Protect What You Love https://vimeo.com/931120149?share=copyAs we launch Give Local on April 24-25, we invite you to join us in making a donation for conservation, wildlife protection, recreation, climate resilience, and equitable access to fresh food and the outdoors.  Every donation, big or small, makes a difference!  Your gift...

Steep Rock staff will participate in Washington Environmental Council’s (WEC) Roadside Cleanup on Thursday, April 18 cleaning up Christian Street and Route 202 where it borders on our office and Macricostas Preserve.Many of our Preserves border on state highways which tend to receive a lot...

"The original one hundred acres has grown to nearly 5,800 acres of protected land. Basic trails are being upgraded to an ever-expanding network of sustainable trails and improved infrastructure. Steep Rock has been recognized throughout the state as being a leader in the world of...

https://vimeo.com/885640215?share=copy >2023 Gratitude Report As Steep Rock reflects on our accomplishments over the past year, we want to celebrate you, to recognize you, and to thank you for your support. Without you, we could not continue the long tradition of conservation, recreation, and education that enhances the natural...

Did you know that many of our supporters give non-cash gifts, such as stocks, QCDs and grants from donor advised funds? We encourage you to explore these “tax smart” options, which offer you tax benefits while providing us with sustained support.Your financial advisor/trustee will need...

October is Bat Appreciation Month.Connecticut’s nine different bat species are simply amazing creatures that play the important role of keeping insect populations in check. Unfortunately, they face a number of threats. This summer, Van Sinderen Conservation Interns Ben Armas and Grace Zona investigated habitat preferences;...

Video and Photos Courtesy of Rocky BarryAs the chill of autumn air envelops us and we enter a season of giving thanks, we want to express our gratitude to you, our major gift donors. Your contributions are vital and Steep Rock's Rossiter Circle Dinner in...