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CT Post: Bridgeport joins Bee City USA program to support pollinators
The following article was published on Friday, January 17 by the Connecticut Post. The city of Bridgeport is hoping to get people buzzing about conservation this year. On Jan. 9, Bridgeport Mayor Joe Gamin announced…
Connecticut Land Conservation Council Announces $175,000 in Climate Smart Grant Awards
Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) is thrilled to announce that it has awarded a total of $175,000 to eight land…
Conservation Funding Opportunities: Learn About CLCC’s Grant Programs
In January of 2025, our team will be hosting a series of informative webinars introducing our diverse funding programs designed…
2025 State Conservation Policy and Funding Priorities
Every year, the Connecticut Land Conservation Council sets a Conservation Agenda identifying key legislative policy and funding priorities critical to…
Dudley Edmondson to Deliver Keynote Address at 2025 Land Conservation Conference
Acclaimed author, photographer, and filmmaker Dudley Edmondson will join us as the Keynote Speaker at the CLCC 2025 Connecticut Land…
CT DoAg Launches Land Capital Market Access Program
Big news for BIPOC farmers in Connecticut: The state has announced plans to be the first state in the nation…
This Giving Tuesday, Support the Land Trusts That Keep Connecticut Thriving
Connecticut is home to approximately 120 land trusts – grassroots organizations that have worked tirelessly to conserve more than 190,000…
Taking This Simple Step Could Mean Big Opportunities in 2025
Powerful legislation in Connecticut requires water companies—the second-largest owners of open space in the state—to give land trusts a head…
Reflecting Back on Leadership Summits, Policy Impacts, and More…
On November 19, AmeriCorps released its latest Volunteering and Civic Life in America report, a comprehensive look at how we as a…
Reflections from COP29: Navigating Climate Finance and Global Collaboration in Baku
This past weekend marked the end of the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP (short for Conference of…