National Land Commission

Land Trust Alliance Honors Lillian "Ebonie" Alexander of North Carolina's Black Family Land Trust, Massachusetts' Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust with National Awards

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Saturday, September 17, 2022

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Land Trust Alliance, a national land conservation organization working to save the places people need and love by strengthening land conservation across America, has presented Ebonie Alexander the distinguished Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award and honored Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust in Massachusetts with our 2022 National Land Trust Excellence Award.

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  • The Land Trust Alliance is proud to honor Ebonie Alexander of the Black Family Land Trust with the distinguished Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award and Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust in Massachusetts with our 2022 National Land Trust Excellence Award.
  • NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Land Trust Alliance, a national land conservation organization working to save the places people need and love by strengthening land conservation across America, has presented Ebonie Alexander the distinguished Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award and honored Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust in Massachusetts with our 2022 National Land Trust Excellence Award.
  • Ms. Alexander is the executive director of the Black Family Land Trust in Raleigh, North Carolina.
  • About the Land Trust Alliance:
    Founded in 1982, the Land Trust Alliance is a national land conservation organization that works to save the places people need and love by strengthening land conservation across America.

Dr. Mark Anderson Receives Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Land Trust Alliance, a national land conservation organization working to save the places people need and love by strengthening land conservation across America, today presented Dr. Mark Anderson the distinguished Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Land Trust Alliance, a national land conservation organization working to save the places people need and love by strengthening land conservation across America, today presented Dr. Mark Anderson the distinguished Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award.
  • The award, presented virtually during Rally 2021: The National Land Conservation Conference, honors people who have enriched the conservation community with their outstanding leadership, innovation and creativity in land conservation.
  • Anderson directs The Nature Conservancy's Center for Resilient Conservation Science, which provides science leadership, ecological analysis and landscape assessments for conservation efforts across all 50 states.
  • "For his visionary climate work and his longstanding commitment to the land trust community, we are honored to name Mark this year's Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award winner."

Land Trust Alliance Convenes Rally 2021 Amid National Eagerness for Action on Climate Change

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Monday, October 4, 2021

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Land Trust Alliance, a national land conservation organization working to save the places people need and love by strengthening land conservation across America, is hosting virtually this week the nation's largest gathering of land conservation leaders.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Land Trust Alliance, a national land conservation organization working to save the places people need and love by strengthening land conservation across America, is hosting virtually this week the nation's largest gathering of land conservation leaders.
  • Land Trust Alliance President & CEO Andrew Bowman said the virtual gathering comes at a moment when Americans are eager for action on climate change.
  • And as will be affirmed during Rally, the Land Trust Alliance is committed to catalyzing private land conservation by ensuring land trusts have the necessary vision, tools, capacity and resources."
  • Founded in 1982, the Land Trust Alliance is a national land conservation organization that works to save the places people need and love by strengthening land conservation across America.