Independent Conservation Consultants
Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT) makes this list of Conservation Consultants available as a service to land trusts.
The full list at the bottom of this page includes all independent consultants submitting information. You can also view consultants with specific areas of expertise here:
- Conservation Appraisals
- Fundraising & Grant Writing
- GIS
- Land Protection
- Marketing & Communications
- Operations
- Organization Development
- Stewardship
- Maine Attorneys with Conservation Experience (PDF)
MCHT does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of this list, nor does it guarantee in any manner the quality of service provided by these individuals. If you provide consultant services and would like to be included on this list, contact Donna Bissett at .
Full List of Independent Consultants
| First Name | Last Name | Position | Organization | Address | City | State | Zip | Business Phone | Website | Notes | |
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| Wright-Pierce | 11 Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 140 | Topsham | ME | 04086 | (207) 725-8721 | https://www.wright-pierce.com/office/topsham/ | Water, wastewater and infrastructure engineering services | ||||
| Maine Conservation Corps | 54 Independence Drive | Augusta | ME | 04330 | (207) 624-6085 | https://www.maine.gov/dacf/mcc | Maine Conservation Corps (MCC) engages AmeriCorps members in service to accomplish a wide array of conservation initiatives, including: trail construction and maintenance, water quality monitoring, shoreline restoration, habitat management, invasive mapping, and much more. MCC staff can provide project planning assistance and advisement on funding opportunities. Get things done while fostering the next generation of conservation leaders! | ||||
| Charli | Founder and Principal | Confetti & Cocktails Event Company | https://confettiandcocktailsevents.com/contact | https://confettiandcocktailsevents.com | Event planning | ||||||
| Margie | Dirigo Event Co. | https://www.dirigoeventco.com/ | Event planning | ||||||||
| Knickerbocker Group | 3 Builders Square | Boothbay | ME | 04537 | (207) 633-3818 | https://www.knickerbockergroup.com/contact-us/ | For 45 years, our Maine-based team of employee-owners has designed and built spaces with a deep connection to the land. We work with homeowners and land owners to find the right balance between housing needs and conservation planning, offering specialized services in land use consulting, real estate planning, and permitting. Offices in Portland and Boothbay. | ||||
| James W. | Abernathy | Consultant | James W. Abernathy | 7 Melbourne Avenue | Silver Spring | MD | 20901 | (202) 257-8816 | Much experience working with conservation groups | ||
| David | Allen | Development for Conservation | 608 West Dean Avenue | Monona | WI | 53716 | (608) 239-5006 | https://developmentforconservation.com | Specializes in land trust development audits, plans, training and coaching; frequent presenter at Rally | ||
| Erin | Amadon | Owner | Town 4 Trail Services, LLC | PO Box 155 | Troy | ME | 04987 | (207) 650-4983 | https://www.town4trailservicesllc.com/ | Town 4 Trail Services, LLC is committed to providing access to the natural world through sustainable design and construction of high-quality natural surface trails. We are also dedicated to time-honored conservation work and supporting the next generation of trail builders through training and education. | |
| Rodger | St. Amand | Owner | Atlantic Resource Co, LLC | PO Box 76 | Bass Harbor | ME | 04653 | (207)-944-7288 | https://www.arc-env.com/ | Roger is a Maine Licensed Site Evaluator, Maine Certified Soil Scientist, and a Maine Licensed Professional Forester. Roger has over 20 years of experience in environmental consulting, specializing in natural resource assessment, environmental permitting, and soil science, with extensive experience in wetland mitigation, vernal pool surveys, erosion control, forest soils, onsite wastewater engineering, and GIS. | |
| David M. | Anderson | David M. Anderson | 365 East Main Street | Yarmouth | ME | 04096-6918 | Seven years GIS experience | ||||
| Judy | Anderson | Community Consultants | Post Office Box 617 | Kinderhook | NY | 12106-0617 | (518) 758-7226 | Land Trust Alliance Learning Center "expert" specializing in community-based outreach, fundraising strategies, community lands, trails, and implementation; has worked with MCHT, DLWA, Kennebunk LT | |||
| Robert | Ball | Project Manager and Certified General Appraiser CG4096 | LandVest | 36 Danforth St | Portland | ME | 04101 | (207) 560-3820 | https://www.landvest.com/real-estate-agent/446/robert-ball | Certified general appraiser with 13 years experience, including for LMF and federal acquisition projects. Also a licensed forester. | |
| Don | Bamman | Certified General Appraiser CG202 | Maine Valuation | Lamoine | ME | (207) 893-8345 | https://mainevaluation.com/about-mvc/our-team/donald-p-bamman/ | Working waterfront appraisals only | |||
| Beth | Bandy | Principal | Beth Bandy Research & Consulting LLC | Richmond | ME | 04357 | (413) 824-2593 | http://www.bethbandy.com | Long-time fundraising consultant specializing in prospect research, prospect research training, and nonprofit operations. Member, 1% fo the Planet | ||
| William A. | Bayreuther | Grant Writing Consultant | William A. Bayreuther Grant Writing | 138 South Road | Readfield | ME | 04355-3330 | (207) 242-6029 | http://www.billbayreuther.com/ | Bill provides institutional funder prospect research, grant writing, project coordination, and interim staffing services to nonprofit organizations, state agencies, municipalities, and environmentally responsible businesses in the U.S and Europe. His writing and counsel have yielded more than $70 million in grants of up to $30 million from over 170 grant making programs. A Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE), Bill is the former Development Director of Downeast Lakes Land Trust and Grants Director of the Natural Resources Council of Maine and has consulted for more than a dozen Maine land trusts. | |
| Forrest | Bell | FB Environmental Associates, LLC | 97A Exchange Street Suite 305 | Portland | ME | 04101-5016 | (207) 221-6699 | https://fbenvironmental.com/ | GIS mapping, easement documentation, volunteer training, ecological services including wildlife, wetland, and vernal pool assessments. Also natural resource inventories and conservation planning. Experience serving on land trust board. | ||
| Kathy | Bennett | Digital Marketing Strategist | Kathy Bennett Marketing | (603) 305-7156 | https://www.kathybennettmarketing.com/ | ||||||
| Jerry | Bley | Principal | Creative Conservation, LLC | 27 Giles Road | Readfield | ME | 04355-4138 | (207) 685-3872 | http://www.creativeconservation.org/ | Assists land trusts with complex land conservation projects. Works with landowners (particularly families) to plan future of lands. | |
