meetings!
• Get involved in your local conservation efforts by calling your town or city hall and ask when the Conservation Commission meets.
• Get involved in "Conservation Action Network" (CAN).
  
  CAN Email: [Click to reveal email]
• AMC Conservation Resources Protecting the Northeast Outdoors