Chelsea McIver

Missoula, Montana Area United States

Passionate about rural livelihoods, community development and the forestry sector

Education

I am researcher and collaborative member interested in the forest products industry, forestry and restoration workforce capacity, collaborative natural resource management, rural wealth creation, small-wood utilization and the promotion of Montana-made wood products as a local, sustainable material that supports local jobs and communities. I am currently chair of the Socioeconomic Monitoring Committee of the Southwestern Crown Collaborative and a member of the Lolo Restoration Committee. I recently served on the planning committee for the Society of American Foresters state chapter meeting and was responsible for organizing a panel on 'Opportunities for the Forest Industry and Workforce...