Shirley Heinze Land Trust

Environmental ServicesIndiana, United States11-50 Employees

Shirley Heinze Land Trust is a regional environmental services nonprofit based in Valparaiso, Indiana, focused on preserving, protecting, and restoring significant natural areas in northwestern Indiana. Through its conservation and restoration work, the organization seeks to maintain ecological integrity and safeguard landscapes of regional importance.

The organization engages communities through programs such as Activating Green Spaces, which connects historically underserved Black and Latinx communities in Gary with environmental education and experiences in local nature. It collaborates with partners on preserve initiatives and events, including the dedication of Ivanhoe South Nature Preserve, and it hosts annual community gatherings in Valparaiso, such as the Spring Benefit. Overall, Shirley Heinze Land Trust operates as a small, regional land trust within the environmental services sector, focused on conservation and stewardship in northwestern Indiana.

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