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The Pocono Northeast Resource Conservation & Development Council is a community resource providing expertise in resource management and development throughout a ten county area of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The Council is committed to the preservation and protection of natural resources within a framework of economic growth. Directed by a group of dedicated volunteers. Council members represent numerous interests and disciplines, including agriculture, forestry, environment, education, wildlife management, mine reclamation, recreation and economic development. The RC&D Council is supported by conservation districts as well as several federal and state cooperating agencies, nonprofit groups, and interested individuals. All who support the Council's purpose and goals are invited to participate. The Mission of the Pocono Northeast Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) Council: to enhance and improve the ecological, cultural, and economic characteristics of the area through projects and programs that promote the management, protection, and utilization of the area's resources. The Vision of the Pocono Northeast Resource Conservation and Development Council is to become a recognized leader and advocate of natural resource and community sustainability in northeastern Pennsylvania.