| Gerilyn | Bosse | Manager of Operations and Certified General Appraiser CG2570 | Sewall Forestry & Natural Resource Consulting | 1141 Maine Street | Old Town | ME | 04468 | (207) 827-9634 | Over 21 years experience in timberland valuation in all timberland producing regions of North America. In Maine, we have appraised everything from small lease lots to very large timberland properties. Our projects have included appraising fee simple properties, easement encumbered properties, and conservation easements. We have completed appraisal for the State of Maine, The Nature Conservancy, Trust for Public Lands, USFS, USFWS, USDA-NRCS, as well as many local conservation groups. We have completed numerous appraisals under UASFLA (YellowBook) and Land for Maine’s Future (LMF) standards. | ||
| Lillian | Bowen | Owner | Bowen Marketing and Design | PO Box 53 | Topsfield | ME | 04490 | 336-266-7542 | https://lillianbowen.com/ | Marketing, development, and grant writing services to rural nonprofits, towns, and businesses. Experience in both the natural resource and farming communities. | |
| Elena | Brandt | Founder and Principal | Brandt Associates | (207) 831-0357 | https://brandtassociates.com | Fundraising, organizational and leadership development work; has worked for Mahoosuc Land Trust, Androscoggin Land Trust, Coastal Mountains Land Trust and many other environmental NGOs |
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| David | Brenneman | Managing Partner/Project Manager | Flycatcher LLC | 106 Lafayette Street, Suite 1C | Yarmouth | ME | 04096 | (207) 751-3053 | https://flycatcherllc.com/home | ||
| Cheri | Brunault | EcoConservation Services LLC | PO Box 141 | West Baldwin | ME | 04091 | (978) 476-6457 | Independent pesticide applicator, Commercial Master Applicator certification (6a/6b) and insured to conduct herbicide applications to remove terrestrial invasive plants. Can help land trusts with smaller infestations at a reasonable cost. Herbicide work limited to areas within about 1.5 hours of West Baldwin, ME. research for grants, work with the organization to develop a good "ask" and complete the applications. Can also help make a simple fundraising plan for your next project or capacity-building effort. |
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| Barbara E. | Brusila | Mid-Maine Forestry | 1320 Western Road | Warren | ME | 04864-4463 | (207) 273-4046 | http://www.mofga.net/MyProfile/tabid/88/asuid/2030/Default.aspx | FSC Certified Resource Manager; has done work for MCHT, MVLT, CMLT, and GRLT. | ||
| Karen | Buck | Conservation Impact | 501 S Cherry Street Ste 580 | Denver | CO | 80246-1327 | (303) 223-4886 | Consulting services to help you become more focused, create stronger connections, and attract and allocate resources | |||
| Fred | Bucklin | Certified General Appraiser CG2385 | F.W. Bucklin Appraisal Company | 1599 Sennebec Road | Appleton | ME | 04862 | T: 207-785-3772; C: 508-989-9272 | Fred has decades of experience and covers the whole state of Maine as well as Massachusetts. He has a wide range of experience and does both Yellow Book appraisals and reviews. | ||
| Aleita (Lee) | Burman | Principle and Co-founder | Watershed Resource Consultants LLC | 6 Steep Hill Rd. | Orrington | ME | 04474 | 207- 385-6056 | https://www.wrcmaine.com/ | Maine State Certified Soil Scientist, NH Certified Wetland Scientist, Maine Licensed Site Evaluator. | |
| Harold | Burnett | Two Trees Forestry | Post Office Box 356 | Winthrop | ME | 04364-0356 | (207) 377-7196 | https://www.twotreesforestry.com/about.shtml | Sustainable forest resource management. GIS mapping. Has done work for Chewonki Foundation, TNC, KLT, SRLT, and SWOAM. | ||
| Deborah | Burwell | Paddling the Rapids | 186 East Waldo Road | Belfast | ME | 04915-3317 | (207) 505-0872 | http://paddlingtherapids.com/ | Strategic planning, facilitation and leadership deveopment for staff and boards | ||
| Porter D. | Caesar | Strategic & Fundraising Counsel to Non-Profits | Porter Caesar, LLC | http://portercaesar.com/pete-caesar/ | Specializes in fundraising counsel to non-profits since 1997, after 30 years of experience in education as headmaster, administrator, facilitator and fundraiser. | ||||||
| Joan | Carney | Principal | Fresh View Consulting | (207) 607-9515 | Doing work with Brunswick Topsham Land Trust in communications/marketing. Support in marketing strategies, WordPress website, design, and content, and serve on the communications steering committee. | ||||||
| Carol | Carriuolo | Paddling the Rapids | 12 Hammond Road | Falmouth | ME | 04105-1910 | (207) 504-7298 | http://paddlingtherapids.com/ | Executive Coaching | ||
| Tracy | Cassidy | Tracy Cassidy, CPA | 1 Nugget Lane | Brunswick | ME | 04011-1745 | https://tracycassidy.com | Quickbooks and Accounting consultant. Works with several local land trusts on a monthly basis reconciling banks, grant tracking, net asset reconciliation, overall review of internally produced financials and assisting with board reports. Has worked with Kennebec Estuary LT, Boothbay Region LT, Brunswick-Topsham LT, Midcoast Conservancy, others. | |||
| Ken | Charest | Principal and Certified General Appraiser CG162 | Charest Appraisal Services | Harpswell | ME | 04079 | (207) 450-2567 | Yellow Book and conservation easement appraisal reviews only | |||
| Jay | Closser | Senior Advisor and Appraiser | LandVest | (978) 575-0662 | https://www.landvest.com/real-estate-agent/144/jay-closser | Conservation easement and Yellow Book appraisals, works throughout Maine | |||||
| Jay | Collier | Wordpress Consulting | The Compass LLC | For land trusts using WordPress, it is possible to make significant improvements in user experience and ease of site management by focusing on updating and reconfiguring the weakest elements. Jay offers pro bono consults to provide suggestions for simple updates that would make a difference on WordPress websites. | |||||||
| Robert P | Concannon | Certified General Appraiser CG2393 | RMA Associates | 25 York Lane | Lee | NH | 03861 | (603) 767-4987 | Will perform appraisals in York & Cumberland Counties. Has been doing conservation work for since 2020, primarily for Southeast Land Trust of NH. Contact Duane Hyde for reference. | ||
| Eileen M. | Conlon | Conlon Consulting Group | 121 Horace Mills Road | Wells | ME | 04090 | Strategic planning and positioning, organizational behavior, worked with Tom's of Maine | ||||
| Martie | Crone | Baseline Data & GIS Consultant | Martie Crone | Bar Harbor | ME | 04609 | (207) 412-8066 | Baseline data documentation | |||
| Ceci | Danforth | Events & Donor Stewardship Consultant | Ceci Danforth Events | 6 Twin Pines | Topsham | ME | 04086 | 207-837-8849 | https://www.cecidanforthevents.com/ | Event planning and donor acquisition and stewardship strategies for Maine’s land trusts, the conservation community, and mission-driven businesses connected to the outdoor economy in Maine. Specializing in business/nonprofit partnerships, fundraising events, and outdoor experiences for your constituents. | |
