Breaking Ground: An Affordable Housing Resource Guide for Land Trusts

The Land Trust Alliance recognizes that the intersection between affordable housing and land conservation is an important and rapidly emerging topic. The purpose of this report is to provide a strong foundation for land trusts to gain literacy in the world of affordable housing, while encouraging cross-movement conversation and collaboration.

After reading this report, you will:

• Feel more familiar with key terminology.

• Understand how housing may fit into a conservation organization’s goals.

• Envision the ways that a long-term partnership with housing organizations can serve both communities and natural landscapes.