Over the past 18 months, the Washington State leadership has reaffirmed its support for Community Forests across the State. Washington Recreation and Conservation Office (RCO)’s Community Forest Program, a funding program established in 2019, and fully implemented in 2020, received a full slate of applications during the 2022 funding cycle.

Earlier this month, the Northwest Community Forest Coalition had the opportunity to join the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District and visit the Eagle Creek Community Forest.

This past year, the Oregon State Legislature declared its support for conservation projects focusing on source water protection for Oregonians. Learn how past Community Forest Efforts made this possible!

Mt. Adams Resource Stewards (MARS) led a Learn and Burn event taking place within the Mt. Adams Community Forest in May.