Accreditation Renewal Public Input Requested

The land trust accreditation program recognizes land conservation organizations that meet national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. Flathead Land Trust is pleased to announce it is applying for renewal of accreditation this year and is requesting public input from partners, donors and stakeholders of the organization.

The Land Trust Accreditation Commission, an independent program of the Land Trust Alliance, conducts an extensive review of each applicant’s policies and programs. Being an accredited organization shows that Flathead Land Trust meets the national standards of excellence as a professional land trust organization.

The Commission invites public input and accepts signed, written comments on pending applications. Comments must relate to how Flathead Land Trust complies with national quality standards. These standards address the ethical and technical operation of a land trust. For the full list of standards:

To learn more about the accreditation program and to submit a comment, visit www.landtrustaccreditation.org, or email your comment to info@landtrustaccreditation.org. Comments may also be mailed to the Land Trust Accreditation Commission, Attn: Public Comments, 36 Phila Street, Suite 2, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.

Comments on Flathead Land Trust’s accreditation renewal application will be most useful by November 30, 2023.