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Partnerships
The Forest Service collaborates with government agencies, user groups, non-profits and businesses to provide resources and services for the American public. Visit the Pacific Southwest Region Partnership Website to learn more.
Partnership in Practice Newsletters
The Lassen National Forest publishes a quarterly newsletter for our partners. This newsletter includes project news, staff changes, and potential funding and training opportunities.
August 2023 Partnership in Practice Newsletter (full PDF)
November 2023 Partnership in Practice Newsletter (full PDF)
March 2024 Partnership in Practice Newsletter (full PDF)
August 2024 Partnership in Practice Newsletter (full PDF)
Partner Meetings
Partnership in Practice Symposium - October 2023
Lassen National Forest partners gathered on October 17, 2023 for a day of information sharing and collaborative activities. The event offered partners and Lassen National Forest staff the space to learn about each other's challenges and opportunities, and to explore the processes for partnering on Forest projects. The discussions that were captured, ideas that were generated, and processes that were collaborated on can be found below.
Draft Roles and Responsibilities Matrix
Collective Timeline Collaborative Activity
NEPA Program of Work Process Collaborative Activity
Partnership in Practice Symposium - April 2024
Lassen National Forest partners reconvened on April 16, 2024 for the second biannual Partnership in Practice Symposium for a day of information sharing, thought partnering, and networking. The spring event included Lassen National Forest district updates, an overview of Lassen National Forest Projects, and an introduction to the US Forest Service's approach to increasing the pace and scale of work on the landscape. Post meeting materials that include the event agenda, slide decks, meeting notes, and discussions can be found below.
PiP Symposium Post Meeting Materials
Please direct questions about the symposium or post-meeting materials to Stephaney Cox, Lassen National Forest Partnership Coordinator, at Stephaney.Cox@usda.gov.