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The Westerly Land Trust

Statment of Purpose The Westerly Land Trust, a not-for-profit corporation, operates throughout Westerly, Rhode Island, to conserve and enhance community resources. Specific programs include the preservation of open space, rehabilitation and redevelopment of established neighborhoods, and the creation of education and recreation opportunities for the public. The Land Trust’s programs and activities are directed to the protection and enhancement of the environment, agriculture, and water resources as well as the community’s “sense of place.” Westerly is recognized as a place with special charm and attractions which are a source of pride to its residents and a magnet for tourists and new residents. The Westerly Land Trust aims to protect and strengthen that reputation. The Westerly Land Trust is a thriving, dynamic and effective organization that protects and enhances Westerly’s natural environment and sense of place. Its leaders are engaged in attracting the talent and resources necessary to sustain and expand the organization’s programs to effectively achieve its mission. History The Westerly Land Trust was incorporated in 1987 in Rhode Island as a private non-profit cons.

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Nearby organizations

• The Watch Hill Conservancy5 miles away
• Reforest The Tropics7 miles away
• Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center Inc8 miles away
• Salt Ponds Coalition Inc9 miles away
• Avalonia Land Conservancy Inc10 miles away
• Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council38 miles away

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• Salisbury School: Environmental SciencesSalisbury, CT
• Woodcock Nature CenterWilton, CT
• Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC)Middletown, CT
• SoundWatersStamford, CT
• Audubon Society of Rhode IslandSmithfield, RI
• The Rockfall FoundationMiddletown, CT
• Steep Rock Association, Inc.Washington Depot, CT

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Others working on Land Conservation

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• Amazon Conservation TeamFalls Church, VA
• BuitenfondsAmersfoort
• Black Bear Solar Institute CorporationJohnson City, TN
• Carolina Farm Stewardship AssociationPittsboro, NC
• White Tank Mountains ConservancyBuckeye, AZ

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Also in Rhode Island

• Beyond Our Shores IncPortsmouth, RI
• Woonasquatucket River Watershed CouncilProvidence, RI
• Audubon Society of Rhode IslandSmithfield, RI
• Thrive OutsideBristol, RI
• Green OceansL Compton, RI
• Aquidneck Land TrustMiddletown, RI
• Watch Hill Lighthouse Keepers AssociationWesterly, RI
• The Rhode Island Association Of Conservation DistrictsJohnston, RI

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