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We’re reclaiming vacant urban lands and restoring streams, wetlands, woods and natural habitats right here in our community.
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Our mission is to enrich the lives of people in Greater Cleveland by conserving natural habitats, restoring ecological value and…
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Protect natural areas for people and wildlife to use and enjoy.
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Restore streams and habitats to clean out air and water.
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Connect people to nature by creating recreational trails and greenways.
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News and Updates
Remembering Irene Toth
West Creek Conservancy recently lost a longtime board member and cherished friend. Irene Toth died July 5th. She joined West Creek Conservancy as someone who loved sharing fossil history and raising public awareness of the environment. Irene lived near West Creek...
Round 8 Demolition Funding Approval for Parmadale Project
July 2, 2018 Cuyahoga County Councilman Scott Tuma Announces Round 8 Demolition Funding Approval for the West Creek Conservancy Project The project includes demolition of former dormitories at the Parmadale Campus. Cuyahoga County Councilman Scott Tuma announces...
Hemlock Creek Trail connects Independence to CVNP, Towpath Trail
After more than a decade of planning, the Hemlock Creek Trail in Independence is finally becoming a reality, with a public groundbreaking held on Saturday, June 2. The 1.7-mile asphalt Hemlock Creek trail’s western terminus will begin at Brecksville Road and Selig...
Green Space Interconnectivity Reaches a Milestone
The public is invited to a groundbreaking scheduled June 2 for the long-awaited 1.7-mile Hemlock Creek Trail, which will directly connect Independence and the region’s urban green space lovers with the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, Cuyahoga Valley National Park...
Celebration of Life for Jim King
A gathering of family and friends to celebrate Jim King's life, longtime champion of West Creek Conservancy. Saturday, June 2 at 12 PM - 3 PM Watershed Stewardship Center At West Creek 2277 West Ridgewood Drive, Parma, Ohio 44134 James Franklin King III - you may know...
Protecting Natural Resources for Future Generations
I have an amazing job - I get to protect land and water resources for future generations. I love getting my girls integrated into what I do. Though they will choose their own career path, I hope that they remember these exploratory walks, fishing trips, hikes,...
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