Our Mission and Objectives

we encourage those who support our mission and objectives to join the mcfc membership. joining the mcfc allows members to have a say in the management of our crown land license area.

The mission of the Medway Community Forest Co-op is to support local communities through sustainable and ecologically based forest management. Specific objectives in meeting that vision are:

  • The Co-op will strive manage the forest resource to support economic stability in local communities;

  • The Co-op will aim for a high level of business innovation through new product development, startup ventures, and community investment;

  • All investments and activities should strive to leverage and build local capacity;

  • The forest land-base will be managed to maximize multiple economic, social, and environmental values

  • The forest land-base will be managed using ecologically based forest management to maintain, enhance, or restore healthy Acadian forest conditions;

  • The forest will be managed in full consideration of the larger landscape, including protected areas and high conservation values;

  • The organizational structure and planning processes are designed to cultivate community collaboration and consultation;

  • Governance structures will have a high level of accountability and transparency to the community and the Board of Director positions will be democratically elected from the open membership.

 
 
 
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Transparency in Resource Management

“The MCFC provides the local community a chance to have a say in what happens to the resources in their own backyards"

— Mary Jane Rodger, MCFC Executive Director

 

Documents

Board Meeting Minutes

We aim to promote transparency in our governance, including publishing all our board meeting minutes.


By-Laws

the mcfc by-laws were developed to dicate our inclusive decision making processes.


Annual Reports

Each year, the mcfc releases a report highlighting the previous year’s major achievements.