Connecticut Land Conservation Conference

March 25, 2023, Wesleyan University, Middletown

Usdan Center, 45 Wyllys Avenue, Middletown.

Rick Newton

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Workshops

The Green Corridor and Follow the Forest Present, Community-Centered Corridor Initiatives in CT

10:30am - 12:00pm
Room: Boger 115
Intro Level, Intro-Intermediate Level, Intermediate Level, Intermediate-Advanced Level, Advanced Level

Aspetuck Land Trust and the Housatonic Valley Association will present their respective connectivity initiatives: the Green Corridor and Follow the Forest. We will discuss approaches to corridor conservation, from land protection to stewardship, and our landowner engagement, community science, and education efforts. Participants will learn how they can implement these strategies in their regions.

Presenter(s)

Adam Goodman, Land Protection Specialist, Aspetuck Land Trust

Mary Ellen Lemay, Landowner Engagement Director, Aspetuck Land Trust

Connie Manes, Greenprint Director, Housatonic Valley Association

Julia Rogers, Senior Land Protection Manager, Housatonic Valley Association

Resources and Handouts

Clcc Handclap

“More than any other, this event galvanizes and strengthens our conservation efforts in Connecticut. We’ve been looking forward to a return to CLCC’s in-person conference for three years. That day is finally here!”

- Stuart Winquist, President, Middlesex Land Trust


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