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Environmental Learning Centers of
Connecticut, Inc. (ELCCT) is a private, non-profit
501(c)(3) environmental education organization serving the state
of Connecticut. |
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Our Mission |
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To provide environmental
education experiences to young people and adults; to encourage
the conservation and enjoyment of our natural environment
throughout Connecticut; and to serve as a land trust in the
vicinity of Bristol, Connecticut. |
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Environmental
Education |
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ELCCT offers a diversity of
hands-on experiential programs using a variety of resources and
facilities. Our programs are offered at the Barnes Nature
Center, Indian Rock Nature Preserve and in the schools of
Connecticut.
In 2010, we provided our
environmental educational programs to over 32,000 children and
families from over 70 Connecticut communities!
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Land Preservation |
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ELCCT
has preserved over 640 acres in the Bristol area. |
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Our land
holdings include: |
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The Barnes
Nature Center
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The
Indian Rock Nature Preserve |
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The Ernest & Ruth Hart Nature Preserve |
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The Shepard Nature Preserve |
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The Shangri-La Nature Preserve |
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South Mountain Preserve |
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Fox Hollow Preserve |
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