Athens Land Trust preserves, protects, and strengthens the fabric of the community through education and the stewardship of land for purposes of affordable housing, conservation, agriculture, and economic development.
Athens Land Trust is proud to announce the appointment of Demetrius D. Jordan as its new Executive Director. This leadership transition comes at a pivotal moment, as the organization marks 30 years of sustainable, holistic, and equitable community development.
The latest edition of our print newsletter is now available. Click here for program updates, feature stories, and to learn what we've accomplished so far in 2024!
With the cost of energy on the rise, many Athens residents are feeling the burden of higher bills. The Athens Energy Opportunity Program aims to educate community members on Weatherization, Energy, Home Repairs, Utility Rebates, Solar Installation, and other services.
What's Happening
Introducing Demetrius D. Jordan
Join us on January 28th for a morning or afternoon meet & greet with Demetrius D. Jordan, our new Executive Director!
Homeownership Program Info Sessions
Are you ready to become our next first-time homeowner? Affordable Housing Info Sessions are offered twice a month. Click here for Session dates.
Housing & Financial Literacy Workshops
Sign up for a workshop to learn about financial topics, such as borrowing, credit cards, rental rights, and homebuyer education.
Volunteer With Us!
We are seeking some helping hands with volunteer opportunities in our Community Agriculture and Conservation programs this spring. Click here for more info.
Free Diapers for Families in Need
We're proud to partner with the Athens Area Diaper Bank. Click here to learn about about free diapers for West Broad residents in need.
Upcoming Events
Help Us Sustain Healthy Communities
Your donation supports the causes of food justice, land conservation, affordable housing, and economic opportunity for all.
Our Impact
With three decades of work with the Athens community, together we’ve made significant progress toward improving access, health, and wealth.
acres of farmland, forests, wetlands, and other lands permanently protected across Georgia through conservation easements
low-to-moderate income families have become first-time homeowners
affordable rental units developed for extremely low- to low-income households
Find Us
We’re right off Prince Ave, a few blocks from downtown, in a light blue house up on Pope Street.
The Athens Land Trust office is open to the public during our business hours of 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.