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Land Trust Accreditation

  The Conservation Foundation is very pleased to announce that we are renewing our accreditation through the Land Trust Alliance, which recognizes land conservation organizations that meet national quality standards

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Let Nature Unite Us!

Injustice is not a new issue, and as we navigate through disturbing times in our society, we know we have to work harder as an organization to reflect the rich

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McDonald Farm Online Plant Sale

Pre-Orders Only This Year!

Native Tree & Shrub Pre-Order Open NOW through May 1st

Veggie & Native Plant Pre-Order Open May 1st through 3rd, 2020 

Order Pick Ups on May 8th and 9th, 2020

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New Trustee Welcome

Oswego resident Ellen Von Ohlen has joined The Conservation Foundation’s Board of Trustees.  Ellen’s background in health, wellness and relationship building will serve all areas of our mission, but we

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NextGen Advisory Council

The Conservation Foundation is excited to introduce our first Next Generation Advisory Council. This advisory group is comprised of conservation-minded locals in their 20s and 30s, and we are excited

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Preserving Our Common Ground

Preserving our common ground is the core of our mission. Land preservation is about more than protecting open spaces and wildlife — it’s about caring for something we all share.

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Q&A With Brook McDonald

Our very own President/CEO Brook McDonald was recently featured in a Q & A-style article in West Suburban Living Magazine! Many thanks to Chuck Cozette and our friends at West

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Remembering Nancy Hopp, Vice Chair

“Nancy just seemed bigger than life and that she would live forever,” said our President/CEO Brook McDonald of Nancy Hopp, lifelong Aurora resident and Vice Chair of The Conservation Foundation’s

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