The West Virginia Forestry Association is a non-profit organization funded by its membership
Our members include individuals and businesses involved in forest management, timber production, firewood production, harvesting, and wood product manufacturing. Our members are concerned with protecting the environment, as well as enhancing the future of West Virginia’s forests through multiple-use management. Watch below a video introduction to WVFA and the industry that we proudly represent.
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Project Learning Tree’s Award
PLT is nationally recognized as an outstanding environmental education program. PLT and its co-sponsors, the American Forest Foundation and the Western Regional Environmental Education Council, have been honored with a number of awards, including: The Distinguished...
Project Learning Tree Sponsors
West Virginia Forestry Association WV Division of Forestry WV Conservation Education Council U.S. Forest Service-State and Private Forestry Individuals or organizations who would like to support Project Learning Tree-West Virginia financially, should send their check...
How Can Get Involved
During the workshop you will: Find out more about PLT resources and activities. Participate in hands-on PLT activities both indoors and out. Learn more about trees and forest ecology from foresters and other natural resource professionals. Expand your knowledge and...
Project Learning Tree Activity Guides
Project Learning Tree Activity Guides With your students you can: ADOPT A TREE… use all of your senses to investigate your tree and see how it changes throughout the year. GO… on a school safari. DISCOVER… the secret ingredients in soil. INVESTIGATE… the value of...
The Benefits of Project Learning Tree
For Children: Develop skills in creative problem solving, critical thinking, evaluation, research, and decision making. Begin to make wise personal decisions about everyday matters that affect the environment. Learn how to think, not what to think, about our complex...
Project Learning Tree’s Background
PLT was developed through a joint effort of the American Forest Council (AFC) and the Western Regional Environmental Education Council (WREEC). The materials were written by classroom teachers and other educators, resource agency personnel, representatives of private...
