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CLCC Awards Transaction Assistance Grants to Conserve Forests, Watersheds, and Historic Farms Across Connecticut
Six grants totaling $50,204 to help land trusts advance land acquisitions and permanently conserve 427 acres. The Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) congratulates the most recent recipients of its Transaction Assistance Grant (TAG) Program. These…
Bridging the Gap
With the help of dedicated volunteers, Harwinton Land Trust (HLT) built a new bridge at their Forever Forest Preserve . Adding on to previous improvements…
Growing and Gardening Together
KNOX, Inc. recently partnered with The Village for Families and Children to bring gardening and new life skills to families. They shared,…
Renewed Life at Walden Preserve
Located at the junction of two unspoiled waterways, The Walden Preserve, owned by The Nature Conservancy and managed by the Salem Land Trust (SLT),…
Gilbertie’s Farm Conserved
Aspetuck Land Trust (ALT) has acquired Gilbertie’s Farm, a 34-acre working farm and home of the largest certified organic greenhouse operation in the northeast and local…
Clean Sweep-ing Through Shelton
In light of the cancellation of their annual Earth Day “Clean Sweep” , Shelton Land Conservation Trust (SLCT) is encouraging residents to initiate their…
Go Take a (Virtual) Hike!
Looking for an adventure? Through a series of videos, join Flanders Nature Center & Land Trust’s new Executive Director Vince LaFontan on…
Zoom’ From One Preserve to the Next
Looking to spice up your next Zoom call while promoting your land trust’s properties? Kent Land Trust has taken a few of…
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…