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Updates on State Policy, DEEP Capacity, and Funding
November brought exciting updates from the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP), highlighting land conservation programs and funding opportunities….
Doubling Down on Conservation: Your Support Can Amplify Our Impact!
As we near the end of another year at the Connecticut Land Conservation Council, I find myself reflecting on a…
Changes are Coming – What to Expect and How to Prepare
As we all know, the upcoming change in the federal administration will undoubtedly usher in a new era of policies…
CLCC 2024 Updates & Highlights Report
During a strategic planning retreat at Rosgen Woods this past year, we witnessed the crucial importance of teamwork in land…
Keep Calm, Vote, and #LoveYourCTLandTrust
This past month has been filled with conversations—whether with dedicated conservation advocates, legislators, agency colleagues, or representatives from the Governor’s…
Enhancing Climate Resilience and Environmental Justice: A Collaborative Program in South Central Connecticut
This October, CLCC and the South Central Regional Land Conservation Alliance (SCRLCA) launched an engaging education program aimed at strengthening…
The Role of Local Communities in Protecting Biodiversity at Lyme Land Conservation Trust
Getting out of the office and meeting with land trusts is my favorite part of the job – not just…
Provide Input to the CT State Wildlife Action Plan
DEEP is currently seeking your valuable feedback on their draft list of habitats, issues, and actions. To share your input,…
Stronger Together: The Transformative Power of Collaboration Among Connecticut Land Trusts
With nearly 120 land trusts across Connecticut, CLCC serves as a vital connector—fostering partnerships that enable land trusts to share…
Responding to Land Trusts’ Needs: New CLCC Land Capital Grant Program
In CLCC’s 2023-2024 Census, land trusts identified matching funds and assistance identifying new sources of funding as two of their…
Empowering Conservation: Key Updates on OSWA and UGCG Grant Programs
As Connecticut’s most vital source of state land conservation funding for land trusts, municipalities, and water companies, the Open Space and…
Ready to Master the Essentials of Land Transactions?
At CLCC, we understand the unique challenges land trusts face in their mission to conserve our natural landscapes. That’s why…