Everglades Coalition

🚨🐊 We’re hiring for an Administrative Coordinator position! Join the Everglades Coalition team and play a key role in supporting our mission through conference planning, communications, events, and member engagement. If you’re organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about conservation, we’d love to hear from you!

✅ View the full job description and application info:https://d15k2d11r6t6rl.cloudfront.net/pub/bfra/2r6mwcc5/uk4/3v3/x3d/09-2025.pdf

Questions? Email [email protected].

Last week we traveled to Tallahassee for a day of action in the state’s capital. We had 40 meetings with a legislator or their staff and dropped off 20 leave-behind packets – we reached a total of 60 offices in just a few short hours!​

Thank you to our sponsors who made it possible:
❇️ "Ding" Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge
❇️ National Parks Conservation Association
❇️ SCCF
❇️ National Wildlife Federation
❇️ Bergeron Everglades Foundation
❇️ Andrew Hill Investment Advisors, Inc.

🚨 LAST CHANCE! Make sure to to sign up for Everglades Action Day by Monday, March 31.

Sign up here: https://www.evergladescoalition.org/ead

Don't forget to reserve your spot for Everglades Action Day 2025! Join us as we mobilize to Tallahassee for a Day of Action in the State’s Capitol during the Legislative Session. Sign up at https://www.evergladescoalition.org/ead

What to Expect:
❇️ Free Charter Buses – East & West Coast Routes
❇️ Expert Advocacy Training
❇️ Meet State Legislators
❇️ Get a Front-Row Seat to Florida’s Legislative Process
❇️ Connect with Coalition Members, Tribal Partners, Business Leaders, Lawyers, Scientists & More!

EAD25 is right around the corner ✅ Can’t attend in person? You can still make a lasting difference by sponsoring a student for $250!

Your sponsorship helps to cover:
🌀 Round-trip transportation on a charter bus (East & West Coast routes)
🌀 Hotel accommodations for one night in Tallahassee
🌀 Training session to prepare for legislative meetings

Send us a message or email [email protected] to sponsor a student!

Join participating organizations for EAD25 on April 7-8 in Tallahassee! ✅ To sign up, visit https://www.evergladescoalition.org/ead. We look forward to mobilizing to Tallahassee for a powerful Day of Action at the State Capitol during the Legislative Session!

What's Included:
❇️ Free Charter Buses – East & West Coast Routes
❇️ Exclusive Hotel Discounts
❇️ Expert Advocacy Training

What to Expect:
🔆 Meet State Legislators
🔆 Get a Front-Row Seat to Florida’s Legislative Process
🔆 Connect with Coalition Members, Tribal Partners, Business Leaders, Lawyers, Scientists & More!

Participating Organizations:
National Audubon Society
SCCF
National Parks Conservation Association
Lake Worth Waterkeeper
Friends of the Everglades
VoteWater
Tropical Audubon Society
Florida Oceanographic Society
1000 Friends of Florida
Izaak Walton League of America

Everglades Action Day is back!

Join us April 7-8, 2025, as we mobilize to Tallahassee for a powerful Day of Action in Florida’s Capitol. Meet with state legislators, connect with advocates, and make your voice heard for Everglades restoration.

👉 Sign up by March 6 by visiting https://www.evergladescoalition.org/ead! 👈

🤝 Meet State Legislators
🚀 Get a Front-Row Seat to Florida’s Legislative Process
🌐 Network with Coalition Members, Tribal Partners, Business Leaders, Lawyers, Scientists, + More
🚌 Charter Buses with East + West Coast Routes
💸 Exclusive Hotel Discounts
💡 Expert Advocacy Training

Exactly one week ago we kicked off our 40th Annual Everglades Coalition Conference, and it was a resounding success. We welcomed nearly 450 attendees, including a record-breaking 65 students—an achievement made possible by our incredible sponsors!

Pahayokee Sponsors
🏆 Earthjustice
🏆 Reef Relief
🏆 Artists in Residence in Everglades (AIRIE)
🏆 Bio-Tech Consulting
🏆 Friends of the Everglades
🏆 Coastal & Heartland National Estuary Partnership - CHNEP
🏆 Florida Atlantic University School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability (ECOS)
🏆 Lewis Longman & Walker PA
🏆 Everglades Law Center
🏆 Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of Realtors
🏆 Brown and Caldwell
🏆 Oceana in Florida
🏆 Miami Waterkeeper
🏆 National Wildlife Federation
🏆 𝐂-𝐇𝐀𝐖𝐐 𝐈𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞
🏆 Defenders of Wildlife
🏆 Florida Keys Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America
🏆 Florida National Parks Association
🏆 Sunshine City Law
🏆 Wild Lime Adventures

Big Cypress Sponsors
🏆 1000 Friends of Florida
🏆 Sierra Club, Loxahatchee Group
🏆 Providence Engraving
🏆 The Land Trust of Dade County

A huge thank you to our Kissimmee Prairie sponsors!

Your support makes this conference possible, allowing us to foster meaningful dialogue about restoring America’s Everglades. 💚

🏆 Florida Oceanographic Society
🏆 SCCF
🏆 National Audubon Society
🏆 Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida
🏆 Bergeron Everglades Foundation
🏆 Captains For Clean Water
🏆 Florida International University

The 40th Annual Everglades Coalition Conference has officially wrapped! A heartfelt thank you to our Florida Bay sponsors for helping make this milestone event impactful and unforgettable.

🏆 J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge (Official)
🏆 Conservancy of Southwest Florida
🏆 Bonefish & Tarpon Trust
🏆 Mayor Daniella Levine Cava
🏆 Family Lands Remembered
🏆 Merrill G. & Emita E. Hastings Foundation

Don't forget! 🐊 Late registration for the 40th Annual Everglades Coalition Conference ends TOMORROW at 11:30pm. This is last chance to secure your spot ahead of time.

Limited tickets will be available on site.

➡️ To register, visit https://www.evergladescoalition.org/conference.

The countdown is on! 🐊 Late registration for the 40th Annual Everglades Coalition Conference ends in one week at 11:30pm on January 23. This is last chance to secure your spot ahead of time.

➡️ To register, visit https://www.evergladescoalition.org/conference.