Valley Conservation Council and the Botetourt Community Partnership were highlighted in a recent article in the Fincastle Herald. This story detailed a tour the group […]

This October, Valley Conservation Council (VCC) celebrated the completion of its 50th conservation easement, a significant milestone in the organization’s history. Over the course of […]

Thanks to you, in 2018 VCC doubled the number of acres that we hold in trust forever. Because of you, those acres will always be […]

Marc and Eileen Read feel strongly about conserving land, especially when they look across the river from their 89- acre farm and see the small […]

Highland County resident John Sweet has been named Valley Conservation Council’s Conservator of the Year. The award, presented at Valley Conservation Council’s (VCC) annual conservation […]

Click Here to download our monthly e-newsletter for September highlighting VCC news and conservation news from around the Valley. If you would like to receive the […]

Valley Conservation Council (VCC) is pleased to announce the promotion of Natasha Skelton to Executive Director. Skelton, who joined the organization in early 2017 as […]

Exciting news! Valley Conservation Council has been invited to apply for accreditation with the Land Trust Alliance. The land trust accreditation program recognizes land conservation […]

Once again, Kites and Critters was a great day on the farm on Bells Lane. Children and sheep alike enjoyed a day outside with opportunities […]

Outreach and Stewardship Coordinator Background: Valley Conservation Council (VCC) is a regional, not-for-profit land trust that permanently protects land with significant conservation values in the […]