Fresh Fridays: Land Conservation & Housing 

This month’s Fresh Friday featured practitioners from land conservation, public lands, and housing organizations for a discussion that explored tools and strategies that allow communities to move toward “having it all”-conserving land and open space, preserving farms, developing affordable housing, creating green spaces for recreation, and more.
Panelists included;
-Kate Sayles, Executive Director, RI Land Trust Council
-Kevin Essington, Founder, City Greener Strategies & Board Director, ONE Neighborhood Builders
-Matt Tracy, Land Access Manager, Southside Community Land Trust
-Christian Belden, Executive Director, Church Community Housing Corporation