Mission, Vision, and Values
Our Mission
NLRA protects and improves the health of the Newfound Lake Watershed. We support ecosystem resilience and natural resource conservation through focused programs and community engagement.
Our Vision
Our vision is for human impact on the Newfound Lake Watershed to be net positive, ensuring it thrives as a healthy and sustainable ecosystem.
Our Values
Excellence and Adaptability: We hold ourselves to the highest standards and embrace change to drive continuous improvement.
Integrity and Accountability: We communicate openly and act accountably, building trust through transparent reporting and data-driven decisions.
Collaboration and Leadership: We lead by example, partnering with public, private, nonprofit, and community stakeholders through listening and cooperation to unite strengths, build strong partnerships, and deliver shared solutions that protect and restore watershed sustainability.
Inclusion and Accessibility: We ensure that everyone can participate in, and benefit from, our programs and facilities, fostering an inclusive environment that welcomes people of all backgrounds and celebrates diversity in all forms.
Programs and Initiatives
Supporting our goals of a healthy watershed and a thriving community.
- Stormwater Management
- Invasive Aquatic Species Management
- Land Conservation
- Water Quality Monitoring
- Watershed Planning
- Education and Outreach