- Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
Working to restore the Bay. Site includes programs and projects, publications, resources and how to participate.
www.acb-online.org
- Conservation Officers of Pennsylvania Association (COPA)
Mission is to improve public awareness concerning wildlife law enforcement profession and enhance cooperation between citizens and conservation officers everywhere.
www.pawco.org
- Delaware Riverkeeper Network
Works to protect and restore the Delaware River Watershed through advocacy, enforcement, and citizen action.
www.delawareriverkeeper.org
- Friends of Allegheny Wilderness
Seeks to work with Pennsylvania's citizens and the U.S. Forest Service to designate new federal wilderness in the Allegheny National Forest.
www.pawild.org
- Friends of Hillcrest Pond
nonprofit organization dedicated to preservation, upkeep, and providing a safe place for kids to fish.
www.fohp.org
- Friends of the Manayunk Canal
Dedicated to the protection, restoration and preservation of the resources of Venice Island, the Manayunk Canal, and Fairmount Park's Towpath.
www.manayunkcanal.org
- Friends of the National Parks at Gettysburg
Mission is to support, protect, and enhance the resources associated with Gettysburg's National Park.
www.friendsofgettysburg.org
- Greater Philadelphia Dahlia Society
Hosts an annual show each September at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square. Includes show rules, member information, and links.
greaterphiladahliasociety.netfirms.com
- Green Building Alliance
Nonprofit organization that works to improve the economic, social and environmental performance of the Pittsburgh region through the integration of green building practices into regional development projects.
www.gbapgh.org
- Greensgrow Philadelphia Project
Nonprofit experiment in urban agriculture.
www.greensgrow.org
- GreenWorks Channel
Hosts environmental videos, interactive educational programming, environmental workshops, conferences, and live events.
www.greentreks.org/index.asp
- Heritage Conservancy
Dedicated to preserving the natural and historic resources of the Delaware River Valley.
www.heritageconservancy.org
- Jewish Nature Center
Develops curricula, offers summer camps which integrate Jewish ecological wisdom and contemporary life, and promotes Jewish environmental nature education.
www.jewishnaturecenter.org
- Juniata Clean Water Partnership
Watershed planning initiative for local restoration and protection projects.
www.jcwp.org
- Landscapers Involved with Neighborhoods and Kids (LINK)
Program promoting a cooperative approach to leaf blower distress.
www.concentric.net/~Wrigfam
- Manada Conservancy
Land trust dedicated to the protection and preservation of the resources of the Manada and Swatara Creek basins.
www.manada.org
- Mid-Atlantic Karst Conservancy
Dedicated to "preserving the caves of today for the cavers of tomorrow." Site includes event calendar, news, membership information, and a list of caves in Pennsylvania.
www.karst.org
- Montgomery County Conservation District
Overview of programs and activities including chapter 102 erosion control, watershed management, road improvement, and nutrient management.
www.montgomeryconservation.org
- Natural Lands Trust
Nonprofit land conservation organization proactively preserving critical open space in the greater Philadelphia region.
www.natlands.org
- Orchid Society of Western Pennsylvania
Contains information about meetings and activities related to growing orchids: propagation, horticulture, and perservation of orchid species and hybrids.
www.oswp.org
- Pennsylvania Association of Accredited Environmental Labs
Nonprofit association which takes a leadership role in promoting the advancement of environmental laboratories.
www.paael.org
- Pennsylvania Environmental Network
Network of grassroots environmental groups throughout the state, providing activist resources and information, primarily dealing with waste and toxics issues.
www.envirolink.org/orgs/pen
- Raymond Proffitt Foundation
Concerned with environmental protection laws, water quality, antidegradation, and wetlands.
www.RayProffitt.Org
- Schuylkill River Heritage Corridor
Managed by the Schuylkill River Greenway Association to promote and encourage the appreciation and awareness of the Schuylkill River's natural and cultural attractions.
www.schuylkillriver.org
- Society Created to Reduce Urban Blight (SCRUB)
Nonprofit organization working to conserve and improve the region's visual environment.
www.urbanblight.org
- Spoutwood Farm Community Supported Agriculture Project
Serving the Baltimore, MD, and York, PA communities.
www.charm.net/~mroswell/csa.html
- Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC)
Water management agency serving the Susquehanna River watershed.
www.srbc.net
- Three Mile Island Alert
Lawsuit information, list of safety problems, reports, plant mutations, and other resources about the reactor.
www.tmia.com
- Tobyhanna Creek/Tunkhannock Creek Watershed Association
Grassroots volunteers working to preserve one of Earth's last great places.
www.tctcwa.org
- Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
Includes community conservation, Fallingwater, natural resource conservation, public affairs, and more.
www.wpconline.org
- White Clay Watershed Association
Community group concerned with environmental issues and history for the White Clay Creek watershed in Chester County, PA and New Castle County, DE.
www.ccil.org/~wcwa
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