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SAF Mission
Statement
The Society of American Foresters is the national scientific and
educational organization representing the forestry profession in the United
States. Founded in 1900 by Gifford Pinchot, it is the largest professional
society for foresters in the world. The mission of the Society of American
Foresters is to advance the science, education, technology, and practice of
forestry; to enhance the competency of its members; to establish
professional excellence; and, to use the knowledge, skills, and
conservation ethic of the profession to ensure the continued health and use
of forest ecosystems and the present and future availability of forest
resources to benefit society. SAF is a nonprofit organization meeting the
requirements of 501 (c) (3). SAF members include natural resource
professionals in public and private settings, researchers, CEOs,
administrators, educators and students.
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