Address
403 Harris Road
Bedford Hills, NY 10507
United States
Website
http://westchesterlandtrust.org
Contact Person
Gentian Falstrom
Email Address
info@westchesterlandtrust.org
Phone Number
Services Provided
- Conservation Specialist
Description of Services
Westchester Land Trust works together with public and private partners to preserve land in perpetuity, and to protect and enhance the natural resources in our communities. We are also a Regional Navigator for Farmland for New Generation New York, supporting connections between farmers and landowners.
Agriculture-Related Experience
Yes
Description of Agriculture-Related Experience
We have protected farms through agricultural easements and received grant funding from New York State to purchase development rights through the Farmland Protection Implementation Grants program. We also have a small farm operation at our headquarters, where we grow produce for neighbors in need.
Service Area
Putnam County, Westchester County
How do you offer services?
- By phone
- By email
- By video conference
- In our office
- At your location
Free or Discounted Rates
No
Language Accessibility
English
Office Accessibility
No
Leadership Demographic
Our board is 50% women and 25% BIPOC.
Anti-Oppression Trainings Completed
Yes
Type of Anti-Oppression Trainings Completed
The People’s Institute for Survival and Beyond - Undoing Racism Training
Farm School NYC - Food Justice with Farmer Yonnete Flemming
Systemic Racism and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in STEM with Dr. Kuheli Dutt
Farm School NYC - Food Justice with Farmer Yonnete Flemming
Systemic Racism and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in STEM with Dr. Kuheli Dutt