Past Conservation Partner Meetings

  • Dec13

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    December 2024 Conservation Partner Meeting

    Zoom

    Land trust staff and board members as well as conservation partners are welcome to this quarterly meeting, featuring relevant news from state agencies, a timely update on state and federal policy matters, announcements, and a featured topic.  Formerly known as "Steering Committee Meetings", these meetings are convened by MLTC's Partner...

  • Sep20

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    September 2024 Conservation Partner Meeting

    Hybrid In-person at MassWildlife Field Headquarters, 1 Rabbit Hill Road, Westborough MA OR via Zoom. Register below.

    Land trust staff and board members as well as conservation partners are welcome to this quarterly meeting, featuring relevant news from state agencies, a timely update on state and federal policy matters, announcements, and this month’s featured topic: Article 97 and implementation of the Public Lands Protection Act. Formerly known as "Steering Committee Meetings", these meetings are convened by MLTC's Partner...

  • Jun14

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    June 2024 Conservation Partner Meeting

    Hybrid: in-person at The Trustees' Doyle Center Main Building OR via Zoom (register below) | Directions: 464 Abbott Ave., Leominster | https://thetrustees.org/place/doyle-community-park/

    Land trust staff and board members as well as conservation partners are welcome to this quarterly meeting, featuring relevant news from state agencies, a timely update on state and federal policy matters, announcements, and a featured topic. In June, Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game Commissioner Tom O’Shea will talk about progress in establishing Biodiversity Goals for the Commonwealth. Formerly known as "Steering Committee Meetings", these meetings are convened by MLTC's Partner...

  • Mar8

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    March 2024 Conservation Partner Meeting

    Zoom

    Click title for meeting minutes, Katie Theoharides' presentation, meeting agenda, public policy update, and ECCN Survey results.

  • Sep22

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    September 2023 Conservation Partner Meeting

    Barnstable Land Trust & Zoom 1540 Main Street, West Barnstable, MA

    Click title for meeting minutes (accepted), quarterly policy update, increased federal funding opportunities, federal funding opportunities, LTA updates, intro notes, and agenda.

  • Sep23

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    September 2022 Steering Committee Meeting

    Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary & Zoom 127 Combs Road, Easthampton, MA

    Click title for meeting minutes, agenda, pre-meeting walk details, in-person directions and registration link.

  • Dec10

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    December 2021 Steering Committee Meeting

    Virtual

    Click title for meeting minutes, staff Report, LTC Updates, MDAR Farmland Action Plan, Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, and agenda.

  • Dec11

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    December 2020 Steering Committee Meeting

    Virtual

    Click title for meeting minutes, MDAR APR keynote presentation (including application process), public policy update, and draft agenda.

  • Sep23

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    September 2020 Steering Committee Meeting

    Virtual

    Click title for meeting minutes, 2050 Roadmap to a clean and thriving Commonwealth -- presented by Rep. Joan Meschino, public policy update, staff report, and draft agenda.

  • Mar6

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    March 2020 Steering Committee Meeting

    Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge Conference Room 73 Weir Hill Rd, Sudbury, MA

    Click title for meeting minutes, draft agenda, and public policy update.

  • Dec13

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    December 2019 Steering Committee Meeting

    Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge Conference Room 73 Weir Hill Rd, Sudbury, MA

    Click title for draft agenda, meeting minutes, public policy update, MDAR January 2020 Public Listening Sessions, memo: Change to federal charitable deductions associated with state tax credits, and presentation: Land Conservation - An Important Climate Solution.

  • Jun11

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    June 2019 Steering Committee Meeting

    Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge Conference Room 73 Weir Hill Road, Sudbury, MA

    Click title for agenda and meeting minutes.

  • Mar1

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    March 2019 Steering Committee Meeting

    Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge 680 Hudson Rd, Sudbury, MA

    Click title for agenda, legislative update, information on H.897, record keeping initiative, and meeting minutes.

  • Dec13

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    December 2018 Steering Committee Meeting

    Brigham Hill Community Farm Barn 37 Wheeler Road, North Grafton, MA

    Click title for agenda, presentation by Dr. Christoph Nolte - Boston University on Impacts of permanent protection of private lands on forest loss and development in Massachusetts, paper: Voluntary, permanent land protection reduces forest loss and development in a rural-urban landscape, sponsorship form, and meeting minutes.

  • Sep28

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    September 2018 Steering Committee Meeting

    Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge Conference Room 73 Weir Hill Road, Sudbury, MA

    Click title for agenda and meeting minutes.

  • May11

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    May 2018 Steering Committee Meeting

    Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge Conference Room 680 Hudson Road, Sudbury, MA

    Click title for agenda, meeting minutes, and legislative update.

  • Feb23

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    February 2018 Steering Committee Meeting

    DFW Field Headquarters / Southeast Conference Room 1 Rabbit Hill Road, Westborough, MA

    Click title for meeting minutes, legislative update, CR Amendment Clause sample workaround, Dogs on Conservation Land presentation 1, and Dogs on Conservation Land presentation 2.