| Sal | DeCarli | Scientist | EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc | 301 Metro Center Boulevard, Suite 102 | Warwick | RI | 02886 | (401) 736-3440 x1819 | http://eaest.com/ | EA Engineering, Science, and Technology is a Public Benefit Corporation, and was founded with a focus on improving water quality and aquatic habitats throughout the US. That focus remains and now includes other services exclusively focused on improving the environment. EA is the exclusive environmental services provider supporting NOAA and its National Marine Fisheries Center Habitat Restoration Center in the North Atlantic and Great Lakes region and also supports numerous ecosystem restoration/enhancement projects for USFWS, USDA-NRCS, and non-profit entities throughout New England. | |
| Russell A. | DeConti | DeConti Environmental Planning | 339 Durgintown Road | Hiram | ME | 04041-3609 | Protected area planning & management, technical assistance for land trusts | ||||
| Alison C. | Dibble | Stewards LLC | Post Office Box 321 | Brooklin | ME | 04616-0321 | (207) 359-4659 | Ecological inventory, plant conservation, pollinator habitat planning; has done work for CMLT & GPMCT | |||
| Christopher | Dorion | Soil scientist | C.C. Dorion Geological Services | 200 High Street, Suite #2D | Portland | ME | 4101 | (207) 944-9049 | http://www.doriongeologicalservices.com | Wetlands/limnology services; erosion and sediment control, cert. soil scientist | |
| Erica C. | Dubois | Writer, editor | Bangor | ME | 04401 | Close to a decade of professional experience in land conservation and stewardship, writing and editing, development, and community outreach. Can help with your organization's blog posts, newsletter articles, website content, donor appeal and recognition letters, and grant applications. Willing to ghost-write op-eds and letters to the editor, and to pitch story ideas to magazines. Erica’s work has been published in Maine Women Magazine, Maine the Way, several newspapers, and online. A short sample is available, here: https://observer-me.com/2019/05/24/prong-pond-one-of-many-new-trails-in-moosehead-lake-region/ | |||||
| David | Evers | Biodiversity Research Institute | 276 Canco Road Lower | Portland | ME | 04103-4347 | (207) 839-7600 | http://www.briloon.org/services | Georges River Land Trust has used them for management plans | ||
| Virginia | Farley | Land Trust Consultant | Sustainability Leaders Network | 30 Linden Road | Hartland | VT | 05048-8104 | http://www.sustainabilityleadersnetwork.org/fellows/virginia-farley/ | Occasional consultant to non-profit conservation organizations conducting workshops, courses, and seminars on reflective conservation leadership, climate change, land conservation, and sense of place. | ||
| Jesse | Ferreira | Trailventures Consulting | Nobleboro | ME | 04555 | (207) 577-9525 | https://jessf2020.wixsite.com/mysite | Baseline Reports, Grant Writing, Project Permitting, Trail Design & Build, Maps, Land Acquisition, Trainings and Workshops | |||
| Arnie | Fessenden | Fessenden Geo-Environmental Services | Post Office Box 2097 | Bangor | ME | 04402-2097 | (207) 947-3184 | Environmental assessments and Haz Waste Assessments | |||
| Tim | Forrester | Professional Wetland Scientist | Atlantic Environmental LLC | 135 River Road | Woolwich | ME | 4579 | (207) 837-2199 | http://atlanticenviromaine.com/ | Professional Wetland Scientist #1933 has worked in Environmental Consulting for 13 yrs. Also does marine work such as eelgrass mapping, permitting, functional assessments, etc. | |
| Craig | Freshley | Good Group Decisions | 98 Maine Street | Brunswick | ME | 04011 | (207) 729-5607 | https://www.craigfreshley.com/ | Meeting facilitation, dynamic talks and collaboration expertise to help your group be more productive. Has worked Midcoast Conservancy, Mahoosuc Land Trust, Alan Stearns, now with Royal River Conservation Trust, Cape Elizabeth Land Trust, Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust, Downeast Lakes Land Trust, and Androscoggin Land Trust. |
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| Lyn | Freundlich | Principal & Founder | Change4Good Consulting | 10 Edge Hill Street | Jamaica Plain | MA | 02130 | (617) 680-5265 | https://change4goodconsulting.org/ | Lyn offers on-call HR and scheduled HR office hours for small and mid-sized nonprofits that may have transactional human resources needs covered but don't have capacity to provide consistent coaching and counsel to organizational leaders and staff. | |
| Kelly | Frost | Frost Advancement Advisors, Inc. | 68 Maine Avenue | Portland | ME | 04103-3824 | (207) 991-1932 | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kefrost | Specializes in strategic planning; development program and capital campaign management; major gift solicitation; board and volunteer recruitment, training and stewardship; has worked with Kennebec LT, KELT, 7 Lakes Alliance | ||
| Morgan W. | Goodale | Biodiversity Research Institute | 276 Canco Road | Portland | ME | 04103 | (207) 839-7600 | http://www.briloon.org/services | Georges River Land Trust has used them for management plans | ||
| Marc | Gowdy | Certified General Appraiser CG35 | Maine Valuation | South Berwick | ME | (207) 893-8345 | https://mainevaluation.com/about-mvc/our-team/marc-r-gowdy/ | Only works in southern Maine | |||
| Kyle M. | Gregory | Shoestring Creative Group | Post Office Box 616 | Gardiner | ME | 04345-0616 | (888) 835-6236 | https://shoestring.agency/ | Recommended by Scott Olsen, Conservation School | ||
| Corey | Gustafson | Managing Director | CBRE | (617) 582-3131 | https://www.cbre.com/people/corey-gustafson | I have over 20 years of appraisal experience and am both MAI (Member of the Appraisal Institute) and CRE (Counselors of Real Estate) designated. I oversee a team of over 20 valuers of which about half are MAI-designated appraisers. We have experts that are active in the New England group that are adept at the valuation of land, easements, and estate gift tax. | |||||
| Kristel | Hayes | Mesh Marketing Creative Group | 26 Brook Road | Portland | ME | 04103-3723 | (207) 332-7418 | Digital marketing strategies, online community mgmt, wordpress web design | |||
| Jennifer D. | Hazard | Jennifer Hazard | http://jenhazard.com/ | Social media and website content, press releases, development of collateral materials, editing, and event planning | |||||||
| Jamie | Helmstetter | Certified General Appraiser CG3573 | Helmstetter Appraisal LLC | PO Box 123 | Camden | ME | 04843 | (207) 274-3986 | http://www.realestatehelm.com/appraisal.html | 21 years appraisal experience. Holds an MAI designation from the Appraisal Institute and has a variety of experience from commercial to all value ranges of residential property including waterfront, vacant land, large tracts, and island property. | |
| Becca | Hoskins | Science Illustrator | Becca Hoskins Art | https://www.beccahoskinsart.com/ | Specializing in science illustration & graphic design; Becca also paints murals, designs kiosk panels, and is the artist behind the Valentine Farm Birding Trail for the Mahoosuc Land Trust. | ||||||
| Bruce | Jacobson | Bruce Jacobson FACILITATION+PLANNING | Post Office Box 100 | Seal Cove | ME | 04674 | (617) 263-2233 | https://brucejacobson.com | Certified professional facilitator (CPF). Helps organizations articulate what's fundamentally important within the framework of their mission and guide them towards the results they desire through strategic thinking. Services might be rendered during a day-long session, or over the course of several months. | ||
