Conserving Connecticut for Today & Tomorrow
We connect people to forests, parks, and the Blue-Blazed Hiking Trails to ensure their protection for future generations.
Explore Trails
Right now, millions of birds are passing through CT on an extraordinary journey south. These birds rely on forests, wetlands, and open spaces to rest, feed, and refuel. Protect the places that birds depend on. This September, every gift of $15 or more comes with a beautiful, limited-edition bird tote by Cinder + Salt.
Follow the Flightphoto by Paul Rochford
We connect people to the land in order to protect forests, parks & the Blue-Blazed Hiking Trails in Connecticut for future generations.
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Connecticut Woodlands
Summer 2026
Explore stories about reaching higher, with arborists competing among the treetops, New Haven youth growing native plants, a couple’s 800-mile journey across Connecticut’s Blue-Blazed trails, and more.
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CFPA Stories
Poetry as a Green Necklace
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New Haven Youth are Planting Resiliency
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Weathering Heights
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On the Trail
Keep ReadingCFPA Events
October 24, 2026
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SOLO Wilderness First Aid Course October 24 – 25 2026 (New Dates)
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You can help Connecticut’s forests and parks stay beautiful for generations to come.
