Advocacy
Protecting threatened historic places is at the heart of the Preservation Connecticut’s mission.
We lead the conversation on statewide policies promoting and protecting historic places and work in partnership with organizations, communities, and individuals across the state fighting to ensure the survival of historic places for future generations. Our efforts have supported preservation in all of Connecticut’s 169 towns.
2024 Legislative Priorities
Promoting Social Equity
Protecting State Preservation Funding
Breaking news in preservation advocacy
Goodbye and Good Riddance to the Transfer Act
Guest blog article written by Wayne Bugden, Owner/Manager of One Earth Environmental, LLC.
Great American Outdoors Act- Passed!
With a bipartisan vote in July, the House of Representatives passed the Great American Outdoors Act (S. 3422), providing permanent funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) at the authorized amount of $900 million annually at no additional cost to...
“Historic and Green” Conference Summary
Preservation Connecticut was proud to sponsor the fascinating "Historic and Green" conference in January that focused on how preservationists and environmentalists can work together to navigate the effects of climate change and prevent further unnecessary harm to our...
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