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CLCC annually contributes testimony and comments related to land conservation laws, policies, programs, and funding, as well as other priorities central to the health and wellbeing of Connecticut’s communities, environment, economy, and quality of life.

CLCC annually contributes testimony and comments related to land conservation laws, policies, programs, and funding, as well as other priorities central to the health and wellbeing of Connecticut’s communities, environment, economy, and quality of life.

CLCC annually contributes testimony and comments related to land conservation laws, policies, programs, and funding, as well as other priorities central to the health and wellbeing of Connecticut’s communities, environment, economy, and quality of life.

Testifying Before your Legislators
Hosting a Site Visit with Policymakers
Speak up for Nature this Election Season
Lobbying 101
Can My Land Trust Lobby?

Handy when meeting with elected officials and other decision makers, CLCC’s CT Conservation Primer is a one-page handout, packed with Connecticut-specific land conservation information including: up-to-date stats on the state’s progress in meeting its conservation goals, a glossary of commonly used words and phrases, descriptions of priority land conservation funding programs, and citations to relevant sections of the Connecticut General Statutes.

The primer is available in:

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Becoming an advocate is one of the most important steps you can take toward protecting Connecticut’s lands and waters for future generations. The Connecticut Land Conservation Council has put together a number of additional tools to help guide your advocacy work, keep you informed on the issues, and bolster support for land conservation statewide. They include step-by-step directions to help you reach out to your legislators in Hartford, as well as your local community.