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Pend Oreille River Passage Trail
Our Mission
The mission of Priest Community Forest Connection is to bring communities together by fostering relationships between nature and society with the focus on forest education, recreational opportunities, and restoration programs. Through this mission, we strive to create a future where forests remains sustainable, are cherished and protected through knowledge and inspiration, for todays world, and tomorrows generations'.
The PCFC's 3 Action Goals
Education
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To promote community education and collaborative processes concerning local land issues.
Restoration
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To implement ecosystem health restoration opportunities.
Recreation
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To help provide for a sustainable natural resource and recreation based economy within the local region.
The 6th Grade Forest Expo is a hands-on educational event that immerses students in forest ecosystems, conservation, and natural resource management. Through interactive stations, students explore topics such as wildlife, fire ecology, hydrology, and sustainable forestry. This engaging experience fosters a deeper appreciation for nature and inspires future environmental stewards. Learn more about how this program connects students with the natural world and encourages lifelong interest in conservation.
Reinforcing Our Commitment
The Priest Community Forest Connection is partnering with the Idaho Panhandle National Forests (IPNF), the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the Kalispel Tribe and others to complete projects such as Hughes Aquatic Restoration Project, a landfill restoration site, the Lakeface-Lamb Project, along with many others.
Connect With Us
Fill out the form, or call us for questions, volunteer opportunities, or learn more ways you can help support our work!
Priest River, Idaho
208-661-2073