We’re Hiring! Civic Engagement & Outreach Manager Opportunity
The Virginia Conservation Network is hiring a Civic Engagement & Outreach Manager to build up regional conservation leaders and the broader environmental community.
For Our Partners: “Non-Profit Advocacy During an Election Year” Training Series
Join the Virginia Conservation Network's "Advocacy During an Election Year" two-part training series for our 501(c)3 Network Partners.
ROUNDUP: Conservation Community Statements on Billion for the Bay Initiative
Round-up of statements from the conservation community on the Billion for the Bay letter, calling for one billion dollars in funding for Chesapeake Bay restoration.
Celebrating Earth Day with Tree Planting
To celebrate Earth Day, VCN staff joined our Partners from Friends of the Rappahannock to plant 750 trees at Belle Isle State Park.
CELEBRATING EARTH DAY WITH TREE PLANTING
To celebrate Earth Day, VCN staff joined our Partners from Friends of the Rappahannock to plant 750 trees at Bell Isle State Park. To celebrate Earth Day, VCN staff joined our Partners from Friends of the Rappahannock (FoR) to plant 750 trees over 6 acres of Belle Isle State Park [...]
VCN Partnership with BlackOak Collective
VCN and BlackOak teamed up in late 2020 to help expand the pipeline of Black professionals launching careers within Virginia’s environmental movement by connecting talented Black individuals with VCN’s network of 150 conservation and climate organizations.
Support for the Governor’s Virginia Land Conservation Foundation Budget Amendment
Virginia Conservation Network supports the Governor’s Amendment #10, which directly appropriates $3.5M from the general fund for the preservation of historic tribal lands of the Chickahominy Tribe.
ROUNDUP: Conservation Community Statements on Single-Use Plastics – Executive Order 77
Round-up of statements from the conservation community on Executive Order 77, which phases out single use plastics in Virginia state government.
2021 General Assembly Wrap-Up: the State Budget
VCN's fifth and final wrap up from the 2021 general session covers how our conservation priorities fared in the 2021-2022 biennial budget conference report released by the General Assembly.
2021 General Assembly Wrap-Up: Land Use & Transportation
Virginia Conservation Network’s Wrap-Up of the 2021 General Assembly's land use and transportation policy includes legislation to advance vehicle electrification, make active transportation safer for walkers and bikers, and promote transit-oriented development.
