Preserving and Restoring 840 acres of forested wetlands that protect our community and provide habitat for resident and migratory birds and other native Louisiana wildlife.
Orleans Parish, Plaquemines Parish and the Regional Planning Commission passed resolutions supporting Woodlands.
Plaquemines Parish Council and Administration dedicated their forested wetland property for the development of Woodlands Trail.
12 miles of low-impact trails are established that meander through the forest and lead to a grouping of WWII Ammunition Magazines.
Woodlands Conservancy receives the Louisiana Wildlife Federation’s Conservation Organization of the Year Award.
Mignon Faget designed the Palmetto available exclusively from Woodlands Conservancy to raise awareness of forested wetlands.
Eagle Scout candidates and a Plaquemines Parish Alternative class construct interpretive Kiosks for Woodlands Trail.
Woodlands received the Richard West Freeman Challenge in 2012 to establish the Woodlands Conservancy Endowment Fund at GNOF.
Woodlands Conservancy receives the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana’s Coastal Stewardship Award.
Woodlands Conservancy receives the Coastal America Partnership Award from the President of the United States.
The entrance pavilion is established with assistance from the Seabees, Daybrook Foundation and AEP River Operators.
190 acres are acquired to form Delacroix Preserve thanks to the assistance of Nancy & Lee Dupont & The Conservation Fund.
Woodlands Conservancy forms partnerships with CSUCI, OSU and UCLA Herbarium to conduct longitudinal restoration studies.
The Woodlands Conservancy Bird Observatory was established in partnership with BTNEP and the Louisiana Bird Observatory.
971 students and adults have participated in the Seeds to Saplings program thanks to the Brown Foundation and Chevron Oronite.
In the last 10 years, 2222 people have given 19,131 volunteer service hours to Woodlands Conservancy.
Woodlands Conservancy has conducted restoration work on 520 acres and planted over 14,000 seedlings and trees.
Woodlands Trail receives over 10,000 annual visitors.
There are 3335 individuals and organizations who have been the major force in Woodlands Conservancy accomplishments in the past 18 years. Just imagine what we can accomplish in the next 18 Years!
WOODLANDS CONSERVANCY
