March/April Partnership Update
April 29, 2021 Happy Spring! The season of growth is in full swing here. You can see it on your walks and drives, in the fields and parks and forests, and in our streets. We…
March April 2021 ‘Around South Mountain’ e-Newsletter Now Available
News and a schedule of events that will 1. Improve your understanding of the South Mountain landscape – our shared region and home; 2. Evolve your understanding of land development trends and community improvement projects;…
Press Release: Historic Barn Preservation Program a Success Thanks to Mini-Grant
Historic Gettysburg – Adams County (HGAC) has been preserving historic barns for more than 15 years and knows that surveying these structures – and telling their stories – is important. The South Mountain Partnership (SMP)…
Press Release: South Mountain Partnership Mini-Grant Program Funding Round Is Now Open!
The South Mountain Partnership’s Mini-Grant Program is intended to assist local governments, non-profits, and universities with on-the-ground projects that further the goals of the Partnership and to advance the capacity of partners to complete projects…
January/February 2021 ‘Around South Mountain’ e-Newsletter Now Available
News and a schedule of events that will 1. Improve your understanding of the South Mountain landscape – our shared region and home; 2. Evolve your understanding of land development trends and community improvement projects;…
Launch of “Discovering Pennsylvania’s Forest Heritage: Conservation Pioneers” Video Series
The Pennsylvania Forestry Association, in cooperation with the Ned Smith Center for Nature and Art, is launching a “Discovering PA’s Forest Heritage” series. Click here to view! This second video in the series describes the…
January/February Partnership Update
February 28, 2021 We have big dreams for this region and a vision of – a South Mountain landscape of conserved resources and vibrant communities sharing a common sense of place and collaborating on well-planned…
South Mountain Partnership Recognizes New Mini-Grant Recipients and Spirit of South Mountain Awardee at Recent “Power of the Partnership” Celebration
On January 29, 2021, more than 100 people met virtually to celebrate the South Mountain landscape and the work of its partners to invest in a sustainable, healthy future for our communities and citizens. A…
2020: A Year in Review
The South Mountain Partnership has much to be thankful for as we start the new year. While 2020 certainly brought challenges for us all, there were many chances to work together – sometimes virtually –…
Press Release: South Mountain Partnership Recognizes 9th Spirit of South Mountain Awardee
(February 8, 2020) – The Spirit of South Mountain award is an important award given to an individual, project, or organization that has made a big impact in advancing a positive and sustainable future for…
Press Release: Local Schools Featured in Final Climate Action Series Event
Changing climate has caused and will continue to cause impacts to public health, infrastructure, emergency services, and major economic contributors like agriculture, tourism, and recreation. On February 2nd, the final event in a series of…
Press Release: Join Us for the 10th Annual “Power of the Partnership” Celebration
The Annual “Power of the Partnership” Celebration is the South Mountain Partnership’s yearly event to celebrate what makes the South Mountain region so special and the work that makes the region healthier and more sustainable….