Welcome to the Lumber Heritage Region (LHR) of Pennsylvania!
The LHR covers 15 counties in Northwest and North Central Pennsylvania, highlighting the critical role the lumber industry has played—and continues to play—in shaping the region’s economy, culture, and future. As a 501(c)(3) organization, LHR is dedicated to promoting the region’s assets to visitors, supporting the Pennsylvania hardwood industry, and ensuring the continued economic impact of this vital sector.
Our mission is to provide technical, educational, and financial support through partnerships, networking, and community engagement.
Why Partner with LHR?
Becoming a LHR partner is completely free, with no obligations— JUST OPPORTUNITIES! As a partner, you gain access to an array of valuable resources designed to help your business or organization thrive.
Benefits of Partnership:
- Free Business Listing on the LHR website with a direct link to your site.
- Public Relations Exposure through our newsletter and social media platforms.
- Monthly Newsletter Subscription with the latest updates and opportunities.
- Co-op Advertising & Marketing exclusively available to LHR partners.
- Funding Sources access to mini-grants and other funding opportunities.
- Business Introductions on LHR’s social media, in our newsletter & networking.
- Presentations We can come present to your group on various number of topics
- Education We can come into your school with educational resources & activities
- Tax Benefits for contributions of labor, supplies, or donations.
- Access to Government Officials through relationship building efforts with state and local leaders.
- Partner Welcome Kit is your roadmap on how to maximize the benefits of your LHR partnership.
- Community Exposure offers opportunities for your business and employees to engage with the community.
- Networking Connecting with other businesses through exclusive events.
- Featured Partner Spotlight Be featured in our monthly newsletter and on our website.
- Free Business Resources Access tools and information to support your business.
- One-on-one assistance through personalized onsite visits.
By becoming a partner, you’ll not only enhance your business but also contribute to the growth and sustainability of the region’s rich lumber heritage. Join us in making a lasting impact!