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We’re Hiring – Forest Educator

We’re Hiring – Forest Educator

We're Hiring! Forest Educator at Hopkins Demonstration Forest We’re excited to announce an opportunity to join our team at Hopkins Demonstration Forest! We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Forest Educator to help expand our science in the forest education...

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Truffle Hunting – Big Success

Truffle Hunting – Big Success

Truffle Foray and Fundraiser The recent truffle hunting foray and fundraiser for Forests Forever was this past March 29.  Nineteen people attended and enjoyed a beautiful morning in the forest at FFI’s Pedee Woodlands in the central Oregon Coast Range.  The event...

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Truffle Hunting Adventure at Hopkins Demonstration Forest

Truffle Hunting Adventure at Hopkins Demonstration Forest

NEWS RELEASE—for immediate distribution Date: February 13, 2025 Contact: Mike Bondi, Forests Forever, Inc. Board Member 503-705-2434 (mobile) or michael.bondi@oregonstate.edu   Truffle Hunting Adventure Coming! Forests Forever, Inc. (FFI)—the non-profit...

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Forest Trails App will Open a New World at Hopkins

Forest Trails App will Open a New World at Hopkins

Forest Trails App will Open a New World at Hopkins A grant from Clackamas County Tourism and the Mt. Hood Territory - plus additional funding from the Walker Family Foundation - will power the development of a new trails app to be available for the Hopkins...

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2024 FFI Annual Report Published

2024 FFI Annual Report Published

Forests Forever Annual Report - Now Available The 2024 Annual Report for Forests Forever, Inc. (FFI) is here! This 16-page report highlights key achievements, new initiatives, and the impact of our work over the past year. Click here to view it online or contact our...

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Walker Family Foundation Makes Huge Commitment to Education

Walker Family Foundation Makes Huge Commitment to Education

Walker Family Foundation Makes Huge Commitment to Education as 2024 Closes The Walker Family Foundation, based in Milwaukie, made a huge financial commitment to Forests Forever and our education programs and facilities in December 2024. The Walker Family Foundation...

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New Interpretive Signs Improve Visitor Experience

New Interpretive Signs Improve Visitor Experience

New Signs, Better Education Over the past two years, Forests Forever has been busy adding new interpretive signs around the Hopkins Demonstration Forest. The goal has been to create a better learning experience for our casual visitors and those participating in formal...

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Forests Forever to Add an Educator in 2025!

Forests Forever to Add an Educator in 2025!

Forests Forever to Add an Educator in 2025 - Sponsored by Hampton Lumber! New Educator to Reach More Youth As education and outreach have grown over the years at Forests Forever, thanks largely to our partnership with the OSU Extension Service in Clackamas County, so...

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Friends of Hopkins Campaign – 2025

Friends of Hopkins Campaign – 2025

Friends of Hopkins Campaign for 2025—Please join us! Our annual Friends of Hopkins Campaign provides an opportunity for everyone to help support Forests Forever, Inc. through your financial contributions.  Memberships in the Friends begins at $25 per year.  All gifts...

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Hopkins Charters Scout Troop

Hopkins Charters Scout Troop

Forests Forever, Inc. continues to charter a Scouting America Troop (Troop 452) which has grown significantly since their beginning less than two years ago as a boys only troop. Now more than 20 strong the troop has been selected from over 1,000 applicants nationwide...

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