| Peter | Jones | High Impact Philanthropy Counsel | Philanthropy Squared | PO Box 1063 | Portsmouth | NH | 03801 | (617) 595-6077 | Over 30 years of fundraising and leadership experience in the nonprofit sector; has worked for National Audubon, TPL and Wilderness Society | ||
| Rich | Jordan | Manager/Founder | Flycatcher LLC | 106 Lafayette Street, Suite 1C | Yarmouth | ME | 04105 | (207) 710-1987 | https://flycatcherllc.com/home | Land use consultants, permitting, preservation and conservation planning, mitigation design and planning, and more | |
| Ann | Kearsley | Landscape Architect | Ann Kearsley Design | 500 Seashore Avenue | Peaks Island | ME | 04108 | http://annkearsley.com/ | Ecologically based landscape design, connecting landscape form, spatial structure and client programming to the dynamics of a site's natural systems. Has worked for Wolfe's Neck Center. | ||
| Nicole | Keating | Owner & Designer | Wayfinder Studio | (315) 723-0142 | wayfinderstudio.org | GIS & cartography, graphic design, science communications, and interpretation services, primarily for conservation organizations | |||||
| Rodney | Kelshaw | Managing Partner/Senior Scientist | Flycatcher LLC | 106 Lafayette Street, Suite 1C | Yarmouth | ME | 04096 | (207) 944-6776 | https://flycatcherllc.com/home | Land use consultants, permitting, preservation and conservation planning, mitigation design and planning, and more | |
| Dawn E. | Kidd | Dawn Kidd | 92 Isle of Springs Road | Boothbay | ME | 04537-4039 | (207) 633-5660 | Board development, organizational structure, management systems, public outreach and land protection projects; AYO-trained | |||
| Kathy | Landry | Portfire Events | York | ME | 03909 | (207) 850-7785 | https://www.portfireevents.com/ | Event planning & special events | |||
| John | Lanham | Vice President | Demont Associates | PO Box 15057 | Portland | ME | 04112 | (207) 773-3030 | https://www.demontassociates.com | Full service philanthropic and advancement counsel with over $225M in conservation projects | |
| Erik | Lema | Owner | Basswood Environmental LLC | 32 Brentwood Road | Cape Elizabeth | ME | 04107 | (207) 518-8442 | Invasive plant removal projects, wetland delineation, rare plant surveys and various other environmental consulting/permitting activities. | ||
| Donald | Leuchs | Conservation Consultant | Don Leuchs | 52 Bog Road | North Lebanon | ME | 04027 | Support services for LT including baseline data | |||
| Melissa | Levy | Community Roots, LLC | Hinesburg | VT | (802) 318-1720 | http://www.community-roots.com | Specializes in rural community and economic development consulting. Melissa Levy is a trainer, coach, workshop facilitator, and presenter serving all of New England. | ||||
| Jim | List | Community Science Network | Post Office Box 126 | Hanover | ME | 04237-0126 | GIS Services: Digitizing land parcels; analysis, Map production for mgmnt & fund-raising | ||||
| Doreen | MacGillis | Associate | Creative Conservation, LLC | 27 Giles Road | Readfield | ME | 04355-4138 | (207) 363-0616 | Doreen was the executive director of York Land Trust for many years, and brings a wealth of experience to her role as an independent consultant. | ||
| Jake | Maier | Licensed Forester | JM Forestry | 90 Lower Falls Rd | Orland | ME | 04472 | (207) 358-0563 | http://jmforestry.com | I am a German and love to live in Maine since 1984. I am a licensed forester. My forestry education in Freiburg, Germany, was more environmentally orientated than is typical for forestry education in the US. I will be serving an area within 60 minutes from Bucksport. I write forest management plans, supervise logging, conduct general forest management, and can help with the application for the Tree Growth Tax Program. I am also a Technical Service Provider for NRCS and an Inspector for the Tree Farm System. I have done forestry work for Coastal Mtns LT, Great Pond Mtn LT, Friends of Sears Island and MCHT. |
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| Kirt | Manecke | Independent Consultant | Kirt Manecke | Milford | ME | (248) 685-0483 | https://kirtmanecke.com | Consulting to Increase Your Visibility and Revenue Faster PR, Fundraising, Corporate Donors, Major Donors, Website Usability, Online Giving, Grants, Book Publishing |
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| Bryan | Martin | President and Certified Residential Appraiser CR3630 | Royal River Valuation | PO Box 338 | Cumberland Center | ME | 04021 | (207) 489-9442 | https://royalrivervaluation.com/ | 10 years appraisal experience. Holds the SRA designation from the Appraisal Institute. | |
| Michelle | McCarthy | Creative MW | 229 Elm Street | Springvale | ME | 04083-1208 | (207) 651-1942 | http://www.creativemw.com/J%20Contact%20Me.html | Graphic Design, Marketing, Branding, Signage, Maps | ||
| Daniel | McConville | President and Certified General Appraiser CG2841 | Forest Intel LLC | 8 Foxglove Court | Yarmouth | ME | 04096 | (207) 944-3726 | Daniel McConville is a licensed Certified General Appraiser in Maine (and other states) and a licensed Forester in Maine. Mr. McConville has over 17 years’ experience in real estate appraisal, including UASFLA-compliant appraisals and review appraisals of fee and conservation easements. Mr. McConville has appraised small land parcels to properties over one million acres including timberland, waterfront parcels, residential, agriculture, mineral, and industrial properties in 18 states, four Canadian provinces, and several countries in Africa, and Central and South America. | ||
| Duncan | McGovern | Nonprofit Technology Consulting | Pedal Lucid | Portland | ME | 04013 | https://www.pedallucid.com | Pedal Lucid helps nonprofits use CRM data to engage supporters more effectively, with a particular focus on organizations working in the environmental conservation and outdoor recreation sectors. Duncan previously organized the Portland nonprofit Salesforce user group, and has worked with nonprofit land-use/trust organizations including the Maine Island Trail Association, Portland Trails, Idaho Conservation League, and Heart of the Rockies Initiative. | |||
| Janet S. | McMahon | Ecologist | Janet McMahon | Post Office Box 302 | Waldoboro | ME | 04572-0302 | (207) 832-6067 | NRIs, management plans, landscape-scale conservation planning (identifying focus areas and potential terrestrial and aquatic corridors). Recent work: 12 Rivers Conservation Initiative, GPMCT, BHHT, PWA, SWLA. | ||
| Aaron | Megquier | Maine Ecosystems LLC | 28 Cornerstone Drive | Belmont | ME | 04952-3001 | (207) 975-3787 | NRI/ management plans/botanical inventories, rare/invasive plant surveys | |||
| Jonathan | Milne | Atlantic/Midwest Conservation Project Manager | Lighthawk | 527 Tiffany Road | Sidney | ME | 04330-2040 | (207) 547-3584 | Baseline data documentation, etc.; monitoring, management plans, GIS mapping; has worked for MWWT, KLT, BRLT, TPL | ||
| Paul | Mirto | Mirto Art Studio | Brunswick | ME | 04011 | (207) 749-2864 | https://www.mirtoart.com/about/index | Offers technical illustration, cartography, and graphic design services. Has worked for Appalachian Mountain Club, the U.S. Golf Association, and many national magazines and book publishers. | |||
