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Sharon Land Trust

CLCC’s Latest LEAP Grants Protect Core Forests and Vital Waterways Across Connecticut

Salisbury, Killingworth, Sharon, and Roxbury Land Trusts receive funding to accelerate protection of biodiversity, water quality, and public access to nature. The Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) is excited to announce new LEAP (Land and…

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2021 Updates & Highlights Now Available

CLCC’s 2021 Updates & Highlights is now available to download! Check out this year’s issue to see all that is…

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Take Action to Support Federal Conservation Easement Tax Incentive

Land Trust Alliance Action Alert – Time is of the Essence! Dear Friends, The following message is from Lori Faeth,…

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Celebrating “Joie de Vivre”

Middlebury Land Trust Admired as an established decorator, Irene Walker dedicated her life to bringing beauty and joy into homes and…

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Let’s get outside and speak up for nature

Welcome to Autumn! With fall foliage expected to be especially beautiful this year, it’s a great time to showcase your…

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2021 Conservation Conversations

CLCC invites you to join in on a special discussion that brings together state legislators and land trusts across regions…

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A Win for Open Space

Aspetuck Land Trust On September 18, 2021, Weston voters and Land Trust members voiced their desire to preserve open space…

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Summer Stewards Learn from the Land

New Canaan Land Trust “It has certainly been a meaningful experience for me to be able to give these young…

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Salmon Brook Nature Camp

East Granby Land Trust “Animals can teach us so much about our world. We loved this hands-on experience.” – Program…

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Hands-On Training for a Career in Conservation

Kent Land Trust “ ‘With respect to the internship program, we consider this training for a potential career in conservation.’…

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