Welcome to NICHES

Welcome to NICHES Land Trust

Granville Sand Barrens Burn Video

NICHES and WLHS Prairie Planting

High school students replant prairie: wlfi.com

Helping Ecosystems Survive

Helping Ecosystems Survive

NICHES Protects, restores and sustains Northern Indiana's ecosystems by providing habitat for native species and offering natural places for the education, appreciation and enjoyment of current and future generations.
Make a Difference - Volunteer Today!

Make a Difference - Volunteer Today!

Want to help NICHES Land Trust? Gather a group from your company for a corporate volunteer day! These days accomplish so much for the Land Trust and are a great way for team building for your group! Contact Mary Kate at niches@nicheslandtrust.org for additional information.
 
Acquisition Campaign 2012

Acquisition Campaign 2012

Dear NICHES members and friends: We have a challenge before us as we support our mission to preserve natural lands. Our Challenge is to raise $95,000 for two new properties. The good news is that over half, $66,000, has already been raised -This means we need to raise $29,000 to add these two properties to our protected lands. See our Acquisition Campaign 2011 and help us reach our goal today!

2011 Acquisition Campaign!
$66,941 of our goal of $95,000

Welcome to NICHES Land Trust

“NICHES” stands for “Northern Indiana Citizens Helping Ecosystems Survive.” It is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation formed in 1995 by a diverse group of concerned people acting to protect natural spaces in the face of increasing threat. It recognizes that a strong economy and a continued high quality of life in our area of Indiana is ultimately dependent upon and related to the state of our environment.

NICHES is non-adversarial. It works cooperatively with land owners, other nonprofit organizations and government agencies, actively seeking to protect a broad array of natural areas ranging from small green spaces to pristine nature preserves of high biological integrity. NICHES serves Benton, Carroll, Cass, Clinton, Fountain, Howard, Jasper, Montgomery, Pulaski, Newton, Tippecanoe, Warren, and White Counties. It is a member of The Land Trust Alliance, the national organization of land trusts.