Island Adventure in South Addison with MITA

Island Adventure in South Addison with MITA

The Downeast Coastal Conservancy succeeds in many land preservation projects when it works in coordination with other organizations: Washington County towns, local community groups, other land trusts, as well as with energetic individual volunteers. The Maine Island...
Bog-Bridging at Money Island

Bog-Bridging at Money Island

On a gray day of impending drizzle, a small group of stalwart volunteers and Downeast Coastal Conservancy stewards gathered to work on the Money Island trail at the western edge of the Machias River Preserve.   The Money Island trail follows an old farm road...
Nature in Focus Spin Club

Nature in Focus Spin Club

We have teamed up with Washington County 4-H to host a Nature in Focus Spin Club. Join us to explore the outdoors through photography, environmental education, outdoor recreation, and creative expression! Each week we’ll work to develop a deeper connection to nature...
DCC Appoints New Executive Director

DCC Appoints New Executive Director

Downeast Coastal Conservancy is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Executive Director, Colin Brown. Colin comes to DCC after spending six years with Downeast Lakes Land Trust in Grand Lake Stream, most recently as Development and Outreach Manager, focusing...
You’re Invited: Annual Meeting 2022

You’re Invited: Annual Meeting 2022

Please join DCC for our Annual Meeting & Picnic! Featuring guest speaker Mac Hunter with a presentation of “Biodiversity and the critical role of land trusts”: Conserving biodiversity requires protecting ecosystems and local land trusts have a fundamental niche to...
Virtual Silent Auction June 1st

Virtual Silent Auction June 1st

Once again we are hosting an Online Silent Auction as a fundraiser to support the conservation and public access of our preserves! Items include: Local Artwork, Boat Trips, Books, Gift Certificates, and more! Online bidding will open to the public on June 1st at...