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Informational Webinar – CLCC Funding Programs

Join members of the CLCC team for an opportunity to learn about CLCC’s three funding programs. Funding is currently available for: Project transaction costs and due diligence, through the Transaction Assistance Grant Program; Land acquisitions, through the Connecticut Conservation Partnership Program; and Land Stewardship for climate adaptation and resilience, through the Climate Smart Land Stewardship…

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Land Trust Board Member Boot Camp

CLCC’s Land Trust Board Member Boot Camp is a five-part series that covers the essential roles, functions, and responsibilities of land trust board members. Originally produced in 2021, the content remains relevant and useful for those who are new to land trusts or board service, or for those in need of a refresher.

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Land Trust Risk Management Initiative

A collaboration of the Land Trust Alliance and Connecticut Land Conservation Council, the Connecticut Risk Management Initiative was created help land trusts ensure the permanency of their work by understanding and identifying risk, and assessing current risk management strategies through a series of online training sessions. Risk management is all about helping land trusts cope…

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Disability Inclusion: Ensuring No One Gets Left Behind

Land trusts can play a transformational role in improving access to nature for people with disabilities. People with disabilities should and can be provided the same opportunity to enjoy the physical and mental health benefits of being in nature, yet they have been historically underserved by the conservation community. To help land trusts to better…

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Insurance 101: The Basics for Protecting Your Land Trust

Do you know what kind of insurance policies your land trust needs? Do you know if your current policies adequately protect against your biggest risks? During this session you will learn the basics, including policy must-haves and coverage red-flags. The session will include ample Q&A time, giving you a forum to ask about your land…

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Ins and Outs of Restricted Gifts

Managing restricted gifts is an essential but complex part of land trust operations. These resources, originally presented through a CLCC workshop in Spring 2021, explores best practices for negotiating, documenting, and tracking restricted gifts. Learn from three accredited land trusts as they break down key accounting principles, donor restrictions, financial reporting, and accreditation requirements. Whether…

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Webinar: Mergers for Land Trusts

Merging can be a game-changer for land trusts looking to expand capacity, enhance sustainability, and streamline operations. This webinar, originally recorded in May 2020, explores the why, when, and how of land trust mergers, featuring insights from organizations that have successfully navigated the process. Through two case studies, learn about the key benefits, challenges, and…

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