The Hoosier Heartland Resource Conservation and Development Council, Inc. is a unique organization that helps people care for, conserve and protect natural resources in a way that will improve the area's economy, environment, and living standards. RC&D unites people in urban and rural areas who are committed to managing and utilizing our natural resources wisely.
RC&D provides a framework for partnerships and alliances to develop between local citizens, governments, and technical experts to solve resource problems.
We are A 30-member RC&D Council made up of representatives appointed by our sponsors:
- Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCD)
- Cooperative Extension Service Boards
- County Commissioners
We accomplish our work through an extensive network of volunteers and partnerships.
Mission.
- We believe our finite and valuable natural resources must be managed and conserved for everyone's long-term benefit.
- The Hoosier Heartland RC&D provides opportunities for citizens, businesses, Organizations, and governments, individually or in partnership, to profitably develop and use our natural resources, while protecting, conserving, and improving them for future generations.
Specialties
- We assess local resource needs and develop plans of action to address concerns and problems.
- We act as a liaison between communities or citizens and government to secure needed services and assistance.
- We promote the wise use and management of resources through educational activities.
Planned Development: Wise land use requires the evaluation of all natural resources-soil, water, animals, plants, air, and humans, including potential uses.
Local Control: Local residents are in the best position to identify opportunities to enhance community life.
Informed Decision-Making: The free flow of information allows each citizen to become involved in the decision-making process.
President:
Michael Warner
6726 W Co. Rd. 900 N
North Salem, IN 46165
Phone: 317-796-7154
FAX: 317-994-6125
Email: mwarner@arborterra.com
Contact Hoosier Heartland RC&D
REMINDER: This listing is a free service of LandCAN.
Hoosier Heartland RC&D is not employed by or affiliated with the Land Conservation Assistance Network, and the Network does not certify or guarantee their services. The reader must perform their own due diligence and use their own judgment in the selection of any professional.