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Heartland Conservation Alliance
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Heartland Conservation Alliance proactively works to protect our region's natural resources for the benefit and enjoyment of all. #RenewtheBlue
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We’re so excited to announce our largest restoration project to date, #RenewingtheBlue: Restoring Land, Water, and Community Canopy.

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We're excited to share that HCA will have a trunk at Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council's Trunk or Treat on Friday! Drop by between 5:30pm and 7pm to see our Blue River trunk, play a fun fishing game to win some prizes, and get some sustainable palm oil candy!
October 27, 2025 at 7:49 PM
This #InternationalDayofClimateAction, we’re reminded that climate resilience starts locally. The recently released Blue River Report Card (BRRC) shows how restoring riparian cover, protecting open space, and improving water quality all help our region adapt to a changing climate.
October 24, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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A grant from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources allowed Kansas City to invest $5 million to restore the Blue River. Once a favorite for outdoor recreation in Kansas City, the river has become polluted as a result of urbanization.
Kansas City is restoring the Blue River. The environment and residents will benefit
An ARPA grant from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources allowed the city to invest $5 million to restore the Blue River. Once a favorite for outdoor recreation in Kansas City, the river has become polluted as a result of urbanization.
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October 23, 2025 at 4:05 PM
This past Tuesday, @kcur.org’s Up To Date hosted Heartland Conservation Alliance, @btgkc.bsky.social, and Deep Roots to talk about Renewing the Blue: Restoring Land, Water, and Community Canopy.

Go to tinyurl.com/uptodatertb to listen to the full podcast episode! #renewtheblue
October 23, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Imagine Blue River Road reborn as a greenway that unites neighborhoods, heals the river’s ecosystems, and helps us all #RenewtheBlue. Join the conversation at the upcoming public meeting on October 1st at 6pm.

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September 25, 2025 at 11:42 PM
We’d love for you to join the City of Kansas City, MO, Heartland Conservation Alliance, Bridging The Gap, Deep Roots, and Mid-America Regional Council for the groundbreaking for Renewing the Blue: Restoring Land, Water, and Community!

Blue Valley Park (2301 Topping Ave) at 10:30am on October 2
September 23, 2025 at 11:30 PM
‼️ Advocacy Alert ‼️

The City of Kansas City has established the Vacant Land Activation Initiative (Resolution #250396) to develop strategies for transforming more than 17,000 vacant parcels into community assets. The City is hosting an Open House to share your ideas and solutions for vacant lots.
September 22, 2025 at 11:28 PM
📢 Request for Proposals:

Vision and Implementation Program for the Blue River Greenway

Heartland Conservation Alliance is seeking a consultant with #marketing and communications expertise to refine messaging and create marketing collateral for the Blue River Greenway Vision.
September 18, 2025 at 4:46 PM
We’re so excited to announce our largest restoration project to date, #RenewingtheBlue: Restoring Land, Water, and Community Canopy.

joinrenewtheblue.org/arpa-project
August 21, 2025 at 10:26 PM
We're excited to announce that Heartland Conservation Alliance is a KC Marathon Charitable Partner!

Whether registering for the 5K or full marathon, support conservation with every step by donating to Heartland Conservation Alliance as your designated charity at checkout.
August 11, 2025 at 5:06 PM
📢 Calling all restoration contractors!

HCA is excited to announce our restoration project "Renewing the Blue: Restoring Land, Water, and Community Canopy" and upcoming contractor orientation on August 22.
August 8, 2025 at 5:42 PM
If you're passionate about restoring and protecting Kansas City’s natural spaces and eager to deepen your understanding of woodland ecosystems, this is the perfect opportunity to get involved! Get more info and sign up at bit.ly/hcawoodland
August 4, 2025 at 8:48 PM