Mission: To operate as a virginia land trust for the purpose of promoting, for the benefit of the general public, the preservation, protection and balanced use of natural, scenic, and historic resources in the commonwealth of virginia through conservation easements and ownership.
Programs: Acquire conservation land easements and educate the public about the value of protecting natural and historic resources.
monitor, defend, and enforce the acquired conservation land easements to ensure protection in perpetuity.
Land Trust of Virginia is an accredited land trust. Accreditation means Land Trust of Virginia meets national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. Land Trust of Virginia 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.
