Midcoast Conservancy
Non-profit OrganizationsMaine, United States11-50 Employees
Midcoast Conservancy is a non-profit organization focused on protecting and restoring lands and waters in midcoast Maine. Serving a 450 square mile area across rural Lincoln, Knox, and Waldo counties, the group has conserved more than 15,900 acres and maintains 56 public preserves, along with safeguarding three watersheds and engaging a membership of more than two thousand supporters. The organization emphasizes collaborative, non-hierarchical teamwork to advance conservation goals across 28 towns, addressing landscape-scale needs through land protection and habitat restoration. Based in Waldoboro, Maine, Midcoast Conservancy operates within the conservation sector as a regional leader coordinating public access, habitat preservation, and watershed protection, and it maintains an ongoing program of partnerships and community engagement. Recent developments include collaborations to provide habitat restoration and environmental expertise, and leadership appointments to guide conservation efforts moving forward.