Conservation Burial Alliance http://conservationburialalliance.org
Green Burial Council http://greenburialcouncil.org New Hampshire Funeral Resources & Education https://www.nhfuneral.org Vermont Funeral Resources & Education https://www.vermontfuneral.org |
Vermont Land Trust holds the conservation easement on the land at Manitou and Higher Ground. This is its first conservation burial project. Vermont Land Trust has 600,000 acres under conservation easement.
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The Manitou Project is the founding nonprofit partner and owner/steward of a 223-acre wilderness sanctuary surrounding Higher Ground, to which it donated 5 acres. Founded by Williamsville residents Pam and David Mayer 35 years ago as a place for all to enjoy, Manitou has become a community of families, schools, and partner organizations that share wilderness, Nature exploration and ecological experience on nine miles of trails with ‘sacred sites’, ledges, streams, ancient trees and labyrinths through programs, camps and self-discovery.
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“ Crossing over is not just for the dying. It's for each of us when we’re one with the land, spacious and grounded in awe.”
—Michael Mayer
Higher Ground Conservation Burial
300 Sunset Lake Road Williamsville, Vermont 05362 |