| Nancy | Moore | The Conservation Consulting Group | (847) 644-1026 | https://conservationconsultinggroup.com/ | Stakeholder research, analysis and evaluation to improve programs, deliver services and ultimately execute mission; more than 30 years of experience in nonprofit leadership and management; international adventure travel expedition leader | ||||||
| Dana | Morris-Jones | Organizational Consultant | The Delphi Group | 4 Carter Brook Drive | Scarborough | ME | 04074-7124 | (207) 883-2333 | https://thedelphigroup.com/ | Strategic planning, leading and managing organizational change, management & executive coaching, workteam effectiveness, collaborative processes & conflict resolution; has worked with Mahoosuc Land Trust, Appalachian Trail Conservancy and other environmental nonprofits | |
| Peter | Nault | Certified General Appraiser CG1844 | McManus & Nault Appraisal Company, Inc. | 1494 Route 3A, Suite 6 | Bow | NH | 03304 | (603) 230-9788 | https://www.newenglandcommercialproperty.com/ | 30 years appraisal experience. We specialize in appraising property for conservation purposes including vacant and improved land parcels. We have appraised small to very large timberland properties, waterfront properties, farmland, residential acreage, and just about any kind of property. We have completed appraisals for USFS, USFWS, NPS, USDA-NRCS, and many local conservation groups. | |
| Sally | Newhall | President | Sea Glass Events | (781) 856-4805 | http://www.seaglassevents.com/ | Event planning & special events | |||||
| Katelin | Nickerson | Project Manager | Flycatcher LLC | 106 Lafayette Street, Suite 1C | Yarmouth | ME | 04096 | (207) 233-6175 | https://flycatcherllc.com/home | ||
| Caroline B. | Norden | Consultant | Caroline Norden | 36 Baker Street | Yarmouth | ME | 04096-7928 | Land conservation & land use, org. mgmt., strategic planning, HR, AYO-trained | |||
| Jim | Nordgren | Consultant | JN Land Trust Services | 38 Bouton Road | South Salem | NY | 10590-1438 | (914) 763-5740 | http://www.jnlandtrustservices.com | Management plans, GIS mapping, LTA accreditation, open space plans, conservation easements. Moving to Maine | |
| Tina | O'Connell | President/Owner and Certified General Appraiser CG2833 | O'Connell Valuation Services, Inc. | 490 Greely Rd Ext | Cumberland | ME | 04021 | T: 207-829-3270; C: 207-653-4312 | Christina "Tina" O'Connell has done appraisals for land acquired by the ME IF&W, as well as private individuals. She has an extensive portfolio of land sold or donated for open space recreational use. | ||
| Alison | Ollivierre | Founder / Senior Cartographer | Tombolo Maps & Design | (802) 989-3347 | https://www.tombolomapsdesign.com | Certified GIS Professional (GISP), has offered cartography and GIS services with a focus on outdoor recreation and conservation for over a decade. Works for National Geographic on outdoor recreation maps and previously worked for the Center for Community GIS where she worked with HHLT, KELT, MLT, MWWT, PRWC, RRCT, SRLT, and SWLA. | |||||
| Kathryn | Palano PT, DPT, MPH | Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy | Palano-Nelson Consulting | Katie support Park & Recreation Departments and Land Trusts in becoming more accessible and inclusive for people with disabilities and offers accessible and inclusive recreation staff training. She is happy to discuss other ways to support your organization as well. | |||||||
| Pheobe | Parker | Principal | Phoebe Parker Photography | (323) 481-2046 | https://www.phoebeparkerphotography.com/ | Photo: Documentary, Portrait, Headshot, Events Drone: Licensed Drone pilot offering photo & video Video: From filming through the final edit, single person crew for modest budgets OR a more robust but still smaller scale production team for larger campaigns. Clients include The Nature Conservancy, Kennebec Land Trust, Local Wood Works, and Colby College. |
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| Nancy | Perlson | Independent Consultant | Nancy Perlson | 52 Winslow Pond Road | Madrid Twp | ME | 04966-5633 | (207) 492-1556 | Former ED of Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust (18 yrs), grant writing, fundraising feasibility studies, land acquisition project management, baseline data documentation, capital campaigns, land owner and community outreach and project development | ||
| Suzi | Pond | Founder | Redbird Media Group | (207) 595 0142 | https://redbirdmediagroup.com/about-us/ | Certified B Corp, WOSB, based in Freeport, we are a video production company focused on positive social and environmental impact. We specialize in short branding / fundraising films and helped to raise over $6M in FY 2022 with our client partners. Clients include Maine Coast Heritage Trust, The Nature Conservancy, Tom's of Maine and Revision Energy. | |||||
| Julie C. | Poulin | Ovation Fundraising Counsel LLC | Westbrook | ME | (207) 408-4299 | https://www.ovationfr.com/ | Clients include Stanwood Wildlife Sanctuary, 30 Mile River Watershed Assoc, Healthy Acadia, and The Telling Room | ||||
| John | Pratte | Trail & Earth, LLC | John Pratte | (207) 380-3080 | https://www.facebook.com/trail.and.earth | Licensed Maine Forester; Wildlife Biologist; Certified Logging Professional; Licensed Wood Scaler; Licensed Herbicide Applicator; Licensed Arborist, Trail building and general excavation. Fully Insured |
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| Erin | Quigley | Principal | Kingfisher Conservation & Recreation LLC | Portland | ME | (603) 498-1451 | https://kingfisherconservation.wordpress.com/ | offers a wide range of consulting services in land conservation, natural resource management, and outdoor recreation. Hire Kingfisher to jump-start an initiative that needs an effective, efficient extra hand to keep it moving; to perform temporary program-related services, like short-term volunteer management or event planning; for specialized technical services, such as GIS mapping, social media, or documentation for conservation easements; to experiment with new and novel approaches to big-picture issues. | |||
| Anne J. | Reiter | Connect! Consulting | (207) 313-0388 | Financial management: reconcile financial records with donor database, monthly financial reports, bookkeeping. Operations management: planning and operations oversight, contract staffing for administrative, human resources, and financial admin. Fundraising: grantwriting; state or federal grantwriting, foundation grant prospect research, grant management. Has worked for Kennebec Estuary LT, Mahoosuc LT, Medomak Valley LT, Brunswick-Topsham LT, Kennebec LT | |||||||
| Christopher | Ring | Principal and Steward | EcoHawk Stewardship Services | 41 Boban Street | York | ME | 03909 | (207) 475-5195 | https://ecohawks.com | Conservation easement / fee simple preserve monitoring, writing management plans, aerial imagery and mapping (drones), and digital outreach (project specific communications). Has worked for York Land Trust and Forest Society of Maine. | |
