FEATURED LINKS
Creating Zones of Agreement in Montana
In September 2007, conservationists, motorized users, outfitters, loggers, mill operators, state government and the Forest Service collaboratively established a set of restoration principles to help guide efforts in the state of Montana. Overcoming decades of disparity and indifference, the group developed 13 principles to help steer and evaluate restoration projects, programs and policies. Learn more about their process and the resulting principles »
CBF Report
In 2000, the Ford Foundation established a 5-year Community Based Forestry (CBF) Demonstration Program designed to increase the ability of CBF groups to effect positive social, economic, and ecological change through forest stewardship. Project researchers recently released the results of their study of the Demonstration Program. Read more »
FUNDING NEWS
Guide to Funding Resources
The National Agricultural Library's Rural Information Center has developed a valuable online funding guide. It includes links to searchable databases offering funding opportunities from government and/or private sources that are available to local governments, community organizations, and individuals. It also provides Web links to more than sixty full-text online guides, manuals, and tips to assist grant writers prepare successful proposals. Find out more »
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COLLABORATION RESOURCE
Collaboration in Stewardship Contracting
Collaboration in Stewardship Contracting: Sustainable Northwest recently developed an informational guide for the Forest Service and its partners involved in stewardship contracting. It describes opportunities for collaboration throughout the contracting process, offers suggestions of best practices, and includes links to a wealth of additional resources. Learn more at Sustainable Northwest or go to Tools & Guides - Resources on the PRC Web site.
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PARTNERING WITH THE FOREST SERVICE
