Mission
THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS: PRESERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT, INCLUDING WATER RESOURCES, MARSHLAND, SWAMP, WOODLAND, OPEN SPACES AND PLANT AND ANIMAL LIFE THEREIN. PRESERVATION OF UNIQUE HISTORIC AND SCENIC SITES. PROMOTE THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING LOCAL NATURAL RESOURCES INCLUDING PLANTS, ANIMALS, BIRDS AND OTHER WILDLIFE. ACQUIRE BY GIFT, PURCHASE OR OTHERWISE, REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL THE INHABITANTS OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT FOR CONSERVATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND RECREATIONAL PURPOSES.