MAINE TREE FOUNDATION
Programs
Sustainable Forestry Education Program
EDUCATION: THE MAINE TREE FOUNDATION SPONSORS AND SUPPORTS THE SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY INITIATIVE'S NATIONAL PROJECT LEARNING TREE PROGRAM IN MAINE. THE CURRICULUM IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE SCHOOL CHILDREN IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELVE WITH AWARENESS, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS RELATED TO MAINE'S NATURAL RESOURCES, PRIMARILY THE FOREST. WE CONTINUE TO OFFER WORKSHOPS TO EDUCATORS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PLT FACILITATORS THAT ARE ABLE TO OFFER PLT WORKSHOPS. IN 2024, WE OFFERED MANY WORKSHOPS AND JOB FAIRS TO INTRODUCE STUDENTS TO THE OPPORTUNITIES OF JOBS IN THE MAINE FOREST. WE SPENT A LOT OF TIME WORKING ON WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT IN OUR EDUCATION WORKSHOPS, JOB FAIRS, ETC.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$257.4KLogger Training and Education Program
CLP PROVIDES TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO MAINE LOGGERS. THE PROGRAM IS COMMITTED TO RECOGNIZING THE SKILL AND PROFESSIONALISM OF THOSE WHO MEET AND EXCEED OUR STANDARDS. IN 2024, THE CLP PROGRAM BEGAN UNDERGOING SOME CHANGES TO IMPROVE AND UPDATE THE CURRICULUM TO INCREASE PARTICIPATION AND CONTINUE TO GROW THE PROGRAM. A SUB COMMITTEE WAS FORMED TO HELP WORK ON THIS LARGE PROJECT. WE BEGAN THE PROCESS OF HIRING A NEW CLP PROGRAM MANAGER TO ASSIST US IS IMPROVINGG AND UPDATING THE CURRICULUM, ETC.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$155.8KHolt Woodlands Research Foundation
HOLT: THE HOLT WOODLANDS RESEARCH FOUNDATION WAS FOUNDED IN 1980 TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY OF MAINE IN ACCOMPLISHING ITS CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS BY PROVIDING REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR THE CONDUCT OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION IN FORESTRY AND FOR THE FUNDING OF PROGRAMS AND FOR THE AWARDING OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS TO PROJECTS AND STUDENTS INVOLVED IN FOREST RESEARCH, CONSERVATION, REPLANTATION, MANAGEMENT AND ECOLOGICAL CONTROL. MAINE TREE CONTINUES RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AT HOLT AND EMPLOY ITS BEST EFFORTS TO EXPAND AND BETTER UTILIZE THE HOLT RESEARCH FOREST AS A PLACE FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION RELATING TO FOREST ECOLOGY AND FOREST MANAGEMENT. IN 2024, MADE MANY NEEDED IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FACILITY. WE HAD THREE TECHNICIANS THAT HELPED US CONTINUE THE RESEARCH ON THE PROPERTY.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$125.2K
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