Volunteers are always welcome for projects, activities, and administrative tasks at many of the CISMA partners. They value your input and participation. Listed here are the CISMA partner contacts. The opportunities offered by each partner can be seen by going to their web site, all of which are linked below.
Hosting Events
For organizations looking to host volunteer events, please refer to this training guide provided by Nature Groupie.
CISMA Partner | Name | Contact Phone | Contact Email |
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Acton Conservation Commission / Natural Resources | Tom Tidman, Natural Resources Director | 978-929-6634 | concom@acton-ma.gov
nr@acton-ma.gov |
Carlisle Conservation Commission | Sylvia Willard, Conservation Administrator | 978-369-0336 | swillard@carlislema.gov / |
Carlisle Conservation Foundation | Sylvia Willard | 978-369-0336 | swillard@carlislema.gov / info1@ccf-web.org |
Chelmsford Conservation Commission | Katharine Guertin, Conservation Agent | 978-250-5248 | kguertin@townofchelmsford.us |
Concord Land Conservation Trust | Jane Gruba-Chevalier | 978-369-6526 | info@concordland.org |
Concord Natural Resources Commission | Delia Kaye | 978-318-3285 | dkaye@concordma.gov |
Friends of the Assabet River NWR | Paula Goodwin , President | NA | info@farnwr.org |
Harvard Conservation Commission | Liz Allard, Land Use Administrator/Conservation Agent | 978-456-4100, ext 321 | lallard@harvard.ma.us |
Hop Brook Protection Association | Ron Riggert | 978-558-0110 | rkriggert@verizon.net / hbpa@hopbrook.or |
Lincoln Conservation Department | Stacy Carter, Land Manager | 781-259-2612 | stacyc@lincolntown.org |
Lincoln Land Conservation Trust | Jane Layton, Stewardship Coordinator | 781-259-9251 | llct@lincolnconservation.org / layton@lincolnconservation.org |
Littleton Conservation Commission | Amy Green, Conservation Agent | 978-540-2428 | agreen@littletonma.org |
Littleton Conservation Trust | Rick Findlay | 978-486-4031 | ricfin@comcast.net |
Marlborough Conservation Commission | Priscilla Ryder, Conservation Officer | 508-460-3768 | pryder@marlborough-ma.gov |
Mass Audubon | (Representative TBD) | NA | NA |
Mass Division of Ecological Restoration | Beth Lambert | 617-626-1542 | beth.lambert@mass.gov.us |
Mass Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program | Karro Frost | 508-389-6300 | natural.heritage@state.ma.us |
Maynard Conservation Commission | Kaitlin Young, Conservation Agent | 978-897-1360 | kyoung@TownofMaynard.net |
Middlesex Conservation District | Elizabeth McGuire | 978-692-9395 | elizabeth.mcguire@ma.usda.gov |
Natick Garden Club | NA | NA | info@natickgardenclub.org |
National Park Service | Sarah Bursky | 617-223-5049 | sarah_burskey@nps.gov |
New England Forestry Foundation | Beth Gula | 978-952-6856 | bjula@newenglandforestry.org |
Native Plant Trust | (Fred) Bud Sechler, Jr., Ecological Programs Coordinator | 508-877-7630 ext 3202 | fsechler@NativePlantTrust.org |
OARS: Organization for the Assabet, Sudbury and Concord Rivers | Alison Field-Juma | 978-369-3956 | office@oars3rivers.org |
Southborough Open Land Foundation | Frederica Gillespie | NA | FG481@verizon.net |
Stow Conservation Commission | Kathy Sferra, Conservation Coordinator | 978-897-8615 | conservation@stow-ma.gov |
Stow Conservation Trust | Allan Fierce | 978-621-9518 | stowconservationtrust.info@gmail.com |
SUASCO Watershed Community Council | Nancy Bryant | 978-461-0735 | info@suasco.org |
SUASCO Wild & Scenic River Stewardship Council | Sarah Bursky | 617-223-5049 | sarah_bursky@nps.gov |
Sudbury Conservation Commission | Lori Capone | (978) 440 – 5471 | concom@sudbury.ma.us |
Sudbury River Watershed Organization | Frederica Gillespie | 508-481-8499 | FG481@verizon.net |
Sudbury Valley Trustees | Laura Mattei | 978-443-5588×134 | lmattei@sudburyvalleytrustees.org |
The Trustees | NA | NA | NA |
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service | Stephanie Wilsen | 978-692-1904×108 | stephanie.wilsen@ma.usda.gov |
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service | Linh Phu | 978-579-4026 | linh_phu@fws.gov |
The Walden Woods Project | Matt Burne | 781-259-4700×4 | matt.burne@walden.org |
Wayland Conservation Commission | Ryan Brown | 508-358-3669 | rbrown@wayland.ma.us |
Wayland Surface Water Quality Committee | Tom Largy | 508-397-8828 | wayland.swqc@gmail.com |
Westborough Conservation Commission | Derek Saari | 508-366-3014 | dsaari@town.westborough.ma.us |
Westborough Community Land Trust | Gillian Beamer | 508-836-2756 | president@westboroughlandtrust.org |
Westford Conservation Trust | Ron Gemma | 978-944-1942 | rongemma@westfordconservationtrust.org |