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Current Press Releases

Support Arizona Forest Stewardship

Feb 22, 2012

The NFF is partnering with the White Mountain Forest Restoration Partnership to ensure the health of the Apache Sitgreaves after last year's Wallow Fire.

Modern Quilting Bee Honors Whychus Creek Wild & Scenic River

Feb 21, 2012

To support the Whychus Creek and Metolius River Treasured Landscapes Restoration Projects, 21 quilters are coming together to create a masterpiece for the Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show.

Community Capacity Grant Awards Announced

Feb 15, 2012

The new grant program awarded nearly $100,000 to community-based organizations in Southeast Alaska.

Barrett Foundation Prize Challenges University Students to Design Market Based Solutions for Public Lands Management

Jan 27, 2012

$100,000 available for innovative market-based solutions to natural resource issues benefiting U.S. National Forests and Grasslands

NFF to co-host watershed forum in Alaska

Jan 16, 2012

The forum will bring together people interested in learning how to engage in the process of becoming effective stewards of local watershed resources.

NFF Celebrates 2011 Achievements

Dec 15, 2011

This past year the NFF awarded more than 150 grants to local conservation organizations who involved more than 12,000 local volunteers.

NFF Teams With Chevy on Carbon Offset Project

Oct 28, 2011

New Carbon Capital partnership will plant 112,500 trees while social media marketing effort will plant an additional 175,000 trees.

Go Green this Holiday Season

Oct 27, 2011

The gift of trees helps ensure the health of our National Forests, improve wildlife habitat and enhance recreation opportunities.

Groundbreaking stream repair begins in Colorado

Oct 17, 2011

Prominent hydrologist Dave Rosgen is breaking ground on a project to restore a section of Trail Creek, which flows into to the Upper South Platte River.

NFF announces Midewin restoration plans

Oct 14, 2011

Plan includes potential bison reintroduction

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Jennifer Schoonen

Vice President, Development & Communications 
General NFF information 
406-830-3354 
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Mary Mitsos

Vice President, Conservation Programs 
NFF conservation programs, community-based conservation
406-830-3351 
mmitsos@nationalforests.org

Greg Peters

Tree-planting & Development Coordinator 
Tree-planting & Carbon Capital Fund programs 
406-830-3361 
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Kathleen Dowd-Gailey

Director, Northwest Programs 
NFF programs in WA, OR, AK, ID 
206-832-82820 
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Vance Russell

Director, California Program 
NFF programs in CA 
530-758-2609 
vrussell@nationalforests.org

Kim Langmaid

Director, Colorado Program 
NFF programs in CO 
720-437-0290 
klangmaid@nationalforests.org

Adam Liljeblad

Director of Conservation Awards
Grants and grant programs
406-830-3357
aliljeblad@nationalforests.org