Iconic American Elm is the June 2025 Tree of the Month

NLI’s Legacy Tree Program announces the June Tree of the month is the iconic American Elm, Ulmus americana, located in front of The Marlowe Center for Philanthropy, home of the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL), 946 N. 2nd Street in Rockford. This...

Grant from CFNIL Supports Family Nature Adventures 2025

Natural Land Institute (NLI) is proud to announce that it has received a $3,450 grant for the 2025 Family Nature Adventures event on Sat., June 28th, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. The grant was awarded by the Guyer-Hyzer Fund of the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois’...

CFNIL Grant Supports Family Nature Day

Natural Land Institute is thrilled to announce that it has received a $2,500 grant for Family Nature Day from the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois with support from the Dr. Louis & Violet Rubin Fund. Family Nature Day is a free family themed event that...
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