SSC Honors Greenspace Champion

Feb 13, 2025 | HOME, News

The Sandy Springs Conservancy presented a tree to the Sandy Springs Garden Club in honor of them being named the Conservancy’s Greenspace Champion in the fall of 2024. A disease resistant Princeton Elm was planted in February 2025 at Lost Corner Preserve in...

Micro Project Grants Available!

Nov 8, 2024 | News

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 and grants are available! The grant program considers...

SSC Welcomes the 2024 Board of Directors

Feb 5, 2024 | News

The Sandy Springs Conservancy announces the 2024 Board of Directors, welcoming seven new members, Alex Beasley of Trees Atlanta; Jerry Bell, a retired marketing executive at Coca Cola; Brian Daughdrill an attorney with Giacoma Roberts & Daughdrill; Samuel Elrod a...

Allen Road Park to be Expanded

Apr 10, 2020 | News

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 fields near l-285 and Lake Forest Drive, will grow by 1.5 acres. The...

City Purchases Land on the Chattahoochee River

Apr 10, 2020 | News

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 approved the purchase of property at 8901 North Island Ferry Road and...

2015 Thought Leaders Dinner A Success

May 7, 2018 | News

SCC’s annual Thought Leader’s Dinner was held this year on April 23rd. The topic was Connecting the Dots . . . .the importance of connecting people and places. Liverpool, England, native John Crompton, author and professor at the department of recreation, park and...