A Note From Board Member Kate Harper on the Environmental Stewardship Fund
November 19, 2020When I was a Republican House Member in 2002, we enacted my proposal for “Making Trash Pay for the Environment”, and imposed a tipping fee on landfills to pay for the Environmental Stewardship Fund. The...
Read PostOp-Ed: Protecting critical funding for outdoor recreation
November 19, 2020November 17, 2020 The current budget proposal to transfer funds from the Keystone Fund and Environmental Stewardship Fund is dangerous to the health and safety of Pennsylvanians and our state parks and forests. It undermines...
Read PostPPFF once again speaks out in opposition to a raid of the Keystone and Environmental Stewardship Funds
November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 To the Members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly and Governor Wolf: On behalf of the 46 chapters of the Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation, as budget negotiations move forward, I urge you...
Read Post2021 COVID-19 Champions Awards
October 22, 2020The 2021 annual awards program takes on a new theme with a focus on those who helped all of us navigate the COVID-19 pandemic with a little more grace. Read more about the program and...
Read PostPPFF opposes HB 1706 allowing access for off highway motorcycles on state forest trails
September 30, 2020THE TEXT OF A LETTER SENT TO THE PA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: September 29, 2020 Re: HB 1706 Scheduled for an Informational Hearing Before the House Tourism Committee October 1, 2020 To the Members of...
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