Coös Housing Convening

Lack of housing continues to challenge North Country communities, businesses, and residents. Join us to connect with others eager to find solutions and take action on this persistent issue.

10 years of Maine West: How trust turned into opportunity 

With a blank slate and a decade to fill it, Maine West's first task wasn't launching programs. It was figuring out where a dozen different organizations actually shared ground. The partnership landed on three categories that cut across every partner's mission: broadband access and adoption, educational attainment and aspirations, and active communities, including conserved land and trails. 

When the River Comes Up: How the Center is Getting Climate Data to Communities at Risk

Through a partnership with the Open Space Institute and Yale School of the Environment, the Center brought forward-looking flood modeling data to Burke, as well as Gorham, New Hampshire, and Keene, New York.

Center Lends its Housing Development Expertise to Adirondack Projects

The Center is helping eight property owners advance their visions for housing development, thanks to a DEC Adirondack Smart Growth grant

Northern Warren County Leans Into Regional Identity with New Branding Initiative

The Adirondack towns of Johnsburg, Chester, and Horicon, in northern Warren County, will soon reveal a new regional brand.

Elizabethtown NY Launches New Brand and Website

The Center is helping Elizabethtown, NY, positioni itself as the “Hometown of the Adirondacks” and launch a new website to serve residents and visitors.

Wastewater System is Essential to Community Growth in Elizabethtown, NY

The Center has helped put Elizabethtown, NY, on the path toward building a new wastewater treatment system.

Chestertown, N.Y., is Celebrating its New Designation as a Historic District

The Center helped the hamlet of Chestertown, N.Y., earn designation as a Historic District, which opens doors to new sources of funding for historic renovation.

Webinar Showcases the Power of Impact Investing for Community Benefit

Leaders from three place-based investment funds share how their models are making an impact in the Northern Forest region.

Municipal Leaders Share Short Term Rental Regulation Successes

Four town officials discuss their communities' unique approach to regulating short-term rentals (STR) in Northern Forest Center webinar.