Members

Mission: Development of the historic, recreational, and economic potential of the I&M Canal National Heritage Corridor.

Mission: The Illinois Association of Park Districts is a non-profit service, research and education organization that serves park districts, forest preserves, conservation and recreation agencies. The association advances these agencies, their citizen board membe...

Mission: Our mission is "to promote the perpetuation and appreciation of native flora and fauna of Illinois and the habitats that support them." Fundamental to this end are the control of pollution, the conservation of energy and all natural resources, a...

Mission: To study all aspects of bird life including identification and conservation issues. Pursue activities of other natural phenomena, such as plants, butterflies and mammals as they contribute to biodiversity.

Mission: To monitor the health of Illinois butterfly populations and the effects of restoration on those populations.

Mission: Our mission is to manage, protect, and sustain Illinois' natural and cultural resources; provide resource-compatible recreational opportunities; and promote natural resource-related public safety, education, and science.

Mission: Promoting environmental quality and protecting the land, air, water, wildlife, and human health of our state.

Mission: The mission of the Illinois EPA is to safeguard environmental quality, consistent with the social and economic needs of the State, so as to protect health, welfare, property and the quality of life. Illinois EPA works to safeguard the state’s natural res...

Mission: The purposes of the Illinois Native Plant Society are: 1) to promote the study, appreciation, and conservation of the native flora and natural communities of Illinois; 2) to provide education to the general public as to the value of the native flora and i...

Mission: Through this project we hope to be able to gain a greater knowledge of the distribution and abundance of dragonfly and damselfly species in the Chicago region and eventually to expand the network across Illinois and beyond. https://www.facebook.com/ILodo...

Mission: The Illinois Paddling Council is dedicated to promoting the safe enjoyment of all phases of canoeing and kayaking in Illinois, to assure access to the state's waters and to protect and preserve the natural resources within the state. The Illinois Paddl...

Mission: Our mission is to provide and promote exceptional standards of education, networking, and resources for all professionals in the Illinois park, recreation, and conservation communities.

Mission: The Illinois Recycling Association’s mission is to encourage the responsible use of resources by promoting Waste Reduction, Re-Use, and Recycling. The IRA strives to: - Provide educational leadership through forums, programs, and materials for the exchan...

Mission: To protect the public welfare, advance the profession of soil classifying, and promote the wise utilization and conservation of the soil resources of Illinois.

Mission: Our mission is to educate and advocate for the widespread application of solar, wind and other forms of renewable energy technologies to the people of Illinois.

Mission: Our Mission: To provide the citizens and institutions of Illinois with earth science research and information that are accurate, objective, and relevant to our State's environmental quality, economic prosperity, and public safety. Our Vision: To build u...

Mission: Council Objectives - To advance cultural practices and help transfer science and technology from the laboratory to actual field practice. - To encourage good forest management and sustainability of existing timber. - To encourage new plantings of walnut a...

Mission: To enhance and protect the Illinois water environment through education and collaboration.

Mission: These are trying times for the environment. With climate change upon us, as well as a host of other concerns, such as population growth, aquatic invasive species, contaminated waters, and loss of natural habitat, the southern Lake Michigan region faces ma...

Mission: To identify, protect and manage nature preserves to maintain viable examples of all Indiana natural communities and endangered, threatened and rare species, for their benefit and for the benefit of future generations of humanity.

Mission: The Lake Michigan Coastal Program (LMCP) supports coordination and partnerships among local, state, and federal agencies and local organizations for the protection and sustainable use of natural and cultural resources in the Lake Michigan region. Through ...

Mission: To conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wildlife therin and to provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.

Mission: The International Crane Foundation works worldwide to conserve cranes and the ecosystems, watersheds, and flyways on which they depend. We provide knowledge, leadership, and inspiration to engage people in resolving threats to cranes and their diverse lan...

Mission: Irons Oaks is dedicated to enhancing social and natural communities through education services and projects, professional development opportunities, and community building initiatives.

Mission: To conserve, restore, and promote the sustainable use and enjoyment of our natural resources, including soil, air, woods, waters, and wildlife.