Leading by Example

 

We said ‘Yes, we’re going to do this, and do it now.’

~ Chris West, Colorado Cattlemen’s Agricultural Land Trust

Volunteers Achieve Accreditation

Board Chair Leads by Example

“The seal has enhanced our standing in the community. It demonstrates our dedication to our mission and our community.”

~ Clive Gray, Greensboro Land Trust

Why Accreditation Matters

Accreditation recognizes organizations for meeting national standards for excellence, upholding the public trust and ensuring that conservation efforts are permanent.

Evolution of a Land Trust

“We are committed to showing our supporters and citizenry that we are a solid, compliant and trustworthy organization. Accreditation would finally give us recognition of our efforts.”

~ Nancy Newman, Jefferson Land Trust

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Accreditation Update eNewsletter

Read our January Accreditation Update for the latest news on the accreditation program. Learn more about our upcoming training, updated confidentiality policy, and join us in welcoming our two new staff. Read more.

 

Number of Accredited Groups Reaches 135

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Photo: Winnakee Land Trust (NY)

Land Conservation Groups Join Growing Number Accredited by Commission

(August 3, 2011 | Saratoga Springs, NY) – The Land Trust Accreditation Commission, an independent program of the Land Trust Alliance, announced today the accreditation of five land trusts, bringing the total number of land conservation groups from across the country that have earned this important distinction to 135.

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Events

  • January 24, 2012 
    Webinar: Accreditation Renewal Process
  • February 07, 2012 
    Webinar: Accreditation Renewal Process

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Keeping the Promise: Perpetuity and the Land Trust Accreditation Program