​Thanks for attending our Sammy Time Session on Urban Conservation!

​Continue below for the Zoom recording and a collection of links referenced during the session.

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​What is urban conservation? Why does it matter and who benefits? What does it take to make it work? Learn from the experiences of northern Ohio-based Western Reserve Land Conservancy in this 60-minute Sammy Time session. 
This Sammy Time session was hosted by Heart of the Lakes with support from the C. S. Mott Foundation.
Former construction and demolition debris landfill in Cleveland, OH developed  into a public park. ​
Virtual tour of the Garden of 11 Angels.​ The tragic murder of 11 women in Mt. Pleasant, Ohio between 2007 and 2009 is the sad genesis of this important neighborhood project. ​
Overview of urban programs featuring work and properties in Slavic Village.  ​
Combining all 30,000 vacant and abandoned lots in Cleveland into vibrant spaces. ​
Local community activists, residents, elected officials, business owners, and family members of the 11 Angels were on hand to witness the grand opening of the Garden of Eleven Angels.​
Construction of a gravel bed to temporary home over 70 trees that will be planted around Cleveland.​