WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT


No industry can thrive without a strong and well-prepared workforce. FOREI will provide support to local businesses and workers by enabling skills development in the outdoor recreation economy.

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

Allegany College of Maryland

EXPERIENCES

Join FOREI as it works to develop leadership across the region.

FSU CANOE

  • Guided trips for students
  • An outdoor equipment rental program
  • Field experience, internships, mentorships,
    and apprenticeships for students
  • Community events, seminars, and workshops
  • Certifications, courses, and clinics

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The Outdoor Recreation Economy Today

Our region stands out amongst others with 300,000 acres of public land consisting of 19 state parks, 7 state forests, 2 National Parks and 1,300 miles of developed hiking & biking trails including the internationally recognized C&O Canal and Great Allegheny Passage trails, fishing, skiiing & snowboarding, rock climbing, world-class whitewater kayaking, recreational boating and off-road vehicle trails.


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Bureau of Economic Analysis: Maryland's Outdoor Recreation Economy Summary

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Mailing Address

Frostburg State University
237 Hitchins Admin Building
101 Braddock Road
Frostburg, MD 21532

Contact

Phone: 301.501.1516
Email: forei@frostburg.edu

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