Our Community Partners

Community Partners are crucial to the Lake Superior Stewardship Initiative. Partners from non-profit organizations, government agencies, institutions of higher education, and business contribute their time, knowledge, and resources to nurture professional support within each stewardship project.

Community Partners

The Lake Superior Stewardship Initiative is partnership of many individuals and organizations working together to prepare Western U.P. students to become knowledgeable citizens engaged in activities that enhance their school, community, and the Lake Superior watershed.

• Alliance for the Great Lakes
• Bessemer Chamber of Commerce
• Calumet Township
• Coleman Engineering
• Copper Country Audubon Club
• Delaware Copper Mine
• Gierke Blueberry Farm
• Gogebic Community College – Forestry Dept.
• Gogebic Conservation District
• Grandpa’s Barn
• Great Lakes Research Center
• Green Timber Consulting Foresters, Inc
• Hancock Middle & High Schools
• Isle Royale National Park
• Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Natural Resources Department
• Keweenaw County Historical Society
• Keweenaw National Historical Park
• Keweenaw Land Association
• Keweenaw Land Trust
• Keweenaw Wild Bird REC
• Keweenaw Invasive Species Management Area
• Lake Superior Tree Farms and Nursery
• Master Gardeners
• Michigan American Water Company
• Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy
• Michigan Department of Natural Resources
• Michigan Nature Association
• Michigan Sea Grant
• Moyle Construction
• MSU Extension Office
• MTU Civil, Environmental, and Geospacial Engineering
• MTU Electrical & Computer Engineering
• MTU Biological Sciences
• MTU Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences
• MTU School of Forest Resources & Environmental Sciences
• MTU Sustainability Demonstration House
• Osceola Township
• Ottawa National Forest - Watersmeet District
• Skanee Farmers Market
• Superior Watershed Partnerships
• US Coast Guard Station Portage
• Western Upper Peninsula Planning and Development Region
• Western UP Health Department
• Wild Ones Keweenaw Chapter

…and many more including many generous individuals.