In 2022, the Woodlands Partnership of Northwest Massachusetts has been working on updating its ten-year Partnership Plan (2022-2032), with input from local stakeholders and the public. The most recent version of the Plan can be downloaded below:

Download the full Plan here:
Full Partnership Plan (high resolution)
Full Partnership Plan (low resolution)

​Download the Plan by section:
Table of Contents
Section 1: Executive Summary
Section 2: A Snapshot: The Partnership Region in Focus
Section 3: Climate Change and the Woodlands Partnership Region
Section 4: Forests as an Economic Driver
Section 5: Addressing Municipal Financial Stability
Section 6: An Act of Congress for a Special Designation
Section 7: What's Next? Funding the Woodlands Partnership for the Future
Appendix A: Town-by-Town Demographic and Economic Data
Appendix B: Grants Awarded through the Woodlands Partnership
Appendix C: Model Conservation Restriction
Appendix D: Partnership Enabling Legislation (2018)
Appendix E: Shared Stewardship Framework (2019)
Appendix F: Partnership Bylaws (2022)
Appendix G: Partnership Board Membership and Affiliations; Standing Committees (2022)

PUBLIC LISTENING SESSIONS: PARTNERSHIP PLAN

Wednesday, August 24, 2022, 4pm (virtual via Zoom)
Wednesday, September 14, 2022, 7pm (virtual via Zoom)

The Woodlands Partnership held two public listening sessions to gather feedback on a draft updated Plan and general suggestions for ways that the Woodlands Partnership can support towns in the region. In addition, representatives from the Partnership met with member town Select Boards throughout 2022 to gather feedback and suggestions. Any further comments or suggestions can be submitted to the Partnership by using the form at the bottom of the page.

Watch the recording of the August listening session below:

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