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North Florida Land Trust is applying for renewal of its accreditation from the Land Trust Accreditation Commission
June 22, 2022 - North Florida Land Trust is applying for the renewal of its accreditation from the Land Trust Accreditation Commission, an independent program of the Land Trust Alliance. A public comment period is now open, and the commission is asking anyone who … Continued
North Florida Land Trust needs donors to help protect 4.5 acres of land in Mandarin
June 02, 2022 - North Florida Land Trust is asking the community to help raise the money needed to purchase 4.5 acres of land adjacent to the City of Jacksonville’s Ferngully Preserve in Mandarin. The property, which is primarily wetlands, is currently up for … Continued
North Florida Land Trust has facilitated the potential expansion of the Egans Creek Greenway
May 26, 2022 - North Florida Land Trust has facilitated a purchase agreement on behalf of the City of Fernandina Beach for the acquisition of nearly one acre that could be added to the Egans Creek Greenway. The Fernandina Beach City Commission recently approved … Continued
North Florida Land Trust has added a Chief Operating Officer to its Executive Team
May 16, 2022 - North Florida Land Trust is pleased to welcome Megan Porter to its executive team. Porter was hired for the newly created chief operating officer position. NFLT added the new role to help position the nonprofit land conservation organization for continued … Continued
North Florida Land Trust, the U.S. Navy and the City of Jacksonville to work together for conservation
April 28, 2022 - North Florida Land Trust will be working with the U.S. Navy and the City of Jacksonville to conserve land around U.S. Navy properties. On Tuesday night, the Jacksonville City Council approved an agreement in a unanimous vote to add the … Continued
North Florida Land Trust and Community Groups Team Up for Little NaNa Dune Restoration Project
April 19, 2022 - North Florida Land Trust and volunteers from several community organizations recently participated in a restoration project at Little NaNa Dune in historic American Beach. The group planted a variety of plants on the dune which was acquired for conservation by … Continued
North Florida Land Trust’s Director of Philanthropic Services named a Thomas Mulkeen Award Winner
April 12, 2022 - North Florida Land Trust’s Director of Philanthropic Service Lee Anderson Louy has been named a Thomas Mulkeen Award Winner by the University of North Florida. Louy received the honor for the doctoral dissertation that best exemplifies practice-centered inquiry. Her dissertation … Continued
North Florida Land Trust has received a significant grant for its land management department
April 07, 2022 - North Florida Land Trust has received a $305,000 grant from an anonymous source that will be dedicated to building its land stewardship and management infrastructure. This is the largest grant NFLT has received in its history that was not for … Continued
North Florida Land Trust Celebrated Success at its Annual Meeting at Congaree and Penn
March 30, 2022 - North Florida Land Trust celebrated its successes and looked forward to the future at their Annual Meeting held last night at Congaree and Penn. Mark Woods, Florida Times-Union columnist and author of “Lassoing the Sun,” served as the keynote speaker … Continued
Memorabilia added to the Brewster Nurses Gallery at North Florida Land Trust Headquarters
March 01, 2022 - The new additions to the gallery were donated by UF College of Nursing Members of UF Health recently delivered some more memorabilia to the Brewster Nurses Gallery at the headquarters of North Florida Land Trust. UF Health brought over documents … Continued
