SELT is pleased to once again present the annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival, an all-ages event that features a curated selection of nature-based short films. The Festival takes place on April 17 at 7:00pm at the Music Hall in Portsmouth, NH. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at seltnh.org/wildandscenic or through the Music Hall’s box office or website. Attendees can […]
The Southeast Land Trust of New Hampshire (SELT) seeks to hire a Seasonal Land Steward to assist with the management of our 47 SELT-owned properties. This position is full-time, temporary, hourly, and non-exempt. The primary task of the Seasonal Land Steward will be to assist in the implementation of the organization’s stewardship program through the
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Check out the 2025 Winter Views newsletter, filled with the latest and greatest from SELT (including a preview of projects to come). Click here to read
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Conserved Lands in Barrington, Durham, Madbury, Kingston, and Hampstead Provide Significant Protection for Local Habitat and Natural Resources In a flurry of year-end activity, the Southeast Land Trust of NH (SELT) completed three conservation projects located in Barrington, Durham, Madbury, Kingston, and Hampstead. Donigian Property, Barrington The Donigian property in Barrington, acquired by SELT, represents an important first puzzle piece in the growing Ayers-to-Isinglass Preserve, an over 500-acre block of contiguous land SELT is working to protect in Strafford County. This 102+-acre tract
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Success Thanks to City of Portsmouth, LCHIP and 300+ Donors Who Rallied to Protect the Largest Privately Owned, Undeveloped Land in Portsmouth SELT, working in conjunction with the City of Portsmouth and the New Hampshire Land and Community Heritage Investment Program (LCHIP), and bolstered by more than 300 private donations, completed the protection of the 100-Acre Woods in Portsmouth through the purchase of a conservation easement on December 18, 2025. This conservation outcome was
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NH’s Land and Community Heritage Investment Program (LCHIP) Awards 31 Grants, Totaling More than $3.5 million to 26 Communities and Non-Profit Organizations Across the State On December 9, Governor Ayotte joined the New Hampshire Land and Community Heritage Investment Program (LCHIP) in announcing more than $3.5 million in matching grants to support 31 land conservation
We’re looking for a Finance and Gifts Entry Associate to join our crew. This is an important position, primarily responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records and recording donations received, among other important duties. If you’re a good collaborator who is focused, analytical, and organized then this is the job for you. Click here to for
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ATLAS Ag is in full-swing, as students from Epping and Raymond get the chance to stick their hands in the soil and learn about seeding, growing, and harvesting. Truly, we are seeing the next generation of conservationists being cultivated in real time.
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Recently, a handful of volunteers and SELT staff ventured out to Two Rivers Wildlife Preserve in Epping to check on some very special companions. It was time to see how the American Chestnuts were doing. Planted several years ago, these trees represented an important ecological conceit: hope. The hope that the American Chestnut, a once-common
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Over 1,200 friends and allies of natures had a wild and woolly time at Burley Farms on October 18. Thanks to everyone who came out and a special thanks to our amazing sponsors!
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