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North Florida Land Trust has acquired the funding to Save the Small Islands
September 20, 2021 - The River Branch Foundation has donated the remaining money needed to acquire the islands for conservation North Florida Land Trust has received a donation from the River Branch Foundation to purchase more than 215 acres that make up nine islands … Continued
North Florida Land Trust has met the challenge grant for the O2O
September 07, 2021 - The nonprofit will receive an additional $75,000 to help fund conservation within the O2O Wildlife Corridor North Florida Land Trust has met a challenge grant issued by the EJK Foundation of Houston, Texas. The Foundation issued the challenge in July … Continued
North Florida Land Trust has conserved land that protects National Security and the Environment
August 25, 2021 - The 119-acres in Lawtey will remain free from development in perpetuity North Florida Land Trust has acquired a 119-acre conservation easement in Bradford County that will ensure the land remains in agriculture production forever. The property, which is a working … Continued
North Florida Land Trust cancels Sept. 16 Jazz’N to Save Little NaNa due to COVID concerns
August 17, 2021 - North Florida Land Trust has canceled its upcoming fundraising event in historic American Beach due to concerns over the rising cases of COVID-19. The nonprofit land conservation organization had planned an event on Sept. 16 to provide an opportunity for … Continued
North Florida Land Trust Welcomes Director of Philanthropic Services to the Team
August 12, 2021 - North Florida Land Trust has added a new member to its organization. Lee Anderson Louy has joined the nonprofit as the director of philanthropic services. Louy will lead the fundraising arm of the nonprofit land conservation organization which includes the … Continued
North Florida Land Trust has acquired a portion of the Small Islands in the Intracoastal Waterway
July 29, 2021 - This is the first phase in the plan to purchase nine islands comprised of wet flatwood islands and saltmarsh North Florida Land Trust has acquired approximately 28 acres within the Intracoastal Waterway at J. Turner Butler Blvd. in Jacksonville Beach … Continued
A Win for Conservation – Governor Ron DeSantis has signed the Florida Wildlife Corridor Act
June 30, 2021 - North Florida Land Trust’s O2O wildlife corridor project and other conservation initiatives could greatly benefit from the legislation North Florida Land Trust is extremely pleased and excited that Governor Ron DeSantis has signed the Florida Wildlife Corridor Act which will … Continued
North Florida Land Trust hosts Jazz’N to Save Little NaNa
June 29, 2021 - Guests can choose from two events to learn more about the history of historic American Beach and how they can help save this dune system North Florida Land Trust is hosting upcoming events to provide an opportunity to learn about … Continued
North Florida Land Trust has helped to expand McGirts Creek Preserve
June 24, 2021 - North Florida Land Trust has once again helped the City of Jacksonville expand McGirts Creek Preserve, a 425-acre park on the Westside. The nonprofit land conservation organization facilitated the donation of three parcels totaling 61 acres. A private donor contributed … Continued
The Emerald Trail is one step closer to reality
June 23, 2021 - City Council has approved the purchase of the first property negotiated by North Florida Land Trust on behalf of the City of Jacksonville The first property negotiated by North Florida Land Trust for the Emerald Trail and McCoys Creek Restoration … Continued
