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SKLT is one of nine non-profits to receive a grant from the Archive, Document, Display and Disseminate (ADDD) Fund at the Rhode Island Foundation.

“The South Kingstown Land Trust received $1,750 to create informational kiosks at the foot of the Biscuit City Trail in Kingston, the DuVal Hiking Trail in Perryville, the Thewlis Woods Trail in…

South Kingstown Land Trust’s Julia Landstreet walks a delicate balance: preserving history while incorporating dynamic new programming. Read more here.  (more…)

Another great Annual Meeting in the books!

Julia Landstreet, Executive Director, opened the 34th Annual Meeting of the Members and provided a People, Properties & Programs recap of 2016 and the first few months of 2017. She spoke a little about herself and introduced Doug McGovern who has joined the land management team and Mo…

 South Kingstown Land Trust Outreach and Communications

10 hours/week @ $20 hour

South Kingstown Land Trust seeks an enthusiastic and motivated individual with a heart for conservation and preservation to promote the South Kingstown Land Trust to the community at large and to foster partnerships with relevant community groups. Position reports directly to Executive…

Jim and Susie Bowers have been working steadily since 2004 to protect their farm, the Robinson Farm. They first donated to SKLT an easement on 3.6 acres. Then they sold the development rights on 57 acres, which we were able to purchase with grants from the USDA NRCS and the Town of South Kingstown. In…

In our mission to protect the natural resources and environmental health of South Kingstown, SKLT has been focusing our efforts protecting and enhancing the habitat and health of native pollinators in face of a nationwide crash. Bee and other insect populations propagate approximately 75 percent of the world’s plant species, and 30 to 40 percent of…