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Picone Farm. Photograph by Jerry Monkman of EcoPhotography, courtesy of Wildlands Trust.

Strengthening Land Trusts. Advancing Land Conservation.

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Submit a Workshop Proposal

for the 2026 Land Conservation Conference

Applications are due Tuesday, September 30.
Workshops take place Friday, March 13, 10:00 am - 3:40 pm at UMass Amherst. Proposals are welcome on any topic important to land conservation in Massachusetts. With a new one-hour time slot in addition to two traditional 75-minute periods, and a later start time (10 a.m. vs. 9:30 a.m.), we've tried to accommodate a broader range of people's schedules and interests. View details and submit a proposal.

 

 

Calendar

  • Sep25

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    Land Trust Finance Peer Networking

    via Zoom

    Finance staff, board treasurers, and others with fiscal responsibilities -- join us for a networking call to share resources, ask questions, and learn from each other. This month's call will focus on tracking grants, including systems used, managing restrictions, and best practices for reporting and compliance. Time permitting, participants may be able to raise questions on other issues too. Part of MLTC's Stronger Together networking program. Free, but advance registration required.

    Register

  • Oct22

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    Small Staffed Land Trusts Quarterly Networking Zoom

    via Zoom

    Open to anyone with responsibilities of running or working in a small-staffed land trust, this quarter's topic will focus on organizing and working with board subcommittees that blend trustee and non-trustee participants. Part of MLTC's Stronger Together networking series, this call will not be recorded. Newcomers welcome!

    Register (free)

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  • April 22, 2025

    Support Increased State Funding for the Environment

    In the face of federal challenges, preserving state investment in critical environmental programs is essential. On April 28th, the House will begin debate on its version of the FY26 State Operating Budget. Please contact your State Representative by April 28 to request co-sponsorship of six important amendments...

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