Mission

Our mission is to support, enable and champion the work of England’s Community Forests.

Vision

Our vision is for a strong and resilient network of Community Forests across England that enhance the environment for both people and wildlife .

Values

  • We are passionate about the power of trees to transform urban environments

  • We aim to be innovative, share knowledge and collaborate to achieve best practice in the field of community forestry

  • We see community forestry as a way to achieve widespread, environmental, social and economic benefits

  • We act as an advocate for Community Forests and aim to listen, be responsive and work in close partnership

CFT is a Company Limited by Guarantee and a Registered Charity.

CFT is the parent company of two subsidiary organisations, the Mersey Forest Foundation and the Community Forest Land Trust.

 
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