Northern Lights Forest Education Society Learning about the forest, in the forest!
Inspiring Environmental Stewards in Northwestern Alberta
For over two decades, NLFES has been connecting communities with hands-on forest education, creating lasting impact through partnerships and innovative learning experiences.
Our Mission
The Northern Lights Forest Education Society is committed to delivering comprehensive forest education programs that inspire environmental stewardship and connect communities throughout the Mackenzie Region with Alberta's natural heritage.
Key Partnerships
Serving Northwestern Alberta's Mackenzie Region
From High Level to Fort Vermilion, we bring forest education directly to schools and communities across this vast and beautiful region of Alberta.
Featured Educational Programs
We are a non-profit organization that is committed to delivering forest education programs to communities in Northwestern Alberta.
Forest Discovery Camps
Outdoor adventures where young learners explore forest ecosystems through interactive activities and hands-on conservation practices.
Classroom Programs
Interactive presentations delivered to your classroom, featuring Alberta's forests, wildlife, and sustainable practices aligned with curriculum.
Teacher Development
Professional workshops equipping educators with tools and confidence to integrate forest education into their teaching practice.
Our Educational Impact
Ready to bring forest education to your classroom?
Join Our Forest Education Mission
Whether you're an educator, community member, or organization, there are many ways to support environmental education in Northwestern Alberta.
Book a Program
Bring hands-on forest education directly to your classroom or community. Our programs are curriculum-aligned and engaging for all ages.
Support Our Mission
Help us expand our reach and impact. Your donation supports program development, materials, and accessibility for all communities.
Join Our Community
Become a member or volunteer to directly support forest education in your community. Share your skills and passion for the environment.
NADC Scholarship Program
In partnership with the Northern Alberta Development Council, we offer scholarships to students pursuing careers in environmental sciences, forestry, and related fields.
Invest in the Future
Supporting the next generation of environmental leaders through education and financial assistance.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Every action counts. Whether you book a program, make a donation, or volunteer your time, you're helping build a more environmentally conscious future.