Programs and results
What we aim to solve
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
Conservation and Restoration
The Friends of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County supports the restoration of habitats including prairies, woodlands and wetlands in county forest preserves.
Education
The Friends of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County supports Danada Equestrian Center, Fullersburg Woods Nature Education Center, Kline Creek Farm, Mayslake Peabody Estate, St. James Farm and Willowbrook Wildlife Center.
Recreation
The Friends of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County supports 166 miles of trails in DuPage forest preserves for hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, horseback riding, observing wildlife, and more.
Master Plan Initiatives
Friends of the Forest Preserve District supports master plan initiatives, including habitat restoration, building renewal, and capital improvements.
Where we work
Affiliations & memberships
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County 2011
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Operations
The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.
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Friends of The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
Board of directorsas of 08/29/2022
Diane Addante
Karyn Charvat
Power Forward DuPage
Diane Addante
Retired
Brian Battle
Performance Trust Companies
Penny Chanez
DuPage County Health Department
Ashley Guest
Calamos Investments
Larry Larson
Retired/College of DuPage
Carl Schultz
Horticultural Consultants
Ray Vogt
Retired/Lincoln Electric Holdings
Bob Watt
Retired/ RPX Group LLC
Organizational demographics
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