Whitney Edwards is a Training Program Coordinator for the Forest Service’s National Partnership Office. Her work is focused on building agency partnership capacity and supporting partnership practitioners through network building and management, the development of trainings and training materials, and direct support.

Whitney began her Forest Service career as a Resource Assistant supporting Recreation, Heritage, and Volunteers. She has greatly valued the opportunity to contribute across multiple deputy areas within the Washington Office, the headquarters of the FS. Whitney proudly earned a degree in Secondary Education as she has a strong commitment to fostering academic growth across all generations of learners. In her free time, you can find Whitney playing or coaching basketball, hiking with her pup, and exploring new restaurants.