Network Projects
Support The Development Of A Gorge-Wide Sustainable Trails Masterplan
LEAD ORGANIZATIONS: United States Forest Service National Scenic Area
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With the connections and collaborative approach of the Gorge Stewardship Network, we seek to support the USFS in their planning processes and create a seamless inclusion of other partners. Our priority is to create an approach to trail development and maintenance that aids a well-stewarded Columbia River Gorge for years to come. GSN helps convene and coordinate partners, such as other land agencies and community organizations.
Increase the consistency of information on accessibility
LEAD ORGANIZATION: Columbia Gorge Tourism Alliance
A designated action team meets regularly to share progress on efforts currently underway to inventory, capture and communicate information on trail accessibility in the Gorge. This project is temporarily on hold as the Columbia Gorge Tourism Alliance transitions Network Coordinators.
Increase Access of First Foods For Tribal Entities in the Columbia River Gorge
LEAD ORGANIZATION: Columbia River Gorge Commission
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Gorge Stewardship Network partner organizations and their staff members are learning about First Foods and their significance to Tribal partners in meaningful engagements. This is the first step in exploring additional measures to increase or simplify Tribal members' access to culturally significant foods in the Gorge.
