The Conservation Fund's Resourceful Communities Program

 

Resourceful Communities helps grassroots leaders create opportunities that preserve the rural landscape, access much-needed resources, and celebrate unique local cultures. We support a network of community organizations, faith-based groups, and resource partners who provide additional support through training, materials or funding. Our triple-bottom-line approach generates economic, environmental and social justice benefits in partner communities.

We help strengthen community organizations through capacity building, support on-the-ground projects through small grants, and nurture a growing network of grassroots partners and resource providers. Our effective combination of direct support, skills building, and connections to resources nurtures real change where it’s needed the

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Volunteer Strategies for Faith-Based Food Ministries primary image

Volunteer Strategies for Faith-Based Food Ministries

Thu, Jul 14 • 10:00 AM EDT

Free

Nonprofit Financial Management 101:  Nuts & Bolts primary image

Nonprofit Financial Management 101: Nuts & Bolts

Thu, Feb 3 • 11:00 AM EST

Free

Hurricane Recovery:  The REAL Scoop and RURAL Success   primary image

Hurricane Recovery: The REAL Scoop and RURAL Success

Tue, Aug 13 • 9:00 AM

Free

 Nonprofit Financial Management:  Nuts & Bolts  primary image

Nonprofit Financial Management: Nuts & Bolts

Thu, Jul 18 • 10:00 AM

Free

Nonprofit Financial Management:  Nuts & Bolts  primary image

Nonprofit Financial Management: Nuts & Bolts

Thu, Jun 13 • 10:00 AM

Free

WNC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your HEALs In! primary image

WNC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your HEALs In!

Thu, May 23 • 9:30 AM

Free

ENC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your "HEALs" In primary image

ENC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your "HEALs" In

Thu, May 2 • 9:30 AM

Free

Western NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018 primary image

Western NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018

Wed, May 23 • 9:30 AM

Free

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018 primary image

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018

Thu, May 10 • 9:30 AM

Free

Western NC Healthy Eating, Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies primary image

Western NC Healthy Eating, Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies

Wed, May 17 • 8:30 AM

Free

WNC Community Engagement: Practical Skills for Deepening Your Outreach and Partnerships  primary image

WNC Community Engagement: Practical Skills for Deepening Your Outreach and Partnerships

Tue, May 16 • 9:30 AM

Free

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies primary image

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies

Thu, May 4 • 8:30 AM

Free

Volunteer Strategies for Faith-Based Food Ministries primary image

Volunteer Strategies for Faith-Based Food Ministries

Thu, Jul 14 • 10:00 AM EDT

Free

Nonprofit Financial Management 101:  Nuts & Bolts primary image

Nonprofit Financial Management 101: Nuts & Bolts

Thu, Feb 3 • 11:00 AM EST

Free

Hurricane Recovery:  The REAL Scoop and RURAL Success   primary image

Hurricane Recovery: The REAL Scoop and RURAL Success

Tue, Aug 13 • 9:00 AM

Free

 Nonprofit Financial Management:  Nuts & Bolts  primary image

Nonprofit Financial Management: Nuts & Bolts

Thu, Jul 18 • 10:00 AM

Free

Nonprofit Financial Management:  Nuts & Bolts  primary image

Nonprofit Financial Management: Nuts & Bolts

Thu, Jun 13 • 10:00 AM

Free

WNC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your HEALs In! primary image

WNC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your HEALs In!

Thu, May 23 • 9:30 AM

Free

ENC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your "HEALs" In primary image

ENC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your "HEALs" In

Thu, May 2 • 9:30 AM

Free

Western NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018 primary image

Western NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018

Wed, May 23 • 9:30 AM

Free

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018 primary image

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018

Thu, May 10 • 9:30 AM

Free

Western NC Healthy Eating, Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies primary image

Western NC Healthy Eating, Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies

Wed, May 17 • 8:30 AM

Free

WNC Community Engagement: Practical Skills for Deepening Your Outreach and Partnerships  primary image

WNC Community Engagement: Practical Skills for Deepening Your Outreach and Partnerships

Tue, May 16 • 9:30 AM

Free

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies primary image

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies

Thu, May 4 • 8:30 AM

Free

 

Resourceful Communities helps grassroots leaders create opportunities that preserve the rural landscape, access much-needed resources, and celebrate unique local cultures. We support a network of community organizations, faith-based groups, and resource partners who provide additional support through training, materials or funding. Our triple-bottom-line approach generates economic, environmental and social justice benefits in partner communities.

