Saving Land, Winter 2018 (Vol. 37 No. 1)
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About This Saving Land
Trends of the 2017 Salary Survey
One of the most useful resources that the Land Trust Alliance provides, the salary survey reveals some interesting, sometimes disturbing trends.
Riding on the Ranch
The accredited San Isabel Land Protection Trust protects a beautiful ranch in Colorado, managed by a special woman.
Healing Lands and Waters
Land trusts and other conservation groups are inviting veterans of former and recent conflicts to experience the healing power of nature
From the President
Finding Common Ground (excerpt from the Rally 2017 Keynote Address)
Conservation News
Doing great things with an REI grant, quantifying conservation in Colorado, growing a fire-resilient forest and taking at-risk youth mountain climbing.
Capitol Connections
Strategic partnerships advance the land conservation community’s policy goals.
Voiced
Finding hope again through the land.
Board Matters
Prepare for a smooth leadership transition with a succession plan.
Accreditation Corner
Why accredited land trusts make strong conservation partners.
Fundraising Wisdom
Exploring a “culture of philanthropy” in our organizations.
Resources & Tools
The Alliance’s new website to promote your land trust, a software guide for nonprofits and more.
People & Places
Reviewing Rally 2017 in Denver.
Inspired
Empowering land trusts across America
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