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Arkansas
Northwest Arkansas Land Trust - An Accredited Land Trust
To preserve quality of life in Northwest Arkansas through the permanent protection of land.
For more info and Land Trusts please visit FindaLandTrust.org
Mission:
The mission of the Northwest Arkansas Land Trust is to protect and enhance the quality of life in Northwest Arkansas through the permanent protection of land.
“NWALT” is the only local, homegrown and Accredited land trust in the state and in the region. We work with conservation-minded landowners, municipalities and partner organizations to protect land with agricultural, ecological, scenic, historic and recreational significance in Northwest Arkansas.
Vision:
The vision and promise of the Northwest Arkansas Land Trust is to work collaboratively and tirelessly to ensure that our region’s abundant scenic beauty, clean air, clean water, wildlife habitat, outdoor recreation opportunities, local food supply and natural heritage are permanently protected for the benefit and prosperity of current and future generations.
Recent News
Northwest Arkansas Land Trust Spring Newsletter - April 2023
Why the Protection of Land Matters Grady Spann, our Executive Director and CEO, shares his thoughts on the transition from Arkansas State Parks Director and how we have an urgent need to proactively protect the natural spaces that make NWA such a…
Read More »Northwest Arkansas Land Trust Winter Newsletter - 2023
2023 Winter Newsletter The Forever Business of the Land Trust Grady Spann, our executive director and CEO, shares his thoughts on our mission to protect the lands and waters that sustain NWA and what he has learned so far leading NWALT.…
Read More »Northwest Arkansas Land Trust : Announces $200K Anonymous Donation
The Northwest Arkansas Land Trust (NWALT) announced today they have received $200,000 from an anonymous local conservationist to further their efforts to save and protect land in Northwest Arkansas. “We are overwhelmed with gratitude for…
Read More »Northwest Arkansas Land Trust Conserves 830 Acres of Historic Lake Frances Property
The Northwest Arkansas Land Trust (NWALT) is proud to announce the purchase of approximately 830 acres of the historic Lake Frances property near Siloam Springs, AR. NWALT will manage the property, now known as the Lake Frances Preserve, for…
Read More »Northwest Arkansas Land Trust - Grady Spann Joins NWALT as New Executive Director
Grady Spann Joins NWALT as New Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer Friends of NWALT — We are excited to announce that Grady Spann has joined Northwest Arkansas Land Trust (NWALT) as executive director and chief executive…
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