Southern Conservation Trust hosted a forum on the Upper Flint River
Leaders from Fayette and Coweta Counties met Nov 2 at the Flint Rising Leadership Forum to discuss waterways, greenspace and development.
On Nov 2, the Southern Conservation Trust brought together regional leaders, elected officials and conservation partners for the Flint Rising Leadership Forum.
The forum asked how to balance growth with protecting natural resources, with talks on waterways, greenspace and responsible development in the Upper Flint River region. The trust has published a press release on the event, and more on the Flint Rising Initiative is at FlintRising.org.
From Southern Conservation Trust· Instagram · Nov 5
Open the post“How can we balance growth with the protection of the natural resources that make our communities special? 🌿 On November 2, the Southern Conservation Trust brought together regional leaders, elected officials, and conservation partners for the Flint Rising Leadership Forum to explore this important question. From protecting our waterways and preserving greenspace to planning for responsible development, the forum sparked meaningful conversations about the future of the Upper Flint River region. Read our latest press release to learn how leaders from Fayette and Coweta Counties are working together to build thriving communities while protecting the natural resources that sustain them. 🔗 click the “News/Blogs” link in our bio to read more! Learn more about the Flint Rising Initiative at FlintRising.org. @thecitizennews @newnantimesherald”
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