About Saco River Council
Our Story!
The Saco River Recreational Council (SRRC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting and preserving the Saco River in New Hampshire and Maine. The organization works to ensure the river remains a clean and safe place for everyone to enjoy.
The SRRC’s mission is to protect the Saco River from Center Conway, NH to Hiram, Maine by promoting responsible outdoor recreational practices. The council accomplishes its mission through a number of key activities, including:
- Providing trip-planning information to visitors.
- Performing weekly river cleanups.
- Funding local law enforcement presence to ensure public safety.
- Preventing the spread of invasive species.
The organization’s existence is rooted in the belief that by working together, the community can preserve the natural beauty and health of the river for generations to come. The SRRC encourages the public to join their efforts in preserving this vital natural resource.
Get Involved with SRRC
The Saco River Council is a non-profit organization that relies on the support of the community to protect the river. Financial contributions are vital to the council’s mission. Your donations help fund essential activities like weekly river cleanups, local law enforcement presence on the river, and programs to prevent the spread of invasive species. If you want to contribute your time and energy, the Saco River Council offers various volunteer opportunities. You can join the dedicated team that performs weekly cleanups or help with a number of other tasks. Volunteering is a great way to make a direct impact on the health of the river.