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RI Coastal Access

"Our Mission is to cultivate public awareness and foster civic engagement for the preservation of Rhode Island's coastline and our state constitutional rights to shoreline access. By creating a grassroots network of individuals, organizations, agencies, businesses, and lawmakers engaged in education, advocacy, and policy making, we may better protect Rhode Island’s coastal environment, and preserve equitable public access for current and future generations.""

From the website, July 1, 2023

Last Green Valley (The)

"The Last Green Valley is two things - it's the 35-town National Heritage Corridor in eastern Connecticut and south-central Massachusetts, and it’s also your member-supported, non-profit stewardship organization working for you in the National Heritage Corridor.  We help you to care for it, enjoy it, and pass it on to the next generation."

From the website November 4, 2021

[This National Heritage Corridor includes western RI as well -ed.]

LakeSmart RI

"To promote & support best practices for the care and management of the lake/ land interface on Smith and Sayles Reservoir."

From the website, February 20, 2021

LakeSmart is a program that encourages homeowners on lakes to collaborate on taking care of lakes. Several states have such programs, e.g., New Hampshire and Maine. The only place in RI that I know of is the Sand Dam Reservoir Association. -ed

Blackstone River Valley Volunteers in Parks

"The Volunteers-In-Parks (VIP) program is a highly respected program of the National Park Service and is administered locally by the Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor. The VIP program aims to create a mutually-rewarding experience for the volunteer and the National Park Service by matching individual interests with the many different venues, groups, and events."

From the website, January 14, 2021.

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