Friends' Resource Center

These materials are intended for general reference only with the understanding that the Coalition of Refuge Friends and Advocates is not engaged in rendering legal, accounting, or other professional service.

Category - FWS Resources

Links to resources on the US Fish and Wildlife website.

Articles

Volunteer Program: 2024 Annual Accomplishments
FWS Friends Policy, Agreement and More
Digest of policies, legislation, and rules governing partnerships between FWS and Friends groups.
FWS Friends Page
Shutdown Guidance for Volunteers & Friends
FWS Geographic Regions
Friends Partnership Agreement Template 2021
Friends Supplemental Partnership Agreement
FWS Working with Friends and Volunteers
Volunteer Service Agreement for Individuals and Groups
Find a CCP (Conservation Plan)
Banking on Nature
NWRS Realty
FWS Transportation Program
FWS Urban Wildlife Conservation Program
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Sub Categories

Link to FWS leadership information and a list of Regional Friends Coordinators
FWS Regional Friends Coordinators
Listing of FWS Regional Friends Coordinators as of January 2023
FWS Leadership
Org chart for Dept of Interior
Links to various National Conservation Training Center resources.
Friends Training Fee Waivers
National Conservation Training Center
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. The nation's largest private wildlife and conservation grant-maker.
NFWF Grant Opportunities
NFWF Home page
Acronyms and glossary of terms used by FWS and Friends.
Acronyms and Abbreviations
List of common acronyms and abbreviations
Glossary
Glossary of common terms used by FWS and Friends groups.