Year End Updates

As 2025 comes to a close, we’re proud of what the Rhode Island Land Trust Council and our land trust partners accomplished together, and clear about the work ahead.
Land Trust Days 2025 Update!

Land Trust Days 2025 was a huge success, with over 120 events attended by thousands of people! The events ranged from guided hikes, to painting and nature journaling workshops, to musical […]
2026 Land & Water Summit Request for Proposals

What does it mean to care for our lands and waters in a time of climate change, inequity, and ecological loss? The 2026 Land & Water Conservation Summit (March 21, […]
Happening Now: Land Trust Days

Land Trust Days 2025 is underway! Be sure to check out our Meetup and website for a full list of events. See you on the trail!
Celebrate the Start of Land Trust Days 2025!

This year, we are kicking off Land Trust Days at Borders Farm in Foster as part of their Second Sundays at the Farm on August 10th!
Land Protection Microgrant Application Deadline Extended

The deadline for the Land Protection Microgrant program has been extended! The new deadline is June 7th. Application Scoring Rubric
Land Protection Microgrant Application Now Open!

As part of its efforts to support land trusts throughout the state, the Rhode Island Land Trust Council (the Council) has created a Land Protection Fund. The goal of this program […]
Municipal Land Trust Symposium

The Rhode Island Land Trust Council hosted the first Municipal Land Trust Symposium on Saturday, May 3rd in Warwick. The group heard from two presenters, Ian Ridlon of The Trust […]
RILTC Networking Events Report

In December 2024, the Rhode Island Land Trust Council hosted a series of networking events across the state, focused on the themes of land stewardship, volunteers, and municipal land trusts. […]
Join Us for the Land Trust Networking Series!

These events are an opportunity to connect with your peers, share ideas, and address key challenges in the areas of land stewardship, attracting and retaining volunteers, and the unique challenges and opportunities faced by municipal land trusts.