DELAWARE HIGHLANDS CONSERVANCY
PO BOX 218, HAWLEY, PA 184280218 delawarehighlands.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: CONSERVING WATER AND LAND: AS AN ACCREDITED LAND TRUST, DELAWARE HIGHLANDS CONSERVANCY CONSERVES OUR NATURAL HERITAGE AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LANDOWNERS AND THE COMMUNITIES OF THE UPPER DELAWARE RIVER REGION. THIS WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY PLACING AND HOLDING CONSERVATION EASEMENTS TO PROTECT THE FORESTS, FARMLAND, CLEAN WATERS, AND WILDLIFE HABITAT OF OUR REGION. THE CONSERVANCY HOLDS AND HAS ASSISTED STATE AND FEDERAL PARTNERS WITH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IN NEW YORK AND PENNSYLVANIA ON OVER 90 PROPERTIES, TOTALING NEARLY 19,000 ACRES. 2019 REVENUES REPORTED HERE INCLUDE GRANTS OF 4,688,483 SPECIFICALLY AWARDED FOR CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND LAND PROTECTION.

EDUCATION: DELAWARE HIGHLANDS CONSERVANCY CONNECTS PEOPLE TO AND EDUCATES THEM ABOUT LAND, WATER, AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES TO FOSTER SOUND STEWARDSHIP FOR RESILIENCY OF OUR NATURAL RESOURCES AND PROMOTE A SUSTAINABLE LOCAL ECONOMY. THROUGH THE CONSERVANCY'S GREEN LODGING AND DRINKS FOR THE DELAWARE INITIATIVES, RESIDENTS AND VISITORS ARE INTRODUCED TO THE IMPORTANCE OF CONSERVING LAND AND PROVIDING CLEAN WATER FOR DRINKING, RECREATION, AND HABITAT PROTECTION AT REGIONAL HOSPITALITY AND BEVERAGE ESTABLISHMENTS. EVENTS OFFERED BY THE CONSERVANCY PROVIDE IN-DEPTH LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO CONNECT PEOPLE TO THE NEED AND REASON FOR CONSERVING OUR NATURAL RESOURCES. THESE INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, WOMEN AND THEIR WOODS PROGRAM, OUR EAGLE WATCH PROGRAM, AND CLEAR CHOICES, CLEAN WATER - MY DELAWARE RIVER, THAT SHARES INFORMATION ABOUT HOW INDIVIDUALS CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO PROTECT OUR CLEAN WATER.

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