02 Dec Development for Conservation is Moving!
2 December 2025
By David Allen, Development for Conservation
Due to a combination of factors including weather and family changes, my wife and I (and Development for Conservation) are moving from Wisconsin to western North Carolina. We are at once saddened to leave long-time friends and the comfort of the Midwest and excited for the new opportunities.
So – no post this week, other than to share the news. I’ll be back next week with some new thoughts to share.
-da
PS: Your comments on these posts are welcomed and warmly requested. If you have not posted a comment before, or if you are using a new email address, please know that there may be a delay in seeing your posted comment. That’s my SPAM defense at work. I approve all comments as soon as I am able during the day.
Photo by phantomboy courtesy of Pixabay.
Beth Griffin
Posted at 13:46h, 05 DecemberDevelopment Director at Dogwood Alliance, based in Asheville here! Welcome to North Carolina! I hope you and your family will be very happy here. Reach out anytime! beth@dogwoodalliance.org
David L
Posted at 10:37h, 02 DecemberSuch a lovely part of the world. I have family west of Asheville in the mountains. And the Campbell Folk School is way down in Brasstown. Time to learn blacksmithing or something brand new. Good luck!
Jill Boullion
Posted at 08:05h, 02 DecemberKnowing that everything works out perfectly, David. Onward!
Sara Crouch
Posted at 08:02h, 02 DecemberWestern NC will welcome you! I’m the Dir. of Development at Blue Ridge Conservancy in the Boone, NC area. Feel free to come meet our staff when you’re in the area. You can email me at sara@blueridgeconservancy.org.
Deanna Frautschi
Posted at 07:57h, 02 DecemberBest of luck on your move David.