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Announcing the Launch of the Climate-Smart Forest Stewardship Grant Program
Empowering Connecticut’s Land Trusts to Cultivate Resilient Forests for a Changing Climate For decades, Connecticut’s land trusts have excelled at protecting land, collectively conserving more than 200,000 acres. As land stewards, they are keenly aware…
Empowering this Generation & the Next!
For the past 7 years, UConn’s Natural Resources Conservation Academy (NRCA) team has been empowering teens, adult volunteers, undergraduate & graduate students,…
Coe Brass Dam Preservation Project
2019 Excellence in Conservation Organization Award The Heritage Land Preservation Trust (HPLT) was honored by CLCC for its preservation of the…
2020 Katchen Coley Award for Excellence in Conservation
A founding member of the Berlin Land Trust (1988) and its President since 1997, Attorney Dennis Kern has earned a reputation…
The Diana Atwood Johnson Photo Contest 2020 Winners
Overall Winner – “Best in Show” Danielle D’Ermo Winter at Wagner WoodsWagner Woods Simsbury Land Trust Winner – Landscapes…
Spotlight on the TriTown Forest Preserve
In an article from the Hartford Courant, Peter Marteka calls Avalonia Land Conservancy’s TriTown Forest Preserve “a 532-acre wonderland of stone walls, huge…
Stargazing Night at Cold Spring Farm
“[We] wanted to make the connection between preserved lands like the Cold Spring Farm and the nature and dark skies…
New Canaan Sculpture Trail
The New Canaan Land Trust recently announced their partnership with the Carriage Barn Arts Center, creating a four-month art exhibition in celebration of…
2019 Regional Conservation Conversations Recap
Over 250 people joined us and our co-hosts this past summer to visit land conservation success stories made possible by…
Bobcat Woods Community Forest
The Bolton Land Trust recently announced the acquisition of 68 acres of forested open space in Bolton. The new property, to be known…