Events
2022-01-25 08:30:00
Join us on Tuesday, January 25th for the 2022 Environmental Summit with Keynote Speaker, Doug Tallamy.
2022-02-02 19:00:00
Join our webinar on February 2nd to understand how native soils form, and how we can start to undo damage...
News
A new joint project of The Conservation Foundation and Recovery International combines cognitive-behavioral mental health tools with images of nature...
Annual Reports
- 2020 Impact Report
- 2019 Year In Review
- 2018 Year In Review
- 2017 Year In Review
- 2016 Year In Review
- 2015 Year In Review
- 2014 Year In Review
- 2012 40th Anniversary Annual Report
- 2011 Year in Review
- 2010 Year In Review
- January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
- January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
- January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
- January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006
- January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
- July 1, 2003 - December 31, 2004
Publications
Articles & Education
A River Flows Through It
A River Flows Through It Series Spotlights Life in the Fox River Valley Presented by the River Corridor Foundation…
Dedicated, Resilient & Focused: A Mantra for the New Year
Well, 2021 is finally over. It started with hope and expectations for a pandemic that would finally get under control,…
50 Miles For 50 Years
2022 is The Conservation Foundation’s 50th Anniversary year, and in celebration of our work to connect people and nature, we…
50 Things You Can Do to Address Climate Change
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recently released its latest report, issuing a “code red for humanity” by their own…
Repairing The Natural Web in Plainfield
There’s been a 6 acre gap in the DuPage River Trail, where it has to circumvent private property sitting between…
End of Year Giving - We're Here To Help!
There will always be more nature in need of preservation and restoration. And the end of the year is a…
Minooka's Veterans Memorial Park: A Reclamation Story
“Development’s always a two-edged sword,” says Minooka Village President Ric Offerman. He’s referring to the fact that the population of…
Better. Mental. Health. Nature Journal
A new joint project of The Conservation Foundation and Recovery International combines cognitive-behavioral mental health tools with images of nature…
Strengthening Our Foundation: How Our Volunteers #thanknature
How do supporters and volunteers of The Conservation Foundation #thanknature? By cleaning it up, restoring it, and showing it some…
A "Sister Act" of Preservation in Campton Township
The Goldenstein Sisters of Kane County shared many things – a passion for garage sales, a dedication to serving grieving…
Strengthening Our Foundation
In this season of gratitude, our thoughts have turned to nature and the endless ways it has sustained and nurtured…
First Annual “It’s Our Fox River Day” in Kendall County
Fifty-five volunteers showed up to Yorkville’s Riverfront Park and gave the Fox River some love at the first annual Kendall…
New Canoe Launch for Lisle Park District
Lisle Park District is officially opening their new public boat launch with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, September 11th…
Top 10 Recommended Hikes In Our Core Four Counties
With concerns about the Delta Variant of the Coronavirus mounting with every passing hour and continued recommendations for “social distancing”,…
Artificial Intelligence and Farming
Farming is one of the oldest and arguably most important human pursuits. People have come a long way over the…
