Our Outcomes
The work of the Omena Woods Association(OWA) is based on three values: our actions are rooted in science, our work is voluntary and our efforts benefit our community by protecting the forest, forever.
SCIENCE ENSURES WE:
❧ Act as stewards, planning for the forest’s future and managing today’s challenges
❧ Focus on tree health, native plants and deer management
❧ Build natural buffers to development
MEMBER-VOLUNTEERS MAKE A DIFFERENCE BY:
❧ Maintaining a variety of trails
❧ Conserving our forests, meadows and wildlife habitat
❧ Building a legacy for future generations
❧ Partnering with our local land trust, the Leelanau Conservancy
A HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH A PLACE TO:
❧ Enjoy four-season activities like hiking, bird watching and cross-country skiing
❧ Contemplate quiet and solitude
❧ Appreciate the natural world in our special corner of Michigan
By becoming a member, you demonstrate active support for our values and efforts.