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- EIN 84-0808982
- (303) 999-3820
- 6400 Arapahoe Rd B Boulder CO 80303-1450 USA
- www.conservationcenter.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Energy Resources Conservation & Development, Environment, Environmental Education, Recycling, Water, Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management
Mission: The mission of the crc is to put conservation into action. Its vision is thriving communities living sustainably.
Programs: The center for resource conservation (crc) has a mission of putting conservation into action. In collaboration with local and regional municipalities, and with support from individual donors and foundations, crc programs provide impactful and practical ways to conserve natural resources. Our sustainability programs include:resource: a retail center, which accepts donations of architectural salvage for resale, diverting millions of pounds of materials from the landfill and creating affordable reclaimed building materials instead;water conservation programs: delivering direct services to help residents use less water, such as slow the flow and garden in a box;continued on schedule orenew our schools: a youth engagement program that ignites the next generation of conservationists in a fun and engaging competition around saving energy at school and at home. More than 54,000 people are impacted directly per year by crc programs and services. Through its sustainability programs that impact water conservation, engage youth and schools in energy conservation, and provide opportunities to divert materials from the landfill, the organization operates as a social enterprise. Crc looks for market driven opportunities to expand and improve its impact through direct engagement with residents and businesses.