Who We Are
Allegheny Land Trust (ALT) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization helping local people save local land in the Pittsburgh Region. Protecting more than 3,600 acres of green space across 32 different municipalities in Allegheny and Washington Counties, ALT works to protect land of significant value to our region’s unique scenic landscape, biodiversity, and water quality. Additionally, ALT protects land to improve quality of life for current and future generations by offering recreational and educational opportunities.
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RELEASE: TRALI Protects Enright Street Garden in East Liberty Neighborhood
RESULTING MEDIA COVERAGE: PA Environment Digest (11/9/2021) – November 9, 2021 For Immediate Release (East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA) – The…(Read More)
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RELEASE: TRALI Protects Kincaid Street Garden in Garfield Neighborhood
RESULTING MEDIA COVERAGE: ELDI Blog – July 19, We Conserve PA Blog – July 27, PA Environment Digest Blog –…(Read More)
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ALT Seeks National Reaccreditation: Public Comment Period Open
Allegheny Land Trust (ALT) is pleased to announce it is applying for national reaccreditation through the Land Trust Accreditation Commission. …(Read More)
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RELEASE: DCED Grants Close The Gap To Permanently Protect Churchill Valley Greenway
April 22, 2021 Churchill and Penn Hills, PA – Local land conservation nonprofit Allegheny Land Trust has been awarded two…(Read More)
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RELEASE: DCNR GRANT & COMMUNITY FUNDING BOLSTER GIRTY’S WOODS CONSERVATION PROJECT
October 16, 2020 RESERVE TOWNSHIP, PA – Girty’s Woods conservation project aiming to protect the expansive woodlands within Reserve Township,…(Read More)
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RELEASE: MAJOR GRANT PUSHES CHURCHILL VALLEY GREENWAY PROJECT FORWARD
October 14, 2020 Churchill & Penn Hills, PA – The community conservation project to permanently preserve the meadows, woodlands and…(Read More)
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Inequity in Our Ecosystem
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PROTECTING 155 ACRES IN GIRTY’S RUN WATERSHED
Together with the community, ALT is working to protect 155 acres of green space in Reserve Township near Millvale and Shaler.
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ALT During the Pandemic
last updated 7/1/2022 The health, wellness, and safety of all ALT visitors, volunteers, and staff are our top priority. As we…(Read More)
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ALLEGHENY LAND TRUST TO PROTECT BETHEL GREEN
February 10, 2020 | For Immediate Release Bethel Park, PA – Local non-profit land conservation organization Allegheny Land Trust (ALT)…(Read More)
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We always need volunteers on our green spaces to monitor boundaries, remove invasive species, plant native species, manage trash, and maintain trails. We also have special indoor projects, and other flexible opportunities. Contact us to become an ALT volunteer!
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