Education & Outreach Program Update
HCA Executive Director Jill Erickson was featured on KKFI's EcoRadio on Monday, Feb. 1. Jill shared updates on our work and answered...
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- Feb 9, 2021
- 2 min
Winter birds come to Kansas City and find a home in our backyards
By Sarah Benal The Great Backyard Bird Count is February 12-15. Led by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and National Audubon Society, the...
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- Feb 5, 2021
- 1 min
Conservation Program Update
HCA contractor, Courtney Masterson of Native Lands LLC, met members of the Conservation Work Group reviewed plans for updating the 2021...
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- Jan 15, 2021
- 2 min
Spring programs encourage stewardship and revitalization
By Sarah Benal In March, Heartland Conservation Alliance will host a Green Guard Workshop Series for area residents to learn how to clean...
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- Jan 12, 2021
- 2 min
Education & Outreach Program Update
HCA is hosting a series of Green Guard Stewardship training workshops in March and April. The series will be held on site at Dunbar...
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- Jan 12, 2021
- 1 min
Alliance Services Program Update
We invite you to participate in our Annual Partnership Survey. The Annual Partnership Survey evaluates our ability to provide support,...
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- Jan 12, 2021
- 1 min
Conservation Program Update
HCA is excited to collaborate with Native Lands LLC, who will provide technical support and ideas for future projects. Courtney...
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- Dec 28, 2020
- 1 min
Inspired: Act Today to Protect Nature
By Jill Erickson Despite the challenges we have faced and continue to tackle this year, we are feeling inspired by the outpouring of...
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- Dec 21, 2020
- 1 min
Does Our Relationship with Nature Make a Difference?
By Jill Erickson At our 7th Annual Partnership Summit this year, we asked Alliance members on our community panel if a relationship with...
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- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
Roll out the Red Carpet! Documentary Wins Regional Emmy
By Jill Erickson The story of the Blue River is our story, too. In a recent documentary, filmmaker Michael Price, English Landing Films...
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- Dec 10, 2020
- 2 min
2020 - Rising to the Challenge
By Matt Davis, Board President This has been such a tough year for all of us. This marks my fourth and final year serving on the Board...
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- Dec 8, 2020
- 2 min
Alliance Services Program Update
On Dec. 5, Heartland Conservation Alliance and the Urban Neighborhood Initiative hosted The Vacant to Vibrant Summit. The Summit was...
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- Dec 8, 2020
- 2 min
Education & Outreach Program Update
On November 12, the Education & Outreach Work Group met virtually to discuss event planning for 2021. The Work Group discussed strategies...
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- Dec 8, 2020
- 2 min
Conservation Program Update
On Nov. 19 the Conservation Work Group met to discuss the goals for action areas such as Municipal Farm and Blue Valley Parkway and how...
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- Dec 7, 2020
- 3 min
HCA's Holiday Gift List
By Sarah Benal For the person who used all their high school cross country t-shirts to make a quilt during quarantine. This person tried...
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- Nov 30, 2020
- 2 min
The HOP - A Journey of Discovery
By Jill Erickson Last fall, Heartland Conservation Alliance saved 40 acres of oak-hickory forest at a public auction. It was the start of...
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- Nov 23, 2020
- 3 min
Just how a river stole my heart
By Jill Erickson I didn't find the Blue River; she found me. I was like you - I had lived in this city a long time and never knew how...
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- Nov 16, 2020
- 2 min
Trails offer pathways to explore wonders of nature
by Jill Erickson One of the things I love about living in Kansas City is all of our green space, especially around the Blue River. In...
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- Nov 10, 2020
- 2 min
Alliance Services Program Update
For the past seven years, Heartland Conservation Alliance has hosted the Annual Partnership Summit to celebrate essential partners and...
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- Nov 10, 2020
- 1 min
Conservation Program Update
This has been an exciting month. Our volunteer Technical Advisory Team is reviewing the baseline documentation for the conservation...
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