who are we?
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Who Are We?. Established in 1908 The national voice of forest practitioners One of the oldest forest conservation associations in Canada 18 sections across the country 2000+ members in industry, government, academia, other disciplines (biologists, geos, etc.) Growing, building, modernizing. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Established in 1908 The national voice of forest practitioners One of the oldest forest conservation
associations in Canada 18 sections across the country 2000+ members in industry, government,
academia, other disciplines (biologists, geos, etc.)
Growing, building, modernizing
Over 90 events annually Conferences, workshops, seminars, field
tours and socials Registered charity – Forests without Borders The Forestry Chronicle, online publications Programming: Think Forests!, Mentorship,
eLecture, Continuing Ed. Create partnerships – CEC, CFA,
FRP/Science Network Knowledge exchange & outreach
Speakers’ Series Lecture and Lunch (or Dinner!) Section, Community, and National events
◦ Wilderness walks◦ Chilli cook-offs◦ Tree plants◦ Fundraisers◦ Events page
National & International Awards Scholarships & Bursaries Silver Ring program – for graduates of
recognized forestry programs
Internships – paid and unpaid Career Posting page 2000+ members to network with
Section council Local and National events Registered charity, Forest without Borders
◦ National◦ Haiti◦ Nepal◦ Zambia
Networking Poster series Quiz bowl Social, Cultural, Educational components
Brings together New and Student members with Active and Retired ones
Promotes social interaction and knowledge exchange amongst members
Provides career support & guidance
Resource page for those interested in the forestry sector for their future◦ Jobs◦ Careers◦ Education◦ Volunteer
Opportunities for:◦ Writing◦ Scientific papers and
publication◦ Cover art◦ Special issues – U of T
MFC
For additional information on any of our programs or partners please email [email protected]
Canadian Institute of Forestry www.cif-ifc.orgTwitter “@CIF_IFC”Facebook “The Canadian Institute of Forestry”LinkedIn “Canadian (CIF-IFC) Institute of Forestry”YouTube “CIFTube”Forest History Twitter “@ForestHistoryCA” Forests without Borders www.fwb-fsf.orgTwitter “@ForestsWoBorder”Facebook “Forests WithoutBorders” Canadian Forestry Association www.canadianforestry.com
Canadian Ecology Centre www.canadianecology.ca
Forest Research Partnership www.forestresearch.ca
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