Caleb Jackson, Associate Director of Stewardship

A former Wilderness EMT and graduate of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Caleb has a background in farming, construction, and running his own small business. Before joining MCHT, he worked for the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) designing and building trails throughout New England and with the Randolph Mountain Club (RMC) as their winter caretaker on Mount Adams in the presidential range in New Hampshire. He lives in Bar Harbor with his wife and daughter and their two dogs where he maintains an active painting studio.

Caleb joined MCHT in 2015.

On land conservation:

“As stewards, we are keenly aware of the incredible privilege of working within the land conservation movement. We see firsthand the unique benefits provided by conserved land as we connect with our neighbors, host community events, monitor natural communities over time, and work to restore impacted landscapes.”

On the job:

Caleb works with the stewardship team based out of the MDI office caring for preserves, easements and community projects from Penobscot Bay to Frenchman Bay including the outer island communities of Isle au Haut, Swans Island, and Frenchboro.