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Our Vision
The Wisconsin Society Of American Foresters will:
- Be an advocate for scientific and environmentally sound forestry.
- Be an active player and recognized authority on forestry and forestry
related issues.
- Be a leader in natural resource education for the public and the
profession.
- Provide opportunities for fellowship and promote a sense of community
within the natural resource profession.
- Be a leader within the National Society of American Foresters.
Our Mission
The Wisconsin Society Of American Foresters will extend the mission
of the National Society, to:
- Advance the science, education, technology, and practice of Forestry.
- Enhance the competency of its members.
- Establish professional excellence.
- Use the knowledge, skills, and conservation ethic of the professional
to ensure the continued health and use of forest ecosystems, and the
present and future availability of forest resources to benefit society.
- Serve the unique needs of the profession and the citizens of Wisconsin.
Strategic Direction
The Wisconsin Society Of American Foresters will organize members and
commit resources to:
- Ensure the understanding, awareness and commitment to the SAF
Forester's Code of Ethics by our members.
- Work collaboratively with forestry employers in pursuit of shared
goals.
- Lead efforts to increase technical competence and provide opportunities
for leadership skill development.
- Strengthen partnerships with institutions committed to forestry and
natural resource education.
- Provide timely professional opinion on emerging issues.
- Increase the visibility and credibility of the Society of American
Foresters to the general public, the State Legislature, and other
organizations.
- Seek active participation in regional and national society affairs.
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