Why should I join WHA?

If your business is furniture, cabinets, moulding, or door manufacturing, you mill or sell hardwood lumber from the West or into the West, or grow Western hardwoods like Alder, Oregon White Oak, Tanoak, Cottonwood, Black Walnut, PC Maple, Madrone, Western Ash, Western Birch, Western Red Oak and Juniper, you should be a member!

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Membership benefits

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Education

  • Annual convention speakers
  • Webinars with trends, new technology, political updates
  • Tours
  • Real American Hardwood Promotion
  • Monthly newsletter
View education resources
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Political Action

  • Updates on federal, state, and local measures
  • Connection with PACs & other lobbying groups
  • Voice concerns with elected officials
View the latest news & events
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Philanthropy

  • Scholarship program
  • Design contest for students
  • Internship matchmaking
  • Tree planting & forest stewardship
See philanthropy in action

Join the Western Hardwood Association

Join now and receive complimentary membership through December 31, 2026. Your 2027 membership dues cover the full calendar year.