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Loving Nearby Nature Blog Series: Blind to my fears
I grew up in Newport News, VA, and I can't ever remember anyone asking me to go on a hike. In fact, the phrase "take a hike" was the only...
Aaron Kershaw, NVCT Communication Coordinator
Jul 14, 20218 min read


NVCT’s Changemakers panel holds discussion on how to protect Northern Virginia’s land and waters
On Tuesday, May 18, 2021, the Northern Virginia Conservation Trust held its first "NVCT Changemakers: Saving Nearby Nature At A...
NVCT
Jun 15, 20214 min read


NVCT's Canoe/Kayak Cleanup of Fairfax's Dyke Marsh a Huge Success
On Sunday, June 13, the Northern Virginia Conservation Trust (NVCT) hosted their semi-annual Canoe/Kayak Cleanup of Hunting Creek and...
NVCT
Jun 15, 20212 min read


Q&A: Take 5 with the Board featuring Shruti Kuppa
The lifelong Northern Virginian talks about her experiences growing up in the region, her role as a member of NVCT's Board of Directors,...
NVCT
Jun 15, 20218 min read


Q&A: NVCT Executive Director Alan Rowsome on negotiations with AHS to purchase River Farm
You've been extremely busy garnering support from the community to protect River Farm from being sold to developers and trying to...
NVCT
May 21, 20215 min read


NVCT & Partners Remove Harmful Invasive Plants from Little Hunting Creek Preserve in Fairfax County
The Northern Virginia Conservation Trust (NVCT) has partnered with Friends of Little Hunting Creek (FOLHC) and the Stratford Landing...
NVCT
May 14, 20212 min read


NVCT's Newly Elected Board Chair Ranjit Singh Sits Down for an Interview
Northern Virginia Conservation Trust is proud to announce its newly elected board chair for a two-year term, Ranjit Singh. The avid...
NVCT
May 14, 20215 min read


Newly Protected Natural Area in Alexandria is the Future of Conservation in Urban Northern Virginia
The Northern Virginia Conservation Trust (NVCT) has permanently safeguarded a small natural area on Russell Road in Alexandria as the...
NVCT
Mar 23, 20213 min read


Annual Great Blue Heron Nest Count completed on Crow’s Nest Natural Area Preserve Heron Rookery
NVCT recently partnered with Stafford County and the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) to conduct its annual Great...
NVCT
Feb 25, 20212 min read


Don't Miss Out On Our First NVCT Landowner Spotlight Webinar!!
On February 18 at 11 a.m. we are launching our first ever virtual NVCT Landowner Spotlight Webinar featuring Hidden Covey, a newly...
NVCT
Feb 16, 20211 min read
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