Regional Forums Coming August 10th
Registration is open for our Summer Regional Forums, plus a sneak peak at the 2022 Our Common Agenda issues, which will be discussed at the regional forum.
Offshore Wind Energy Coming to Virginia in 4 Steps
The development of the largest offshore wind project in the country got a kickstart with the issuance of a Notice of Intent (NOI) for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project.
Virginia Clean Economy Act: 4 Things To Know
One year ago, the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) established a 100% clean energy standard for Virginia by 2045.
ICYMI – Governor Signs Bills to Reduce Plastic Waste
Governor Northam signed five new conservation laws into effect to reduce plastic waste and pollution in our bays, rivers, and creeks.
We’re Hiring! Civic Engagement & Outreach Manager Opportunity
The Virginia Conservation Network is hiring a Civic Engagement & Outreach Manager to build up regional conservation leaders and the broader environmental community.
For Our Partners: “Non-Profit Advocacy During an Election Year” Training Series
Join the Virginia Conservation Network's "Advocacy During an Election Year" two-part training series for our 501(c)3 Network Partners.
ROUNDUP: Billion for the Bay Initiative
Round-up of statements from the conservation community on the Billion for the Bay letter, calling for one billion dollars in funding for Chesapeake Bay restoration.
Celebrating Earth Day with Tree Planting
To celebrate Earth Day, VCN staff joined our Partners from Friends of the Rappahannock to plant 750 trees at Bell Isle State Park.
VCN Partnership with BlackOak Collective
VCN and BlackOak teamed up in late 2020 to help expand the pipeline of Black professionals launching careers within Virginia’s environmental movement by connecting talented Black individuals with VCN’s network of 150 conservation and climate organizations.