Ways To Support

Supporting MECT means helping to protect and care for the lands and trails that define this region. Through conservation, stewardship, and community involvement, MECT preserves natural spaces while creating opportunities for people to get outside, explore, and stay connected to the landscape.
 
There are many ways to be part of that work. Whether you volunteer, become a member, or make a donation, your support helps maintain trails, protect critical habitats, and keep these places accessible. Please learn more by exploring the options below.

Support Conservation

Volunteer

Volunteer your time and talents to make a meaningful impact! Options include joining a hands-on cleanup day, contributing to committees like land stewardship, or sharing specialized skills such as design or communications. Leading educational experiences if you have expertise in areas like birding, foraging, or other naturalist interests.

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Membership

Join or renew your membership! Our members are an integral part of our success as a land conservation trust that has a hyperlocal impact. Contribute to our endeavors to protect and defend land in our communities – local land that has a direct effect on our clean water, wildlife habitat, the character of our communities, and the larger climate resilience issues.

Donate

Make a general donation, or donate to a specific area of interest. MECT is a community-supported nonprofit, dedicated to the preservation of ecologically critical open spaces for the benefit of wildlife and humans alike. Explore ways to donate to these efforts.