We help strengthen community organizations through capacity building, support on-the-ground projects through small grants, and nurture a growing network of grassroots partners and resource providers. Our effective combination of direct support, skills building, and connections to resources nurtures real change where it’s needed the

Events

Sorry, there are no upcoming events
Volunteer Strategies for Faith-Based Food Ministries primary image

Volunteer Strategies for Faith-Based Food Ministries

Thu, Jul 14 • 10:00 AM EDT

Free

Nonprofit Financial Management 101:  Nuts & Bolts primary image

Nonprofit Financial Management 101: Nuts & Bolts

Thu, Feb 3 • 11:00 AM EST

Free

Hurricane Recovery:  The REAL Scoop and RURAL Success   primary image

Hurricane Recovery: The REAL Scoop and RURAL Success

Tue, Aug 13 • 9:00 AM

Free

 Nonprofit Financial Management:  Nuts & Bolts  primary image

Nonprofit Financial Management: Nuts & Bolts

Thu, Jul 18 • 10:00 AM

Free

Nonprofit Financial Management:  Nuts & Bolts  primary image

Nonprofit Financial Management: Nuts & Bolts

Thu, Jun 13 • 10:00 AM

Free

WNC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your HEALs In! primary image

WNC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your HEALs In!

Thu, May 23 • 9:30 AM

Free

ENC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your "HEALs" In primary image

ENC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your "HEALs" In

Thu, May 2 • 9:30 AM

Free

Western NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018 primary image

Western NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018

Wed, May 23 • 9:30 AM

Free

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018 primary image

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018

Thu, May 10 • 9:30 AM

Free

Western NC Healthy Eating, Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies primary image

Western NC Healthy Eating, Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies

Wed, May 17 • 8:30 AM

Free

WNC Community Engagement: Practical Skills for Deepening Your Outreach and Partnerships  primary image

WNC Community Engagement: Practical Skills for Deepening Your Outreach and Partnerships

Tue, May 16 • 9:30 AM

Free

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies primary image

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies

Thu, May 4 • 8:30 AM

Free

Volunteer Strategies for Faith-Based Food Ministries primary image

Volunteer Strategies for Faith-Based Food Ministries

Thu, Jul 14 • 10:00 AM EDT

Free

Nonprofit Financial Management 101:  Nuts & Bolts primary image

Nonprofit Financial Management 101: Nuts & Bolts

Thu, Feb 3 • 11:00 AM EST

Free

Hurricane Recovery:  The REAL Scoop and RURAL Success   primary image

Hurricane Recovery: The REAL Scoop and RURAL Success

Tue, Aug 13 • 9:00 AM

Free

 Nonprofit Financial Management:  Nuts & Bolts  primary image

Nonprofit Financial Management: Nuts & Bolts

Thu, Jul 18 • 10:00 AM

Free

Nonprofit Financial Management:  Nuts & Bolts  primary image

Nonprofit Financial Management: Nuts & Bolts

Thu, Jun 13 • 10:00 AM

Free

WNC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your HEALs In! primary image

WNC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your HEALs In!

Thu, May 23 • 9:30 AM

Free

ENC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your "HEALs" In primary image

ENC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2019: Dig Your "HEALs" In

Thu, May 2 • 9:30 AM

Free

Western NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018 primary image

Western NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018

Wed, May 23 • 9:30 AM

Free

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018 primary image

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2018

Thu, May 10 • 9:30 AM

Free

Western NC Healthy Eating, Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies primary image

Western NC Healthy Eating, Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies

Wed, May 17 • 8:30 AM

Free

WNC Community Engagement: Practical Skills for Deepening Your Outreach and Partnerships  primary image

WNC Community Engagement: Practical Skills for Deepening Your Outreach and Partnerships

Tue, May 16 • 9:30 AM

Free

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies primary image

Eastern NC Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) Convening 2017: HEALing Ourselves: Take it Home Strategies

Thu, May 4 • 8:30 AM

Free