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May 2019
Meadow Management Workshop
RSVP Required. This field-based workshop will use an ongoing multiyear habitat project to review and discuss aspects of meadow management, introducing H2H partners to best practices and methods that can be implemented on their own lands, and spread to the landowners with whom they work.
Find out more »H2H Web Map Training Workshop (For H2H Signed-Partners Only)
Join us for an interactive and fun evening workshop led by Brian Hall, a GIS Research Assistant at Harvard Forest, Harvard University. H2H Partners will learn to be comfortable using the web map as a conservation and learning tool. To do this, we will learn about the tool itself, discuss some of the datasets that are available in it, review how we generated our focus areas, and most importantly, we will play with the web map with a few fun, hands-on…
Find out more »June 2019
H2H Grant and Collaborative Fundraising Summit (For H2H Signed-Partners Only)
Know of a grant or source of funding that seems a bit out of reach for your organization? Are you looking for project fundraising partners? Or, maybe you're just interested in learning more about how we can work together in H2H to access more resources for more partners. Join us for what will hopefully be the first of several grant and collaborative fundraising summits. RSVP by emailing Kristen O'Hara at kristen@westchesterlandtrust.org.
Find out more »September 2019
eBird Walk and Talk
Discover a new world of eBirding - 9:00 am eBird Workshop followed by 10:30 am Bird Walk. 9:00 am - Free Workshop: How to use eBird Pound Ridge Library 271 Westchester Ave Pound Ridge, New York Presenter: Anne Swaim, Executive Director, Saw Mill River Audubon 10:30 am - Bird Walk at Henry Morgenthau Preserve ($5 donation/person) 80 Pound Ridge Road (Route 172) Pound Ridge, New York Led by Anne Swaim and Tait Johansson, Naturalist, Bedford Audubon Co-Sponsored by the Henry Morgenthau…
Find out more »October 2019
Global Warming Seminar – Confronting the Challenge
Global warming is no longer a theoretical process, and its impact - on population growth, public health, food production, and, in fact, every aspect of our lives - is significant. Please join us as we explore the history and current status of global warming, and ways to survive on our increasingly hotter plant. Click here to learn more or to register. Open to all interested members of the public.
Find out more »June 2021
Virtual All Partner Meeting
Join us for a time to reconnect and get inspired! We will welcome guest speaker, environmental consultant Jim Nordgren, who will give a talk entitled “Working together to support regional forest health." Register here!
Find out more »Webinar #1: The Power of eBird: Using information on birds to amplify conservation, stewardship, and community outreach
New eBird Training Available for Conservation Leaders Looking for new ways to engage your community? Join Highstead, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and the Northeast Bird Habitat Conservation Initiative for two webinars focused on how Cornell’s eBird tool can help conservation organizations engage with their stakeholders, community, and landowners. The Cornell Lab of Ornithology eBird and Cornell Land Trust Bird Conservation Initiative staff will present an interactive workshop demonstrating the power of eBird, an online bird checklist program, and eBird…
Find out more »Webinar #2: Conservation applications of eBird data and products
New eBird Training Available for Conservation Leaders Looking for new ways to engage your community? Join Highstead, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and the Northeast Bird Habitat Conservation Initiative for two webinars focused on how Cornell’s eBird tool can help conservation organizations engage with their stakeholders, community, and landowners. The Cornell Lab of Ornithology eBird and Cornell Land Trust Bird Conservation Initiative staff will present an interactive workshop demonstrating the power of eBird, an online bird checklist program, and eBird…
Find out more »October 2021
In-Person All Partner Meeting
Dear Partners, We are very glad to be hosting our first in-person All Partner Meeting this year! The meeting will take place on October 14th from 4:00 - 6:00 pm at the Green Chimneys pavilion in Brewster, NY, rain or shine. Please refer here for instructions on how to get to Green Chimney's Brewster campus. To ensure the safety of all participants, this event will be limited to attendees who have been vaccinated. Also, due to the ongoing pandemic, we will not be serving food or having a potluck but…
Find out more »New York State to Hold Free, Virtual Conference on the Environment
October 21-24 The NYS Association of Conservation Commissions, along with the NYS-DEC and Westchester County has organized a free, virtual, statewide Conference on the Environment. Several H2H Partner groups will also participate as presenters, panelists, and moderators. The conference will run from Thursday, October 21st through Sunday, October 24th. The conference sessions will cover four themes: Environmental Justice, Land & Water Issues, Greening Our Energy, and Waste–with workshops emphasizing action items that participants can put to use right away. Featured speakers will include experts and activists…
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