News/Annual Report

  • We been awarded a $12,100, two-year grant from New York State and the LTA, to complete four more “quests."

  • Elected officials and nonprofit groups are calling on state officials to keep their word on the Environmental Protection Fund.

  • The amount of protected land in the region has grown by 180 acres, as Westchester Land Trust has completed three new conservation easements.

  • Conservation easements have tremendous benefits for the environment, for the community and for the landowners who donate them.

  • Our 90 second video showcases Westchester Wilderness Walk, one of our most beautiful preserves and a flagship for our mission to connect more people to the land.

  • We've created a short slide show of pictures taken at our 2009 Party with a Purpose. Take a look.

  • Read the Journal News story about our big recent conservation easement in North Salem, and the award we're presenting to the donors at our Party with a Purpose.
  • New York State's updated open space conservation plan is out and includes large sections of Westchester County as priority areas for protection.
  • We send a huge, sincere "thank you" to the 430 people who joined us at our 2009 Party with a Purpose, in North Salem!

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