1、A N N U A L R E P O R T2 0 1 7NationalForests.org1TO OUR FRIENDS&SUPPORTERSFor some,our on-the-ground restoration activities are the most meaningful work we do.For others,our approach to collaborative conservation and our efforts to engage communities in their forests are at the core of our success.
2、Yet others appreciate the insider tips and relevant information we provide about enjoying our National Forests.Whatever brings you to the NFF,know that we deeply appreciate and value your continued support.Each year,we are able to do more for our forests than the year before thanks largely to your c
3、ontinued support.This past year,2017,was no different.We added the Mt.Hood and the Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests to our growing Treasured Landscapes,Unforgettable Experiences conservation program;we reached new communities in new ways;we deepened and strengthened our partnership with the U.S
4、.Forest Service;and we grew our staff with new positions in California and Arizona.Through these efforts,our conservation successes continue to accrue.We planted nearly one million trees;we restored nearly 2,000 miles of trails;we worked with 115 different organizations to accomplish our work;and we
5、 reached millions with our effective and creative communication programs.Thank you for your role in these successes.ach year,we get this opportunity to reflect on our work and thank you all for making it possible.Like our National Forests and Grasslands themselves,the NFF means different things to d
6、ifferent people.With your continued support,we can do even more in 2018.We are launching an ambitious plan to plant 50 million trees across our forests in the next five years.We are adding new Treasured Landscape sites where we can achieve real results with continued investments.We are growing our s