Southeast Michigan Land Conservancy

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The Southeast Michigan Land Conservancy is a nationally accredited, 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, and a "qualified conservation organization" eligible to receive tax-deductible conservation easements and land donations.

SMLC’s Mission:
The Southeast Michigan Land Conservancy conserves natural land and open space – including forests, wetlands, meadows, agricultural lands, and places of scenic beauty – to provide habitat for wildlife and to enrich the lives of people.

SMLC’s Vision:
Southeast Michigan: a beautiful place where people and nature coexist in healthy, sustainable balance.

SMLC’s Goals:
SMLC will achieve our vision and mission by accomplishing the following long-term goals:
- Conserve natural land and open space across southeast Michigan.
- Improve conservation values of already protected lands.
- Increase the biodiversity and ecological integrity of the region including air and water quality.
- Build awareness and connections with people and nature in southeast Michigan.
- Increase and sustain our capacity to deliver SMLC’s mission and long-term goals.

Company Overview
To date, SMLC has protected nearly 3,500 acres in 6 counties. SMLC owns 18 nature preserves and holds 15 conservation easements located throughout the region. One of our most notable projects has been the establishment of the Superior Greenway, a partnership with the City of Ann Arbor, Superior Township and Washtenaw County. Visitors to our nature preserves will find a variety of protected local lands including woods, wetlands, prairies, farmland and more.

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