Our Mission


The Virginia Eastern Shore Land Trust seeks to conserve rural lands which will best preserve the farms, forests, wetlands, waters and heritage of Virginia’s Eastern Shore for the benefit of future generations.
Hiring a part-time Stewardship Manager
The Virginia Eastern Shore Land Trust (VES Land Trust) seeks a part-time Stewardship Manager to implement all facets of its stewardship program on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. The Stewardship Manager will also work in partnership with the Executive Director to strategize and implement outreach programs.

To apply email a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references to director@veslt.org with “Stewardship Manager” in the subject line. Applications are only accepted electronically. No calls, please. Screening of applications begins July 31, 2017 and the position is open until filled. VES Land Trust is an equal opportunity employer.

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Paint the Shore Call for Entries
Do you paint en plein air? The VES Land Trust is excited to host the first Paint the Shore on October 11-14, 2017. Paint the Shore is an opportunity for artists, conservationists, and community members to gather and appreciate the natural beauty of the Shore. We are excited to work with artists to connect people to conservation land through the art of plein air painting. To be a featured artist and for more information click here.
VES Land Trust Earns National Recognition
VES Land Trust has achieved renewed accreditation, a mark of distinction in land conservation.

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