CAKE CISMA

A cooperative invasive species management area (CISMA) serving Charlevoix, Antrim, Kalkaska & Emmet Counties

We are a dedicated team of natural resource professionals committed to addressing invasive species issues impacting Northern Michigan.

Learn how you can help combat invasive species in Northern Michigan by visiting our dedicated action and resource page.

We manage invasive species, restore native habitat, educate our community, host events and more. Check out our programs to learn more.

Our CISMA encompasses Charlevoix, Antrim, Kalkaska, and Emmet Counties in Northern Michigan.

Our Mission:
To protect the environment, economy, and human health of Northern Lower Michigan through collaborative management of invasive species

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