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Educating and advocating for the sustainable use of the forest and the ecological, economic, and social health of

Maine’s Forest Communities

About Maine TREE

Maine TREE is the leading organization in Maine, addressing challenges associated with forest workforce development and climate education while enhancing public awareness about the importance of Maine's forest resources.

Our Approach

We provide educators with resources to integrate forest-based education into their classrooms, engage students in hands-on learning experiences in the forest, and facilitate activities that support forest professionals and landowners in the stewardship of Maine's forests.

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Our Story

Established in 1989, Maine TREE is a platform for collaboration among forest professionals, educators, and communities. We champion the long-term health and vitality of Maine's forest communities. Our story is one of continuous innovation and dedication to promoting the sustainable use of forest resources.

Our Team.

Resident Researcher, Paulina Murray takes a tree core sample

Paulina Murray

Research Fellow

Forest Programs Manager, Kayci Willis, who has long hair poses for a photo

Kayci Willis

Forest Programs Manager

Board of Directors.

Jonathan Pottle, Bangor, President

Peter Carrier, Skowhegan, Treasurer

Beth Cushman, Pownal, Secretary

Julie Davenport, Norridgewock

Charles Hall, Albion

Alexander Ingraham, Hampden

Keith Kanoti, Old Town

Ken Laustsen, Oakland

Kathryn (Katie) Manende Hall, Alfred

Annica McGuirk, Lisbon Falls

Toby Pineo Hampden

Patrick Sirois, Augusta

Brian Souers, Lincoln

Jacob Vainio, Auburn

Join Our Cause

Join our mission to support forest-based environmental education and workforce development initiatives.

 

Whether you're an individual looking to make a difference or a company seeking to contribute to our initiatives, there are various ways to get involved and help shape the future of Maine's forests.

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