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Speaking Up for Sabal Palm
The Conservancy Urges Conservation Collier Action on a Key Parcel in the Picayune Strand Written by the Conservancy of Southwest Florida’s Environmental Policy Department On May 12, 2026, Conservancy’s Administrative Specialist…
TAKE ACTION: Demand full funding for Florida Forever
Florida’s elected officials are dropping the ball as irreplaceable natural lands disappear despite state land acquisition being one of the strongest tools to protect them forever. If lawmakers fail to…
Celebrating our volunteers: Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast 2026
The annual Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast, sponsored and hosted by Vi at Bentley Village, was on Monday, April 27, 2026. Over the past year, 515 volunteers contributed more than 27,000 hours of service—helping…
Conservancy of Southwest Florida breaks ground on John & Carol Walter Nature Experience
Ceremony marks new chapter in supporting Conservancy’s mission During an April 18 Earth Day Festival gathering of dignitaries, wildlife and environmental supporters, and families, the Conservancy of Southwest Florida officially…
League of Women Voters of Lee County program explores impacts of overdevelopment
On April 4, 2026, Amber Crooks of the Conservancy of Southwest Florida joined two other excellent panelists to discuss “Overdevelopment in SWFL: Sacrificing Wildlife and Erasing Agriculture.” The event was…
Nature-Based Solutions — Community engagement update
Naples City Council Meeting — March 18, 2026 The Conservancy spoke before the Naples City Council at its March 18th meeting. We took the opportunity to share with council members…
Protecting the Caloosahatchee River and Estuary
The Issue: A Delicate Balance at Risk In Southwest Florida, water is the lifeblood of our environment, our economy, and our way of life. Currently, as our region grapples with…
