The 2018 Thought Leaders Dinner
October 17th from 6:00 – 8:30 PM The purpose of the Thought Leaders Dinner is to educate community leaders and government about important greenspace issues. This year the dinner topic will be a...
View ArticleWelcome our New Executive Director – Boyd Leake
The Sandy Springs Conservancy is thrilled to welcome our new Executive Director, Graydon Boyd Leake. We are thrilled to have Boyd joining the Sandy Springs Conservancy. We have made great strides in...
View ArticleCity Purchases Land on the Chattahoochee River
The beauty of the Chattahoochee River will one day be even more accessible thanks to a recent purchase of 6.58 acres of land by the City of Sandy Springs. At their March 17th meeting, City Council...
View ArticleAllen Road Park to be Expanded
In February, the Sandy Springs City Council agreed to purchase adjoining properties on Allen Road for the expansion of Allen Road Park. This popular three acre park, with a walking trail and playing...
View ArticleDonate Stock or other Marketable Securities to the Sandy Springs Conservancy
Donate Stock or other Marketable Securities to the Sandy Springs Conservancy New SSC Board Members May 15, 2020 | NewsThe Sandy Springs Conservancy is very glad to welcome our new Board Members. Left...
View ArticleNew SSC Board Members
The Sandy Springs Conservancy is very glad to welcome our new Board Members. Left to right: Evan Ottaviano, Michael Granish, Jack Misiura (Board Chair), Abigail Gross, Van Westmoreland, and Terry...
View ArticleHikes For Health Challenge with REI & Sandy Springs Conservancy
Sandy Springs Conservancy has joined forces with REI and nine other organizations across the North Atlanta region in a social media campaign encouraging the public to get outside into our community...
View ArticleSandy Springs Conservancy – 2021 Brochure
An investment in Sandy Springs Conservancy for parks, trails, and greenspace benefits us now and for generations to come. Click to dowload the brochure
View ArticleSandy Springs Conservancy 2022 Brochure
Here are some accomplishment spotlights in 2021. Please help Sandy Springs Conservancy keep going in 2022! Click to dowload the brochure
View ArticleFunding Approved for Morgan Falls Trail Segment
The Sandy Springs Conservancy (SSC) is pleased to announce that the city of Sandy Springs in January 2022 approved $6M in funding for the construction of the first segment of the Sandy Springs Trail...
View ArticleMicro Project Proposals Wanted!
Members of the community are invited to get involved with improving and enhancing our greenspace and parks through the Sandy Springs Conservancy’s Micro Projects program. Project proposals are welcome...
View ArticleSSC Announces New Trail Blazers Program
The public is invited to participate in a new program, the Sandy Springs Conservancy Trail Blazers, a series of monthly guided walks and hikes at local parks from May to October. Each month, SSC Trail...
View ArticleGroundbreaking Held for First Section of Trail Plan
After many years of work by SSC, the City of Sandy Springs and others a groundbreaking took place on December 6, 2022 to begin construction of the first segment of trails outlined in the Sandy Springs...
View ArticleTrail Blazers Guided Walks Resume in 2023!
After a successful 2022 inaugural season of SSC Trail Blazers walks and hikes at parks in our community, the popular monthly events will resume in February 2023! Our guided walks will take place on...
View ArticleSSC Chairman Receives LSS Award
SSC Chairman Receives Award The Sandy Springs Conservancy is pleased to announce that our chairman, Jack Misiura, was one of three honorees to receive the annual Leadership Sandy Springs (LSS) Carolyn...
View ArticleSSC Announces the 2023 Board of Directors
The Sandy Springs Conservancy announces the 2023 Board of Directors, welcoming six new members, Alexandra Allen, a development consultant; Tony Coaxum of Georgia Power; Marian Macleod-Elliott, CPA;...
View ArticleGroundbreaking Held for First Section of Trail Plan
After many years of work by SSC, the City of Sandy Springs and others a groundbreaking took place on December 6, 2022 to begin construction of the first segment of trails outlined in the Sandy Springs...
View ArticleSSC Announces the 2023 Board of Directors
The Sandy Springs Conservancy announces the 2023 Board of Directors, welcoming six new members, Alexandra Allen, a development consultant; Tony Coaxum of Georgia Power; Marian Macleod-Elliott, CPA;...
View ArticleConstruction Progress, New Trail Name!
The new boardwalk over Orkin Lake under construction. In June 2023 the city of Sandy Springs announced the new official name of the city-wide trail plan, Springway! Construction is underway on the...
View ArticleThought Leaders Dinner Discusses Future River Trails, Access and Conservation
The Sandy Springs Conservancy’s 2023 Thought Leaders Dinner brought together Chattahoochee River conservation, park and land preservation leaders to discuss the importance of and future plans for...
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