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Forterra creates prosperous, vibrant communities and conserves natural and working landscapes in Washington’s central Cascades and Olympic regions.

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Register Today: Forterra's 17th Annual Breakfast

Join us for our 17th Annual Conservation Awards Breakfast! May 17th, 7:30-9 a.m. at the Washington State Convention and Trade center.

Highlights in Our Work

The Olympic Agenda

The Olympic Agenda is an emerging vision with the residents of the Olympic Peninsula that will help shape a future of great communities and healthy landscapes.

Cascade Agenda Cities

The Cascade Agenda is guided by the principle that great cities help preserve great natural lands.

Coastal Legacy Fund

Forterra & our partners are working to conserve nearly 10,000 acres of high-quality estuarine and upland forest habitat on Washington’s Pacific Coast.

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Burst beaver dam likely to mean changes at Hazel Wolf Wetlands

Sammamish Review, Feb. 11, 2012 By David Rollins   Due to the major storm in late January, one of the beaver dams in Hazel Wolf...

VIEWFINDER: Pearl Jam Guitarist Turns Out For Crestwoods Reforestation

Kirkland Patch, Feb 12, 2012 By Greg Johnston Guitarist Stone Gossard demonstrated Saturday that he is almost as good at getting down...

Media Advisory: Pearl Jam Kirkland Event

Media Advisory Contact: Andrea Mojzak, Green Cities Project Coordinator             206-905-6920            ...

Forterra Protects Union River Forestland with Conservation Easement

NORTH KITSAP -- On Dec 30, 2011, Forterra (formerly Cascade Land Conservancy) purchased a conservation easement on 255 acres of working...

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