National Association of Conservation Districts

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National Association of Conservation Districts Type: Non-profit Parent organization: Top organization: Employees: Executive: Tim Palmer, Chief Executive Officer Budget: Address: 509 Capitol Court, NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA Website: https://www.nacdnet.org/ Creation Legislation: Wikipedia: National Association of Conservation Districts

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Mission To promote responsible management and conservation of natural resources on all lands by representing locally-led conservation districts through grassroots advocacy, education, and partnerships. NACD strives to ensure that natural resources are conserved and managed wisely for future generations.

Services Advocacy; Education; Conservation Programs

Regulations

National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) is a non-profit organization that represents America’s nearly 3,000 conservation districts and the approximately 17,000 individuals who serve on their governing boards. It focuses on promoting natural resource conservation through local, state, and national advocacy, education initiatives, and partnerships.

Official Site

Mission

The mission of the National Association of Conservation Districts is to serve conservation districts by providing national leadership and a unified voice for natural resource conservation. NACD works to promote the responsible stewardship of natural resources on all lands through grassroots advocacy, educational programs, and strategic partnerships.

Parent organization

NACD does not have a parent organization; it operates independently but collaborates with various conservation-related bodies.

Legislation

NACD was not created by specific legislation but rather as an association of local conservation districts which were established under various state laws.

Partners

• Natural Resources Conservation Service
• United States Department of Agriculture

Number of employees

The number of employees is not publicly detailed.

Organization structure

NACD's structure includes:

• Board of Directors which governs the organization and sets policy.
• Executive Committee handles strategic directions and oversees operations.
• Program Committees focus on specific areas like soil health, water resources, and forestry.

List of programs

• Conservation Poster Contest
• Urban and Community Conservation
• Forestry Programs
• Soil Health Initiatives

Last total enacted budget

The budget details are not publicly available.

Leader

The leader of NACD is Tim Palmer, with the title of Chief Executive Officer.

Services provided

NACD provides services like advocacy for conservation policies at the federal level, educational resources for conservation practices, and support for local conservation districts in implementing programs. They help districts in securing funding, developing conservation plans, and promoting sustainable land management practices.

Regulations overseen

NACD does not oversee regulations as it is not a government entity.

Headquarters address

509 Capitol Court, NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA

Website

NACD Website

Wikipedia article

[wikipedia:National Association of Conservation Districts]