Seventy Land Trusts Strong
Protecting Land, Water, Wildlife, and Quality of Life
WeConservePA member land trusts have conserved 800,000 acres of Pennsylvania as wildlife habitat, parks, productive farmland, game land, green ways, and other open spaces.
Formerly the Pennsylvania Land Trust Association
WeConservePA
Uniting and empowering people and organizations to conserve land, protect and restore water and wildlife, and foster healthy communities.
AboutFriends of Conservation
Fostering Healthy, Vibrant, and Economically Resilient Communities
WeConservePA helps Environmental Advisory Councils and other folks protect and improve their communities with green infrastructure and outdoor recreation projects, and better land use planning and environmental decision-making.
Looking to the Future
More and Better Conservation
WeConservePA seeks to redouble its past successes while bringing increased energy to bear on the challenges of climate change and incorporating equity and inclusion principles and practices into conservation.
Dry Hollow, Rothrock State Forest, Centre and Huntingdon Counties
Photo by Gina Thompson


Featured Upcoming Events
Private Transfer Fees,
Deferred Payments,
and
Other Stewardship
Funding Arrangements
May 20, 2PM | Online
Proposed changes to the Model Grant of Conservation Easement WITH ADDITIONAL PROPOSALS

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Stories of
Land & People
The Stories of Land and People provide real-world examples of how land trusts, landowners, and others have worked cooperatively to conserve special places in Pennsylvania for the benefit of all.
Aaronsburg Guided Trail Walk, Centre County
Photo courtesy of Centre County Farmland Trust