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A Continued Commitment to Collaboration – The South Central Regional Land Conservation Alliance
The Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) has always been at the forefront of fostering connections and collaboration within Connecticut’s land…
CLCC Leaders Summits: A Tale of Two Gatherings
As a convenor for land trusts across the state, CLCC recently hosted two summits for leaders of Connecticut’s land trusts…
CLCC Accepts Award from CT RC&D
Last week, on behalf of CLCC, Amy and I were honored to receive the 2023 Linda B. Krause Award for…
A Regional Approach to Collaboration – Relaunching the South Central Regional Land Conservation Alliance
One of the things I love most about working in Connecticut’s conservation community is the willingness to collaborate and work…
Introducing the Traprock Ridge Land Conservancy
When land trusts conserve natural or working lands in their communities, they make a promise to protect that land in…
2023 Advocacy Days – Staff Reflection and Recap
Two of the most important aspects of advocacy are connection and empathy. The joining of these two nurtures a space…
CLCC brings $750,000 to CT Land Trusts for Climate Smart Land Management
Earlier this week, the Connecticut Land Conservation Council received some exciting news – after an incredibly competitive grant selection process,…
Reflecting on the 2023 Summit on Housing and Conservation
“Collaboration between oil and water topics, spiced up, can make a good dressing for green pastures!” – Pat Hackett, Salisbury…
Board Visioning – Taking a Step Back
When big changes happen at a land trust, many boards find it helpful to step back from the day-to-day, and…
A Return to In Person Networking
The past two months have been a whirlwind of activity for CLCC’s Conserving Land by Staying Connected program. Through multiple…
Seeing the Forest for the Trees
Last week, I had the pleasure of attending Seaside Sounds for Environmental Justice – a community power-building festival at Bridgeport’s Seaside Park….
