Programs

This page provides a list of organizations and programs that include peer-to-peer learning and/or social network development as an important part of their operations.

NOTE:  Here’s a more current version of the peer-to-peer programs list, with working links.

Alabama
Master Wildlifer: Wildlife on Private Lands
Master Tree Farmer Program

Alaska
Master Tree Care and Woodland Stewardship – (contact ffraw@uaf.edu for more info)

Arizona
Arizona Master Naturalist/Watershed Steward

Arkansas
Master Tree Farmer Program
Master Wildlifer: Wildlife on Private Lands

California
UC Master Naturalist Program (Fall 2008 )

Colorado
The Wildlife Master Program
or www.arapahoeextension.org
Fort Collins Master Naturalist Program

Connecticut
Master Wildlife Conservationists
Coverts

Delaware
Forestry for the Bay

Florida
Master Tree Farmer Program
Master Wildlife Conservationist Program
Master Wildlifer:  Wildlife on Private Lands
or http://www.masterwildlifer.org/
FL Master Naturalist Program

Georgia
Master Wildlifer: Wildlife on Private Lands
Master Tree Farmer Program
or http://www.sref.info/
Georgia Master Naturalist Program

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois
Illinois Master Naturalist Program

Indiana
Indiana Master Naturalist

Iowa
Iowa Master Woodland Manager Program
Iowa Community Tree Steward Program
Prairie’s Edge Sustainable Woods Cooperative

Kansas

Kentucky
Master Tree Farmer Program
Kentucky Woodland Owner Short Course

Louisiana
Master Wildlifer: Wildlife on Private Lands

Maine
Earth Connections Volunteers: Creating Sustainable Communities
Habitat Stewards
Maine’s Woman and the Woods (WAW) – (contact kevin.doran@maine.gov for more info)

Maryland
Coverts
Master Tree Farmer Program
Forestry for the Bay

Massachusetts
Keystone Project (formerly Coverts)
or http://masskeystone.net/contact/index.html
Massachusetts Woodlands Cooperative

Michigan
Michigan Master Woodland Steward Program
Upper Penninsula Community Forestry Cooperative, Inc.
Michigan Master Naturalist - (contact wanty@msu.edu for more info)

Minnesota
MN Master Naturalist
Minnesota Tree Care Advisors
Woodland Advisor Program
Cook County Sustainable Forestry Cooperative – (cont. madams@mail.boreal.org for more info)
Headwaters Forestry Cooperative
Northwoods Forestry Cooperative – (contact NFC_coop@hotmail.com for more info)

Mississippi
Master Wildlifer: Wildlife on Private Lands
Master Tree Farmer Program
Winston County Self-Help Cooperative
Mississippi Master Naturalist – (contact markl@ext.msstate.edu for more info)

Missouri
Missouri Master Wildlifer Program
Missouri Woodland Steward
Missouri Master Naturalist
Missouri Farmers Union
Master Tree Farmer Program

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire
New Hampshire Coverts
NH Community Tree Steward Program

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York
New York Master Forest Owner/COVERTS Program
Residents’ Committee to Protect the Adirondacks (RCPA)
Forestry for the Bay

North Carolina
Southern Forest Network
or www.wildlaw.org
Master Tree Farmer Program

North Dakota

Ohio
Ohio Woodland Stewards
Ohio Premium Pine Cooperative
National Network of Forest Practitioners

Oklahoma
Oklahoma Master Naturalist
Master Tree Farmer Program

Oregon
Master Woodland Manager
4-H Wildlife Stewards
Women Owning Woodlands Network (WOWNet) – (contact nicole.strong@oregonstate.edu for more info)
Master Watershed Stewards

Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Forest Stewards
Forestry for the Bay

Rhode Island

South Carolina
Master Wildlifer: Wildlife on Private Lands
Master Tree Farmer Program
Master Naturalist Program

South Dakota

Tennessee
Master Wildlifer: Wildlife on Private Lands
Master Tree Farmer Program

Texas
Master Wildlifer: Wildlife on Private Lands
Master Tree Farmer Program

Utah
Utah Master Tree Steward Program
Utah  Master Naturalist Program

Vermont
Vermont Coverts
Vermont Family Forests

Virginia
Advanced Master Gardener – Land Care Steward
Tree Stewards
VA Master Naturalist
Blue Ridge Cooperative – Next Generation Woods
Forestry for the Bay

Washington
Forest Advisor Program
Methow Forest Owners Cooperative

West Virginia
WV Master Naturalist
or www.wvdnr.gov
Coverts/Master Forestland Owner Program – (contact dmcgill@wvu.edu for more info)
Forestry for the Bay

Wisconsin
Master Woodland Steward Program
Kickapoo Woods Cooperative
Living Forest Cooperative
Prairie Ridge Forest Stewardship Cooperative – (contact jhare@chibardun.net for more info)
Washington Island Timber Cooperative, Inc./Island Appraisals – (contact goody@dcwis.com for more info)
Wisconsin Family Forests, Inc.
WI Master Naturalist

Wyoming