Simple Partnership Cases

The Displaced Mine Employee Grant Partnership between the City of Biwabik, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, and the US Forest Service has developed and implemented a grant program assisting displaced miners with local, entrepreneurial business opportunities.
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The integrated resource management program on the Kiowa National Grasslands highlights partnerships between the Forest Service, the Natural Resource Conservation Service, and ranchers designed to improve grassland quality. |

The Las Humanas Cooperative partnership between a rural New Mexico community and the Forest Service is undertaking watershed protection and fuel-reduction projects while providing economic opportunities for local citizens. |

Since 1991, collaborative management between the Forest Service and Salt Lake County agencies has worked to restore the Mill Creek Canyon's recreational facilities and natural habitats. |

The Rocky Mountain Youth Corps partnership with the Carson National Forest in New Mexico contributes to restoration and maintenance projects on the forest during the summer months.
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The San Bernardino National Forest has found a very resourceful way to stretch its thin budget by harnessing the dedication and energy of local volunteers through the San Gorgonio Wilderness Volunteer Partnership.
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The Oregon Silverspot Butterfly case describes how the Forest Service, The Nature Conservancy, and others have worked together since 1980 to promote recovery of this federally listed threatened species.
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The Upper Stony Creek Watershed Restoration case describes how a network of ranchers, scientists and experts collaborate in order to sustainably manage lands and streams within a watershed
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