| Chris | Ring | Principal | Eco Hawk Land Management Solutions | York Harbor | ME | 03909 | (207) 475-5195 | https://ecohawks.com/ | Eco Hawk provides monitoring services from the ground and the sky. We can help you with your annual monitoring needs. In addition to monitoring services, Eco Hawk can work with you to create management plans, conduct due diligence on land acquisition projects, and develop online outreach tool. Using unmanned aerial vehicle (drone) technology, Eco Hawk also provides mapping services and promotional imagery. | ||
| Andy | Robinson | Andy Robinson Consulting LLC | PO Box 350 | Plainfield | VT | 5667 | (802) 479-7365 | http://andyrobinsononline.com/w/; http://trainyourboard.com/ | 34 years of experience working with nonprofits as a fundraiser, facilitator, trainer, consultant and community organizer. Specializes in the needs of organizations working for human rights, social justice, artistic expression, environment and community development. | ||
| Thomas S. | Rogers | CFP | Portland Financial Planning Group LLC | 511 Congress Street Ste 800 | Portland | ME | 04101-3478 | (207) 771-8821 | Charitable giving, lifetime gifting strategies, bequests, etc. | ||
| Hope E. | Rowan | Independent Consultant | Western Mountain Mapping | PO Box 1076 | Southwest Harbor | ME | 04679 | (207) 200-7436 | http://www.westernmountainmapping.com | Cartography, spacial analysis, training | |
| Sarah | Ruef Lindquist | Financial Advisor | Allen Insurance and Financial Planning | Camden | ME | (207) 236-8376 | https://allenif.com/financial-planning-services | Wealth management, financial planning, financial advisor | |||
| Libby K. | Rust | The Rust Communications Group | PO Box 1227 | York Harbor | ME | 03911-1227 | (207) 363-3808 | The Rust Communications Group, founded in 1998, brings to each client a track-record in taking an organization’s development efforts to a new level whether that meant growing the annual giving, initiating a planned giving effort, or executing and launching a capital campaign. I am a seasoned professional with proven leadership skills in non-profit management including: Strategic Capacity-Building Planning, Organizational Analysis and Program Design, Public Policy Strategies, Organizational Leadership/External Relationship development; Annual Giving Planning and Execution including Planed Giving and Grant writing strategies, Development Audits and Assessments, Capital/Endowment Campaign Feasibility Studies, Capital and Endowment Campaign Planning and Execution, Board Governance strategies and Building External Relationships by engaging donors, stakeholders and community leaders. My experience includes: land trusts, human services, healthcare-both home care and major medical centers, national health care organizations, private independent schools, technical/community colleges, summer theaters, museums, United Ways and foundation funded public policy task forces. | |||
| Jo D. | Saffeir | Consultant | Jo D. Saffeir Consulting | 67 Leighton Road | Pownal | ME | 04069 | (207) 400-4810 | Areas of expertise include agriculture and food systems, state and federal natural resource policy, sustainable forestry, land conservation, and natural climate solutions. Jo D. provides a range of services including technical facilitation, strategic planning, academic research, administration of public and private sources of conservation funding, editing, and fundraising strategy development. Past clients include Maine Farmland Trust, Forest Society of Maine, Midcoast Conservancy, The Conservation Fund, Woodie Wheaton Land Trust, Land for Maine’s Future Program, and more. |
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| Karen E. | Schaller | Karen Schaller Fundraising Database Consultant LLC | 1388 Avenue Road | Exeter | ME | 04435-3407 | (207) 379-2032 | https://www.karenschaller.com/ | Management and utilization of donor and prospect data, data conversion, custom training | ||
| Tony | Scucci | Independent Consultant | Tony Scucci, MSW | 15 Belfield Street | Portland | ME | 04103-2446 | (207) 775-2279 | Senior governance associate at BoardSource; specializes in board development, executive coaching, executive transitions, managing change, team-building, board/staff relations, and strategic planning | ||
| Tom | Seigel | Certified General Appraiser CG2661 | Core Market Advisors, LLC | 5 Depot Street, Suite 12 | Freeport | ME | 04032 | (207) 749-9784 | https://www.core-market.com/ | 19 years appraisal experience | |
| Nathaniel T | Shipley | Principal and Certified General Real Property Appraiser CG3574 | Associated Appraisers of Maine, Inc. | PO Box 687 | Bath | ME | 04530 | (207) 443-3377 | http://www.associatedappraisersofmaine.com/index.html | Over 14 years experience in property valuation in Maine, single-family and multi-family residential, commercial, mixed-use, vacant land and special purpose properties (i.e. conservation easements, islands, backland, non-buildable lots, etc), market studies, court testimony and Technical Review (USPAP, YellowBook (UASFLA), State Board of Real Estate Appraisers). Certified General Real Property Appraiser, has completed LMF appraisals as well as many appraisals for federal land acquisitions projects. Certified General Real Property Appraiser CG3574 | |
| John K. | Shorb | Organizational Consultant | The Delphi Group | 4 Carter Brook Drive | Scarborough | ME | 04074-7124 | (207) 883-2333 | https://thedelphigroup.com/ | Strategic planning, leading and managing organizational change, management & executive coaching, workteam effectiveness, collaborative processes & conflict resolution; has worked with Mahoosuc Land Trust, Appalachian Trail Conservancy and other environmental nonprofits | |
| Marcia | Sly | 88 Hillside Road | Brooklin | ME | 04616-3339 | (207) 590-2677 | Capital campaigns, publication coordination, direct mail, writing; Has worked with Great Pond Mtn CT and BHHT | ||||
| Steve | Spencer | Consultant | Big Pine Consulting | 442 Howe Road | Whitefield | ME | 04353 | (207) 462-2747 | http://www.bigpineconsulting.com | Land and water trail planning and design. Fee and easement management planning. Extensive experience with volunteers. Visitor management problem solving. Grant writing for recreation projects. Former positions include Outdoor Recreation Planner for Maine Parks and Lands and Stewardship Director for Damariscotta River Association | |
| Marc | Stanfield | Certified General Appraiser CG320 | Maineland Consultants | 7 Estate Drive | Gorham | ME | 04038 | O: (207) 774-6226; C: (207) 766-8610 | https://www.mainelandconsultants.com/ | Marc is a General Certified appraiser who has specialized in large acreage land valuations over the past 20+ years. | |
| Gary | Stern | Stern Consulting International | 65 Revere Street | Portland | ME | 04103-4009 | (612) 600-9609 | Strategic planning, strategic communications, executive transition. Has worked with Kennebec Estuary LT, MCHT, Mahoosuc LT, Blue Hill Heritage Trust, Frenchman Bay Conservancy, Downeast Salmon Federation | |||
| Lauren | Stockwell | Biologist / Consultant | Stockwell Environmental Consulting | 58 Hendricks Hill Road | Southport | ME | 04576-3013 | (207) 633-4417 | http://www.stockenv.com | NRI/Biologist/Consultant/wetlands delineation | |
