Regional Groups in Casco Bay

Casco Bay Islands Alliance (CBIA)
CBIA is focused on enhancing and protecting the quality of life on the Casco Bay islands, and, toward that goal, makes small grants each year to island non-profits which are also working toward that end.
P.O. Box 7662, Portland, ME 04112
http://www.cbida.org/

Cumberland County Soil and Water Conservation District
CCSWCD accomplishes their mission of natural resource conservation through public outreach; education; and directly working with individuals, watershed groups, municipalities, and many others.
35 Main St #3, Windham, ME 04062
(207)892-4700
http://cumberlandswcd.org/

The Forest Society
Forest Society of Maine conserves Maine’s forestlands to sustain their ecological, economic, cultural, and recreational values.
Bangor Office (Main Office)
115 Franklin St., 3rd Floor, Bangor, Maine 04401
(207)945-9200
info@fsmaine.org
https://www.fsmaine.org

Friends of Casco Bay
Friends of Casco Bay is a marine stewardship organization founded in 1989 to improve and protect the environmental health of Casco Bay.
43 Slocum Drive, South Portland, Maine 04106
(207)799-8574
keeper@cascobay.org
https://cascobay.org/

Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI)
GMRI is a neutral, nonprofit organization that catalyzes solutions to the complex challenges of ocean stewardship and economic growth in the Gulf of Maine bioregion.
350 Commercial Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207)772-2321
info@gmri.org
www.gmri.org

Island Institute
The Island Institute works to sustain Maine’s island and remote coastal communities, and exchanges ideas and experiences to further the sustainability of communities here and elsewhere.
386 Main Street
Rockland, Maine 04841
www.islandinstitute.org

Lakes Environmental Association
Lakes Environmental Association was formed in 1970 to protect Maine’s lakes.
230 Main Street, Bridgton, ME, 04009
(207)647-8580
http://www.mainelakes.org/

Maine Audubon
Maine Audubon works to conserve Maine’s wildlife and wildlife habitat by engaging people of all ages in education, conservation and action.
20 Gilsland Farm Road
Falmouth, Maine 04105
(207) 781-2330
http://maineaudubon.org

Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT)
MCHT conserves and stewards Maine’s coastal lands and islands and provides leadership through its work with land trusts, coastal communities and other partners.
1 Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 201, Topsham, ME 04086
(207) 729-7366
www.mcht.org

Maine Coastal Program
Dept. of Marine Resources, 32 Blossom Lane, Augusta, ME
(207)624-6550
maine.gov/dmr

Maine Department of Environmental Protection
17 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0017
312 Canco Road, Portland, ME 04103
(207)287-7688 (Augusta), (207)822-6300 (Portland)
maine.gov/dep

Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife
284 State Street, 41 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0041
(207)287-8000
maine.gov/ifw

Maine Department of Transportation
16 SHS, Augusta, ME 04333-0016 (Physical address: 24 Child Street, Augusta ME 04330)
(207)624-3000
maine.gov/mdot

Maine Island Trail Association
The Maine Island Trail Association is a membership organization dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the wild islands of coastal Maine.
100 Kensington St, Portland, ME 04103
https://mita.org

Maine Rivers
Maine Rivers’ mission is to protect, restore and enhance the ecological health of Maine’s river systems.
(207)847-9277
landis@mainerivers.org
mainerivers.org

Maine Sea Grant
5784 York Complex, Orono, ME 04469
(207)581-1435
https://www.seagrant.umaine.edu/

Natural Resources Council of Maine
The Natural Resources Council of Maine is a nonprofit membership organization protecting, restoring, and conserving Maine’s environment, now and for future generations.
3 Wade Street, Augusta, Maine 04330
(207) 622-3101; Toll Free: (800) 287-2345
www.nrcm.org

Portland Water District
The Portland Water District’s mission is to protect public health, safety, and the environment by providing customers first-class water, wastewater, and related services.
225 Douglass Street, Portland, ME 04104
(207)761-8310
www.pwd.org

Southern Maine Conservation Collaborative
The Southern Maine Conservation Collaborative accelerates conservation work in Southern Maine by providing technical and administrative support, and expanding meaningful partnerships.
217 Commercial Street, Suite 302, Portland, Maine 04101
(207)699-2989
conservationcollaborative@gmail.com
www.southernmaineconservation.org

The Nature Conservancy
The Nature Conservancy has been working to protect lands and waters in Maine for over 60 years.
14 Maine St #401, Brunswick, ME 04011
(207)729-5181
www.nature.org/Maine

Trout Unlimited, Maine Council of
The Maine Council of Trout Unlimited’s mission is to conserve, protect and restore Maine’s coldwater fisheries and their watersheds.
(See contact information for the Mollyocket and Sebago Chapters on the Lower Presumpscot and Sebago/Upper Presumpscot pages, respectively)
http://tumaine.org

Trust for Public Land
The Trust for Public Land’s mission is to create parks and protect land for people, ensuring healthy, livable communities for generations to come.
30 Danforth Street, Suite 106, Portland, Maine 04101
(207)772-7424
maine@tpl.org
www.tpl.org/our-work/maine

US Fish and Wildlife Service, Gulf of Maine Coastal Program
Gulf of Maine Coastal Program is one of 21 Coastal Program offices in the United States, established by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to build partnerships to identify, protect and restore nationally significant habitat for fish, wildlife and people.
4R Fundy Road, Falmouth, ME 04105
(207)781-8364
www.fws.gov/GOMCP

Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve
The Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve works to expand knowledge about coasts and estuaries, engage people in environmental learning, and involve communities in conserving natural resources, all with a goal of protecting and restoring coastal ecosystems around the Gulf of Maine.
342 Laudholm Farm Rd, Wells ME 04090
(207)646-1555
www.wellsreserve.org

Other Maine State Offices
207.287.5608
www.maine.gov