Get Involved

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
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