Mission: Genesee land trust preserves and protects natural lands and waterways that enhance the quality of life in the greater Rochester region - providing wildlife habitat, locally grown food, and connections to nature.
Target demographics: preserve and protect natural lands and waterways that enhance the quality of life, providing wildlife habitat, locally grown food, and connections to nature.
Geographic areas served: the greater Rochester, NY area
Programs: agricultural education, wildlife preservation, guided walks and special events, youth employment, and urban connections to nature.
Genesee Land Trust is an accredited land trust. Accreditation means Genesee Land Trust meets national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. Genesee Land Trust has demonstrated to the Land Trust Accreditation Commission its commitment to excellence. Accredited land trusts meet national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. These land trusts demonstrate their commitment to excellence by adopting Land Trust Standards and Practices, the ethical and technical guidelines for the responsible operation of a land trust, and meeting the accreditation requirements drawn from them. Learn More: http://www.landtrustaccreditation.org/about.