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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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,…

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North Woods Land Conservancy Mill District Nature Preserve

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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Feedback Sought to Inform Next Round of DEEP Climate Resilience Fund, New Revolving Loan Fund

DEEP is requesting feedback to shape the next phase of the DEEP Climate Resilience Fund and a new Revolving Loan…

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From Classrooms to Conservation: How College Students Can Make a Difference

Hello Friends, On Friday, October 4th, Southington Land Conservation Trust invited CLCC to speak to a biology class at Central…

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CLCC’s 2024 Rally Reflections: Insights, Ideas, and Inspiring Connections

Last week, I had the honor of representing CLCC at Rally, the National Land Conservation Conference. In addition to attending…

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