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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…
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…
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…
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 Time for Giving and Receiving from Communities and the Land
Here we have a new selection of stories to share with everyone. Throughout our lives, we will receive from others…
When Superstars Align
Greetings! To say that David Bingham is a land conservation icon is an understatement. Founder and current vice-president of Salem…
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…
Expanding People’s Access to Trails and Fun
Connecticut land trusts offered so many events, news, and celebrations since our last newsletter, it was hard to pick and…
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…
Honoring a Family & Community Connection to the Land
Land has always been a core part of my community’s identity. It is our ancestral history when we read about…
Honrando una conexión familiar y comunitaria con la tierra
La tierra siempre ha sido una parte central de la identidad de mi comunidad. Es nuestra historia ancestral cuando leemos…
Bird, Hike, Learn & Laugh
There is an often overlooked joy to the process of discovery, of learning and understanding, and of creating a deeper…