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Land Trust Board Member Boot Camp

CLCC’s Land Trust Board Member Boot Camp is a five-part series that covers the essential roles, functions, and responsibilities of land trust board members. The series is designed for those who are new to being on a board, new to land trusts, or are looking for a refresher course.

Session #1 – An Introduction to Land Trusts: New to a land trust board? Looking for a refresh or deeper dive on all that land trusts take on or want to learn more about Connecticut’s Land Conservation Community? Learn the ropes of land trust work in CT, and importantly, connect with your peers doing the work alongside you! WATCH HERE »

Session #2 – Board Governance: This session is perfect for those who are new to being on a nonprofit board, new to land trusts or want a refresher on board governance. WATCH HERE »

Session #3 – Property Acquisition: Looking to learn more about the ins and outs of property acquisition? Explore this topic in the third session in our Land Board Member Boot Camp. WATCH HERE »

Session #4 – Stewardship: Stewardship plays a vital role in the continued care and conservation of land trust properties. The fourth session in our Land Board Member Boot Camp to explores what stewardship means for your land trust! WATCH HERE »

Session #5 – Financial Management: The goal for this session is to understand and discuss the fiduciary responsibilities of the board and the financial needs of your land trust. WATCH HERE »