| Betta | Stothart | Founder and Principal | Betta Stothart | 75 Underwood Road | Falmouth | ME | 04105 | https://bettastothart.com/ | PR and social media content strategy, writing and pitching press releases, developing effective brand and media partnerships | ||
| Margaret A. | Tapley | Telephone Outreach Specialist | Margaret A. Tapley | 8 Winter Street, #1 | Augusta | ME | 04330 | (207) 626-3298 | Telephone outreach for fundraising, membership development, public relations, and policy support | ||
| Suzanne | Telfeian | Philanthropy Consultant | Sue Telfeian | 3 Kingfisher Drive | Scarborough | ME | 04074-8691 | (207) 838 3042 | All aspects of philanthropy, planned giving council. Former ED LELT; former DOD MCHT | ||
| David | Truesdell | Maine Licensed Landscape Architect | tjd&a | 121 West Main Street | Yarmouth | ME | 04096 | (207) 846-0757 | https://www.tjda.net/ | Staff of 9 with backgrounds in landscape architecture, recreation planning, land planning, visual resource assessment, GIS mapping, 3D modeling, graphic design, and permitting. Committed to appropriate design solutions that evolve from effective communication with the client. Have worked with Royal River Conservation Trust and Scarborough Land Trust. | |
| Alex | Van Alen | True North | 29 North Main Street Suite D | Ipswich | MA | 01938-2217 | (978) 289-7667 | Advisory services in the areas of land acquisition and disposition, CE negotiations and review, formation of Community Conservation partnerships, more | |||
| Bret | Vicary | Certified General Appraiser CG5 | Sewall Forestry & Natural Resource Consulting | 1141 Maine Street | Old Town | ME | 04468 | 43 years appraisal experience. Specialize is forestland appraisal. First appraisal firm to appraise large working forest conservation easements in ME, NH, NH, NY -- many of which were acquired by State, Federal, regional and local NGOs. Also appraisal coastal islands. | |||
| Rod | Vogel | Founder | Natural Partners LLC | 7 Philip Street | Cumberland | ME | 04021 | (207) 653-1691 | Rod Vogel, founder of Natural Partners LLC, is committed to working in strategic partnership with your organization to strengthen capacity to raise transformational gifts to support your ambitious goals and aspirations. Rod has a successful track record in leading and managing teams to raise millions of private philanthropic resources for environmental and conservation causes locally, regionally and globally. Recognized for providing strong and consistent leadership in building and fostering a robust culture of philanthropy as the foundation to achieving fundraising and campaign success. | ||
| Jeff | Wahlstrom | President | Starboard Leadership Consulting, LLC | 84 Harlow Street | Bangor | ME | 04401-4947 | (207) 992-4400 | https://www.starboardleadership.com/ | Strategic Planning, Board Governance, Leadership and Team Development, Succession Planning | |
| Jennifer | Watson | Principal and Real Estate Appraiser AP2683 | Midcoast Appraisal LLC | 12 Frostfish Cove Rd | Harpswell | ME | 04079 | (207) 865-3440 | Land appraisals for purchase by land trust or to be used for conservation- not for conservation easement. | ||
| Harry | White | Ecologist, MS Forest Ecosystem Science, Yale U | Harry White | 199 Sandy Brook Road | Colebrook | CT | 06021 | Applied science, baselines, stewardship, acquisitions, cartography, operations structure and support, unmanned aerial photography/documentation. Many LT clients include Northeast Wilderness Trust. | |||
| R. Michael | White | Principal | Dirigo Spatial Systems, Inc. | 700 Main Street, Suite 3 | Bangor | ME | 04401 | (207) 631-8621 | I have been in the GIS industry since mid 1980’ and have worked on many GIS projects in Maine and around north America. I perform GIS Consulting, Data Conversion and GIS Implementation Services. | ||
| Chaz | Wilcoxen | Founder & Creative Director | Protos Agency | 428 Fore Street, Floor 4 | Portland | ME | 04101 | (618) 946-6869 | https://www.protosagency.com/ | Offers website design, strategy, content creative direction, and videography. Works with Loon Echo Land Trust, Tin Mountain Conservation Center, and Mt. Washington Valley Chamber of Commerce. | |
| Nancy | Williams | Principal | 8 Park Place | Waterville | ME | 04901 | (207) 716-6595 | Has served as Executive Director of conservation land trusts in Massachusetts, New York and Maine. Wide range of hands-on experience in land planning, executive functions, land acquisition, landowner outreach, website development, input of donor information into development software, grant writing, GIS map development, fundraising, newsletter writing and production, trail development, and creative problem solving. Also loves to design and develop gardens and outdoor spaces for passive enjoyment of the natural world. Retired and looking for part-time or consultant work. | |||
| Wendy | Clark | Mapmaker, Graphic Designer, Photographer | Wendy Clark Design | PO Box 183 | Freeport | ME | 04032 | (207) 358-9532 | https://wendyclarkdesign.com; https://wending.com | Unique, creative solutions for your brand design and marketing. Read testimonials at https://wendyclarkdesign.com/about/. | |
| John | Copeland | Owner | Kennebec Trail Company | Bath | ME | 04530 | (720) 879-1817 | https://kennebectrails.com/story | Trail planning and layout, trail maintenance, bridges and wetland structures, sustainable construction, inclusive design. | ||
| Jedediah | Talbot | Owner | Off the Beaten Path | 110 Poplar Hill Road | Turner | ME | 04382 | (207) 312-1340 | https://www.obptrailworks.com/ | Approach to trail design, building, and education is one that blends traditional construction techniques with evolving technological trends. | |
| Matt | Coughlan | Owner | Recon Trail Design | PO Box 22 | Parsonsfield | ME | 04047 | https://www.recontraildesign.com/ | Based in Western Maine & Mount Washington Valley, Recon Trail Design, LLC is a full-service firm specializing in recreational trail planning, design, construction, and education. | ||
| Tom | Mullin | Founder and Principle | Interpretive Pathways | 141 Pleasant Street | Richmond | ME | 04357 | (207) 380-6413 | https://www.interpretivepathways.com/ | Tom has been utilizing interpretive best practices to assist clients in sharing the story of their natural and cultural resources for many years. He is a member of the National Association for Interpretation and also President of the Maine Woods Forever Board of Directors. | |
| Elaine | Theriault-Currier | Owner | Pen Name | Windsor | ME | (207) 441-8614 | Pen-name.com | Specializes in grant research and grant writing for community and economic development, municipal infrastructure, youth development, and local agriculture/aquaculture systems. | |||
| Victoria | Flynn | Owner, Principle | Victoria Flynn Consulting | 19 Katahdin Iron Works Rd | Ebeemee Twp | ME | 04414 | (207) 358-8009 | http://www.vflynnconsulting.com | Specializes in strategic grant writing, prospect research, project development for nonprofits, municipalities, and businesses. Her firm has experience working with missions focused on conservation, outdoor education, and more. | |
