Resilient Forests, Vibrant Communities.
Welcome to The Forest Center of Northwest Massachusetts
Forest Center of Northwest Massachusetts
Dive into the world of the Forest Center of Northwest Massachusetts and explore the wealth of resources and knowledge we offer. Discover the vital role of land stewardship and join us in safeguarding the future of our forests.
Explore the Forests of Northwest Massachusetts
Forests
Explore the significance of the land in Northwest Massachusetts and its Indigenous heritage
Climate ChangeÂ
Understand the critical role of forests in mitigating and adapting to climate change
Stewardship
Learn about responsible forest management practices that promote sustainability, wildlife habitat, and ecosystem health
Municipalities
Uncover how municipalities throughout the region are working for a sustainable future
Funding
Discover how public and private entities are coming together to enhance the resilience of forests, ensuring their ability to thrive
Landowners
Access a wealth of tools, guides, and information to support your journey in forest conservation and stewardship
The Story of the Forest
 Join us for a journey through local woodlands where you can learn about forest vulnerabilities and their potential solutions.
Explore the Role of the Forest in Climate Change
Want to learn more about Climate Smart Forestry up close? Check out the region’s demonstration forests and forest stewards who are changing the climate equation locally.Â
Forests & Climate
Native Land
Municipal Resources
Private Landowner Resources
Forest Health Spotlights
From invasive species to the challenges that modern conditions pose to young tree establishment, take a closer look at these spotlights on forest health.
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How can I get involved?
Whether you’re exploring the forest online or on a hike – or want to help preserve it – we have so many resources.