Rossiter Circle Dinner 2024
https://vimeo.com/1026177039?share=copy We are truly grateful to the generous individuals and businesses who supported Steep Rock’s Annual Rossiter Circle Dinner on September 1, 2024. The generosity and warmth from everyone who attended truly made it something special. Thank you for being such an essential part of our mission and for creating a lasting impact on the natural […]
Stone Wall Loop Trail: Hidden Valley Preserve Expansion, Bantam Parcel
https://vimeo.com/1024526236?share=copy#t=0 We’re excited to share a meaningful milestone with you—a first glimpse into the Stone Walls Loop in Hidden Valley’s expanded wilderness. In May 2023, thanks to the generosity of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP), John T. and Jane A. Wiederhold Foundation—a supporting organization of the Northwest CT Community Foundation, […]
VISTA Fall 2024
As autumn unfolds, the fields and forests across Steep Rock’s preserves are bursting with vibrant colors, a stunning reminder of nature’s beauty. While many species are winding down for the season, our team is reflecting on a productive summer and gearing up for a busy fall, with exciting plans for 2025. In this edition of […]
VISTA Summer 2024
Spring is a bustling time at Steep Rock Association. We are hard at work laying out new trails, cleaning up winter debris in our preserves, conducting species surveys, sowing seeds in Judea Garden, and planning a summer full of fun and engaging activities for you. In this issue of VISTA , we’re pleased to share […]
Welcome our Newest Trustes
Ellen Hanson Ellen Hanson and her husband Richard Perlman settled in Washington in 2020 enticed by the natural beauty of the hills and the caring and engaged community. Founded in 1991 Ellen’s eponymous interiors firm aims to create “Interior design that is luxurious, sustainable, local, essential, and durable.” Her projects embrace their environment, use virgin […]
Give Local: April 24-25
Protect What You Love https://vimeo.com/931120149?share=copy As 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 will be matched dollar for dollar […]
Give Local 2024
Protect What You Love https://vimeo.com/931120149?share=copy As 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 will be matched dollar for dollar […]
Gratitude Report 2023
>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 world and contributes to our quality of life. In […]
Giving Guide
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 Steep Rock’s Tax ID# to complete QCD and DAF […]
Rossiter Circle Dinner 2023
Video and Photos Courtesy of Rocky Barry As 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 September was a testament to our success. Thank you […]
