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Call info line to get referral for animal rights groups. (Rochester)
tel: 585-234-1306
Works to protect and teach about unique ecosystems. (Bergen) Volunteer opportunities include trail repair and clean up.
tel: 585-548-7304
Works to engage citizens in issues of land use, growth, development, economy and processes of community planning. Focus is on new urbanist design. See website for more information.
(Rochester)
tel: 585-442-2730
Opportunities: wildlife watching, litter removal, maintenance of state land.
tel:
585-226-5324, Linda Vera
Protects and preserves environment by facilitating communication.
tel: 585-663-2981, Carol Hinkelman
Protects natural integrity of entire Finger Lakes region.
tel: 585-374-5389
Establishes and maintains public trail along Genesse Valley Canal. (Mt. Morris)
The Genesee Valley Greenway is one of hundreds of greenways being developed across the nation along old canals, abandoned rail beds, and riverbanks. It passes through scenic woodlands, river and stream valleys, rolling farmlands, steep gorges, and historic villages located in sixteen towns in Monroe, Livingston, Wyoming, Allegany, and Cattaraugus counties in New York State.
tel:
585-658-2569
Develops and maintains trails and maps. (Webster) Volunteer opportunities: trail maintence, rebuilding structures. Sue Klassen 585-265-4313, www.webstertrails.org
Works to preserve beauty and quality of greater Rochester woodlands.
Assistance needed with office work.
tel: Gay Mills 585-381-7310,
Works to enhance, preserve, and protect environment in Honeoye valley.
Opportunities: office work, newsletter publication, organizational planning, litter removal.
tel:
Ed Jackson 585-367-3546
Provides assistance to municipalities in planning concerns.
Data collection and other placements available, depending on personal skills.
tel: Thomas D. Goodwin 585-428-5418
Encourages wise management of private woodland resources in New York.
tel:
(Fairport office)
585-377-6060
Maintains multi-use trail 23 miles long along unused Penn Central RR.
tel: (Canandaigua)
Kyle Gaga 315-462-7918
Develops and maintains hiking trails. tel: Jim Britt 585-377-5668
The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.