February 20, 2019

#LoveYourCTLandTrust Featuring Connecticut's Amazing Land Trusts

Avalonia Land Conservancy

How cool is this? Celebrating over 50 years of land conservation work, Avalonia Land Conservancy began 2019 with a new digital-friendly logo design -- one that can be creatively adapted for different purposes. In describing the steps taken to modernize their brand, the land trust writes, “We think this newest chapter in Avalonia’s remarkable story will help us reach the next generation of members, donors, and volunteers that will continue to support [our] mission.”…

Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust

Year-End Video Showcases 2018 Hikes In 2016, The New Fairfield Land Trust and The Land Trust of Danbury officially merged into one land trust organization serving the Candlewood Valley area of Southwest Connecticut. The Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust stewards over 38 joint properties under protection which represents approximately 430 acres. Fast forward two years and CVRLT volunteers hosted a variety of hikes throughout 2018 designed to connect people (and their four-legged companions) with the land...

North Branford Land Conservation Trust

Connecting Teens with Nature - In Their Own Words As part of a campaign to get young people out and involved, and discover what the community has to offer, the North Branford Land Conservation Trust created a video featuring teens sharing their thoughts on exploring trails, discovering nature's beauty, and finding peaceful places…

This month's #LoveYourCTLandTrust features a sampling of land trusts using tech tools to help inspire the next generation of conservationists to find their place as leaders in the natural world. While their mission will forever be rooted in the land, Connecticut land trusts recognize that their future is inextricably linked to the cloud. Sincerely, Amy Blaymore Paterson, Esq. Executive Director abpaterson@ctconservation.org

Images and Photos courtesy of Avalonia Land Conservancy, Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust and North Branford Land Conservation Trust

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