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Hope, Inspiration, and Action: Highlights from the 42nd annual CT Land Conservation Conference
Thank you to everyone who participated in and supported the 42nd annual Connecticut Land Conservation Conference. We are deeply grateful for the opportunity to spend time with so many amazing people who are at the…
Birding & Hiking at Hartford’s Riverside Park
“Ca-Caw! Ca-Caw!” That’s bird for “Thank You Thank You” to the Interreligious Eco-Justice Network and Connecticut Chapter Sierra Club for…
CLCC Announces New Climate-Smart Land Stewardship Grants to Land Trusts in Essex and Lyme
Grant-funded projects will integrate climate mitigation, resilience, and adaptation into the stewardship of conserved lands. The Connecticut Land Conservation Council…
CLCC Celebrates Successful Land Trust Mergers
Last Sunday, I joined the Norwalk Land Trust (NLT) and Aspetuck Land Trust (ALT) to celebrate their recent merger at…
Sustainable Agriculture as Therapy: A Tour of Healing By Growing Farms
Thank you to Healing By Growing Farms for hosting an outstanding farm visit in East Haven! We are grateful for…
Checking In With CLCC’s Sandy Breslin Conservation Fellows
In 2018, CLCC launched its Sandy Breslin Conservation Fellowship for college and post-graduate students looking to make a difference in…
Reflecting on my Sandy Breslin Conservation Fellowship
August marks the end of my time with the Connecticut Land Conservation Council, and as such I wanted to offer…
Avery’s Summer of Service
This summer, CLCC was fortunate to have Avery Cotton join our team on a summer internship. A sophomore at Columbia…
CLCC Awards Three LEAP Grants to Protect 860+ Acres of Nature
The Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) is excited to announce the second round of awards to land trusts from its…
Profiles of Excellence in Conservation: Lynn Werner
A Legacy of Transformative Leadership in the Housatonic Valley The Connecticut Land Conservation Council’s Conservation Hero Award for 2025 honors…