Bewonerscommissie De Dreven

Founded in 2000, Bewonerscommissie De Dreven is a community organisation based in Netherlands working on nature & wildlife conservation, community development.

The Stichting Bewonerscommissie De Dreven is a non-profit residents' committee in the De Dreven neighbourhood in the municipality of Midden-Groningen, the Netherlands. It was founded in 2000 and registered with the Chamber of Commerce. Its stated purpose is to represent the interests of residents of the neighbourhood. A key focus is the care and preservation of the Drevenbos, a planted forest of about 20 hectares, including its birds, mammals, plants and habitats. The committee works with the municipality and local partners on forest maintenance, nature work days, nest box monitoring and neighbourhood activities. It also promotes community involvement among residents and runs a webshop where a share of purchases supports the foundation.