Tuesdays with Terri and Toby
If you would like a chance to come meet our new Stewardship Coordinator, Toby Glaza, then please join us for one of our “Tuesdays with Terri and Toby” coffee hours. For five weeks, we will be at a different coffee…
Avalonia Land Conservancy acquires the Herman E. Sheets Family Forest in North Stonington, CT
This 86-Acre Parcel Is A Key Connector To Expanding Regional Greenway The Avalonia Land Conservancy has saved an ecological and historically significant property in North Stonington, signing the final documents on June 10, 2021. The Herman E. Sheets Family Forest…
Avalonia Hires New Stewardship Coordinator, Tobias Glaza
Glaza is the first Stewardship Coordinator in Avalonia’s 52-year history. The Avalonia Land Conservancy announced today that it has hired the organization’s first Stewardship Coordinator, Tobias Glaza from Mystic. Tobias brings a vast wealth of knowledge, education, and life experiences…
In Memoriam: Claude Pellegrino & David Young
The Avalonia Land Conservancy is saddened to announce the passing of two great advocates for open space and the planet. Claude Pellegrino and David Young, both former Board members and passionate volunteers for land conservation, passed away on June 12,…
Avalonia Land Conservancy Launches New Trail Finder
With warm weather on the way, more and more people are getting outside to explore southeastern Connecticut’s numerous - preserves and hiking trails. If you are new to the area or new to hiking in general, finding the right trail…
Great News – Ripping Up the TriTown Mortgage
Thanks to YOUR generous support, Avalonia has paid off the Conservation Fund loan three months early! We are grateful for our wonderful funders for helping make this possible. In addition to generous individual gifts, we received substantial support from the…
My Year End Thank You Letter
Hi everyone! It's December 31, 2020 - the end of a year that has been incredibly challenging for our country and our world. I don't know what 2021 will bring, but I wanted to thank all of you for your…
Support Avalonia on Giving Tuesday
This #GivingTuesday, you can support Avalonia in a few ways! Give to our #GivingTuesday fundraiser on Facebook here – Facebook is matching donations up to $7M until the money runs out. They will match 100% of the first $2M, and then…
General Appeal 2020
Our world has changed in the last year, and there is one issue that cannot be overshadowed. It affects all of us equally, regardless of wealth, ethnic background, or political party. An issue that unites us is climate change. This…