| Maribeth | Canning | Founder, Principal | Maribeth Canning Consulting | Boston | MA | (781) 258-1109 | https://www.maribethcanningconsulting.com/ | Maribeth has over 20 years of senior level fundraising and nonprofit experience. Five years ago, she launched her consulting practice providing the following services: leadership coaching, campaign counsel, board governance, major gifts, strategic planning, and grant strategy. | |||
| Corbett | Tulip | Owner, Operator | Corbett Tulip | 10 Cross Street | North Conway | NH | 03860 | (603) 986-2015 | https://www.tuliptrails.com/about | ||
| John | Kowaleski | TrailTech | 5 Morrow Lane | Amherst | MA | 01002 | (413) 336-8098 | https://trailbuilders.silkstart.com/companies/trailtech-llc | |||
| Alex | DeLucia | Director of Trails and Recreation Management | Appalachian Mountain Club | PO Box 298 | Gorham | NH | 03581 | (603) 466-8124 | https://www.outdoors.org/get-involved/trail-maintenance/ | For more than 100 years Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) has offered professional trail crews that maintain and construct trails throughout the Northeast. Our expertise in trail construction, campsite planning and management, and mapping services help to develop and maintain non-motorized recreational trail networks. AMC also hosts a wide range of trail volunteer activities, trails trainings, and offers services such as trail assessment, trail layout and design, project planning, and more. AMC’s Trails Department is a member of the 21st Century Conservation Corps, a proud partner of The Corps Network, and a Nationally Accredited Conservation Corps. | |
| Steve | Kasacek | Trail Development & Education | Outdoor Sport Institute | 175 Aroostook Avenue | Millinocket | ME | 04462 | (860) 307-3674 | https://www.outdoorsi.org/ | ||
| Eric | Whitney | Owner, Soil Scientist | Old North Environmental | 31 Winter Street | Topsham | ME | 04086 | (207) 770-0919 | https://www.oldnorthenvironmental.com | Licensed Site Evaluator, Licensed Soil Scientist, and Professional Wetland Scientist. Services include wetland and stream delineations, vernal pool mapping, septic design, soil survey mapping, state and federal environmental permitting, NEPA permitting, and CAD/GIS. | |
| Jim | Fortunato | Owner | J. Fortunato Grant Writing LLC | 90 Ridge School Road | Liberty | ME | 04949 | (207) 931-7106 | https://jfgrantwriting.com | Adjusts scope of services to the meet the needs of each individual client. Can include: • Prospect research (detailed funding lists) • Grant writing (start to finish!) • Editing (polishing/improving on draft materials) • Grant opportunities at the intersection of land conservation and public health (including trails, universal/accessible trails, etc.) • Relationship building |
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| Hilary | Robbins | Founder and Senior Strategy Consultant | Hilary Robbins Consulting | Cumberland Foreside | ME | 04110 | (207) 671-3377 | https://www.hilaryrobbinsconsulting.com/ | Areas of work include strategic planning, business planning, visioning, creative thinking around new funding sources, organizational alignment, financial analysis, and economic development. | ||
| Savannah | Patterson | Geospatial Analyst | Farmingdale | ME | 04344 | (586) 256-2730 | https://savpatterson1.wixsite.com/mappedbysavannah | Savannah provides GIS analysis and mapping services with a focus on conservation planning, invasive species monitoring, and habitat management support. Her work emphasizes delivering clear, actionable map products that help conservation groups and land managers make informed decisions. | |||
| Lindsay | Clarke | Principal | Clarke & Co. | Yarmouth | ME | 04096 | (207) 518-8218 | https://www.clarkeco.me/ | Lindsay is a nonprofit consultant working in the areas of strategy and organizational development. Through her work at Bernuth & Williamson, she has supported a wide range of nonprofits across the fields of international development, education, professional associations, and conservation. In the last three years, she's worked with a number of regional conservation organizations including MCHT, Northeast Wilderness Trust, Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust, the Connecticut River Conservancy, and the New England Forestry Foundation. | ||
| Alica | Nichols | President | Alicia J. Nichols Fundraising Counsel | 165 Summer Court | Pittsfield | ME | 04967 | (207) 852-1056 | https://www.alicia.pro/ | Alicia has senior staff experience at 3 major Maine nonprofits. She can assist with your annual fund, capital campaign, or help develop a solicitation training program for your board and volunteers. View her client list at https://www.alicia.pro/clients-past-and-present. | |
| David | Williamson | Managing Director | Bernuth & Williamson | 2000 P Street NW, Suite 730 | Washington | DC | 20036 | (202) 375-7768 | https://www.bernuthconsulting.com/ | ||
| Jennifer | Plowden | Owner | Plowden Consulting, LLC | (413) 281-5066 | Jen's goal is to help land trusts strengthen their internal capacity so they can focus on their core mission. She provides organizational development consulting to build clarity, capacity, and systems that support long-term conservation success. She has worked as staff at a small land trust, board member of an all-volunteer land trust, and as New England lead at the Land Trust Alliance, where she supported land trusts across a wide range of size and capacity. This allows her to meet organizations where they are and provide support that reflects their constraints and opportunities. Areas of expertise include: organizational capacity building; organizational assessments; governance and board development; leadership support; strategic planning and work planning; facilitation and collaborative processes; policies, procedures, and implementation; and targeted research and analysis. Jen leaves organizations more confident, aligned, and better equipped to navigate their next stage of growth. She offers both structured engagements and flexible, project-based support. |
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| Catherine | Nugent | Owner | Catherine Nugent HR Consulting, LLC | (207) 776-3042 | . | https://cnugenthr.com/ | Catherine provides practical Human Resources solutions for nonprofit and mission driven organizations. Her services include flexible, on-call, or fractional HR services; executive search and recruitment; people management and compliance; policies, playbooks, and handbooks; and support for people managers to build leadership capacity on their teams. | ||||
| Nathan H. | Woleslagle | Founder and Managing Partner | River Rock Nonprofit Consulting | (717) 350-3362 | https://www.riverrocknonprofits.com/ | Nathan Woleslagle is a dedicated nonprofit consultant, small business owner, and academic with a passion for working alongside Native American tribes, federal bureaus, and state agencies. His portfolio showcases his expertise in large nonprofit collaboration, business accomplishments and accolades, as well as academic excellence. His services include Digital Marketing, Website Design, Strategic Plan Development, Power BI Dashboards & Financial Analysis, Volunteer Event Creation & Execution, Fundraising, Grant Research, and more. |