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CLCC Staff Looks Back and Plans Ahead

At our final staff meeting of the year I asked the team to reflect on their fondest CLCC memories from…

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Two young conservationists posing at a hike in November

Taking Action NOW for Future Generations

Last month, I joined the Steep Rock Association (SRA) in Washington, CT, to celebrate the grand opening of a new trail at the…

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Unleash Generosity This #GivingTuesday

Connecticut is home to ~130 land trusts. Together these non-profits have conserved at least 205,000 acres of land that is…

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When Superstars Align

Greetings! To say that David Bingham is a land conservation icon is an understatement. Founder and current vice-president of Salem…

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Looking back at a great summer and planning ahead, with you!

March 10, 2020. That’s the date that we made the tough decision to postpone the annual Connecticut Land Conservation Conference. With another…

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Sandy would be kvelling

Sandy Breslin (1954-2017) was a founding member of CLCC who made enduring contributions to land conservation, the environment, and politics…

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Work Hard. Play Hard.

Greetings! If you follow @CTConservation on social media, you know that our staff has been out and about, participating in…

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Tackling the Land Conservation Bucket List

At a recent information session for CLCC’s Connecticut Conservation Partnership Program (CCPP), I shared with the participants that bringing dollars to Connecticut’s land trusts…

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Show Your Support of CLCC Today!

Make a donation today » I was enjoying a run along a favorite rails-to-trail when I came upon a group…

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CLCC Staff News – Hellos and Good Wishes

May was a whirlwind of a month for the CLCC staff. Just days after we wrapped up the 2022 legislative session with some…

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’22 Conference a Platform for Young Conservationists

In CLCC’s recent land trust survey, “recruitment of younger board members” was at the top of the list for land…

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Embracing Inclusive Conservation

I took this photo of my grandson and dogs a couple of weeks ago. We were in our yard, about 50…

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