About BIC

The Block Island Conservancy is a non-profit conservation organization that works to protect Block Island’s heritage, rural character, and access to its natural resources through sustainable practices and the conservation of land. The organization is led by a thirteen-member volunteer Board of Directors and part-time Executive Director.

Our Mission

The Block Island Conservancy’s mission is to protect Block Island’s natural heritage, rural character, and access to its natural resources through sustainable practices and the conservation of land.

 

Our Vision

The Block Island Conservancy’s vision is to see that Block Island’s expansive protected spaces continue to grow and be shared by humans and wildlife, balancing the use of natural resources for the benefit of all.

 

Our Values

Ensure the sustainable use of natural resources

Encourage an understanding and appreciation of conservation in the Block Island community

Meet the varied needs of the Block Island community

Work with and support our conservation partners