Tag: Accreditation
The Connecticut Land Conservation Council invites Connecticut’s accredited land trusts to reconvene for an in-person meeting of the Accredited Land Trust Working Group. With the recent updates to the Accreditation Requirements Manual from the Land Trust Accreditation Commission, this session will provide an opportunity for accredited land trusts to come together, share insights, and learn…
Launched in 2018, the CT Accredited Land Trust Working Group was created to help land trusts stay connected and current in developments affecting land trust work, Standards & Practices, and (re)accreditation. Co-chaired by Amanda Branson (Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy) and Connie Manes (Kent Land Trust, CLCC Advisory Council, etc. etc.), this peer network and leadership…
There’s no perfect time to apply for land trust accreditation—but being prepared is key. This checklist-style quiz helps your land trust assess its eligibility and readiness for accreditation by walking through critical requirements, from legal structure and land stewardship practices to financial planning and governance. If you’re considering accreditation, use this tool to identify what’s…