Mission, Vision, Values
Stiles Cove Path
Gord Follet
Mission
The East Coast Trail Association is a registered charity established to provide a wilderness hiking experience by developing and maintaining the East Coast Trail, promoting public access, minimizing its impact on the natural environment and protecting it for future generations.
Vision
Values
![Environmental Stewardship](http://eastcoasttrail.robotcloud.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Environmental-Stewardship.png)
Environmental Stewardship
Preserving the natural wilderness and its wild and rugged beauty, open spaces, magnificent vistas, seascapes and clean air.
![Sustainability](http://eastcoasttrail.robotcloud.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Sustainability.png)
Sustainability
Nurturing community support and growing charitable giving, government funding and revenue to sustain the trail.
![Access](http://eastcoasttrail.robotcloud.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Access.png)
Access
Protecting public access to the trail and keeping it open, free and available to all.
![Members _ Volunteers](http://eastcoasttrail.robotcloud.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Members-_-Volunteers.png)
Members and Volunteers
Engaging members in decision-making and welcoming volunteers from communities throughout the region.
![Safety](http://eastcoasttrail.robotcloud.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Safety.png)
Safety
Making safety a first priority in policies, standards, signage, training and work practices.