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Discover Your Northwest engages youth and adults through field trips and programs, to build an understanding of our forests and create the next generation of environmental stewards. By investing in Discover Your Northwest you are helping to support important programs to ensure the future of Central Oregon Forests.
Why Become a Member?
Members receive great benefits like exclusive Ranger-led snowshoe and hiking excursions, free light rentals at Lava River Cave and much more. Even better, your membership funds go toward education, conservation and interpretive efforts on our local National Forests. Consider purchasing one for yourself, or giving it as a gift for the forest enthusiasts in your life! For just $25 a year, you can support your National Forests and also receive:
15% off purchases in DYNW stores and online at dynw.org; Reciprocal discounts in over 500 stores nationwide.
Members receive free standard shipping on domestic orders from our webstore at dynw.org. Additionally, membership cards will be distributed digitally for convenience and to support greener operations.
Free Light Rentals at Lava River Cave (1 Per Visit)
Members Only Ranger-Led Snowshoe and Hiking Adventures
Access to our Quarterly Newsletter
More Ways to Give
Annual Fund
Donating to our annual fund is the easiest way to support Discover Your Northwest. The fund provides support that helps sustain day-to-day operations, a robust programming calendar, educational programs, and funds our greatest needs. Donations are accepted at any dollar level and every contribution is deeply appreciated.
Corporate Giving
Become a corporate partner and support Discover Your Northwest through event sponsorship, in-kind support, donations for silent auctions and raffles and more. One-time sponsorships are available for our major annual event fundraisers (Stars Over Newberry and Backcountry Film Festival). Other program sponsorship opportunities can be developed to match the interests of your organization.
Planned Gifts
Planned gifts include bequests through a will or trust, gifts of real estate, life insurance or other assets. Gifts like these help ensure that Discover Your Northwest remains a source of education and inspiration for generations to come.
Gifts in Honor or Memory
Make a tribute to celebrate the memory of someone or in honor of a special occasion such as a birthday, wedding or anniversary. Your contribution will be acknowledged by informing the family or friend you designate.
Retail
All proceeds from our retail stores directly fund our educational, interpretive and volunteer programs, exhibits and publications on the Deschutes & Ochoco National Forests.
Please note that gifts of $500 or more are recognized in our Annual Report.
Your donation will be received by Discover Your Northwest a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (IRS Tax ID # 91-0921955). 100% of donations made to Discover Your Northwest remain with Discover Your Northwest.

