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- Stewardship & Volunteering
Avalonia Land Conservancy welcomes Bonnie Castellani as the new acting Groton Town Committee Chair. Janet Anderson has held the position for the past two years and will continue to be…
- Support
As a valued member, we know that you care about the planet as much as we do. Your support kept us going this year, allowing us to continue conserving land…
- Organization News
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…
- Organization News
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…
- In the News
read article (The Day)
- Avalonia Trail Finder Review
There are not many parking options and there are two trails. The first, with dark blue trail head, ran along the Mystic Reservoir and was a lollipop loop. It was…
- Avalonia Trail Finder Review
There are many parking options and a variety of trails to choose from Avalonia and the Denison Society. I hiked about three miles of the trails but there were many…
- Organization News
Looking for an opportunity to represent your favorite land conservancy? Here’s your chance! Avalonia will be selling hats for a limited time only, so place your order by October 28th.…
- Programs
If you haven’t registered yet for the Great Avalonia Trail Trek, don’t worry – there is still plenty of time to get involved. With the event just two weeks away,…
- Organization News
Kate Robinson spent every summer of her youth in Stonington, Ct., with her grandfather, who had acquired land there in the 1920s. Her love of that land engendered a strong…
- Support
If you’re a Pfizer retiree, the company’s 50% matching gift program will be ending on December 31, 2020. Consider a gift (including volunteer time) to the Avalonia Land Conservancy before…
- Stewardship & Volunteering
Record your volunteer hours on one new form. Volunteers log about 2,500 hours for Avalonia every year. While that’s a big number, it represents just a fraction of the actual…
- Organization News
In 2018, the Avalonia Land Conservancy saved over 500 acres in North Stonington, Preston, and Griswold, thus creating the TriTown Forest Preserve. This preserve protects critical habitat for wildlife and…
- In the News
Charter Oak Credit Union will match all qualified* charitable donations YOU make to the Avalonia Land Conservancy between Tuesday, August 18, 2020 and Wednesday, November 25, 2020. Credit unions were…
- Organization News, Support
- In the News
read article (by Cris Cadiz in Sound & Country) photo by Terri Eickel
- Organization News
Avalonia recently received a $250 dollar grant from the Extremeterrain Clean Trails program to help purchase materials for a series of bog-bridges to be installed on the TriTown Forest Preserve…