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A Non-profit Organization Providing Natural Resource Restoration, Conservation & Preservation
Our Mission StatementThe purpose of the Flintsteel Restoration Association is to restore the relationship between people and the natural environment. Our goal is to achieve ecological and economic sustainability in the Northern Great Lakes, through the advancement of ecological science and education for communities that face natural resource management decisions. The Association will accomplish this through providing charitable, scientific, and educational assistance for disadvantaged communities at minimal cost. In order to protect and/or restore public natural resources, and by development of sustainable natural resource management plans, environmental standards, impact assessments, remedial plans and environmental restoration/monitoring plans that enhance public natural resource quality. Also by the identification and protection of critical habitat areas in the Lake Superior Basin, and by coordinating a voluntary association of persons and organizations who are interested in providing ecosystem stewardship to communities in need. Services: Natural Resource Education i.e. public presentations, seminars, training, wilderness trips, student scholarships, disabled outdoor access enhancement
Ecological Research i.e. wetland delineation, environmental monitoring, groundwater characterization, impact assessment, regulatory compliance, sustainability assessments
Ecological Restoration i.e. natural resource conservation plan development and implementation, wildlife enhancement/management plans, native species restoration activities
Preservation i.e. land-use planning, regulatory development, conservation easements, land acquisition
Forest Management i.e. Commercial forest planning and sales management
Our ProfileThe organization is a non-profit association of natural resource professionals who are committed to ecosystem stewardship. We provide assistance to the public in areas where substantial environmental impacts and economic disparity have placed community health and welfare at significant risk. Flintsteel is a member of the Land Trust Alliance and the Michigan Non-profit Association. Flintsteel also is a major sponsor of Ducks Unlimited, Whitetails Unlimited, Ruffed Grouse Society, and the National Wild Turkey Federation.
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Last modified: 03/07/08 |
